Saint John the Evangelist Catholic Church
126 W Georgia St, indianapolis, IN 46225
About Saint John the Evangelist Catholic Church
Saint John the Evangelist Catholic Church is located on West Georgia Street in the heart of Indianapolis. The church serves the downtown and near-westside neighborhoods, anchoring spiritual life in an urban setting with deep historical roots in the Catholic community of central Indiana. Saint John the Evangelist is known for its Catholic liturgical tradition and commitment to faith formation across all ages. The parish offers Sunday Mass for its congregation and welcomes those new to the Catholic faith through its RCIA program, which guides adults through Christian initiation. Children and families participate in CCD Religious Education, while the Knights of Columbus provides fellowship and service opportunities for men in the parish. Youth Ministry engages younger members of the community, and the church operates a Food Pantry to address hunger and material needs in the surrounding neighborhoods. The church is located at 126 West Georgia Street and features wheelchair accessibility for parishioners with mobility needs. The building is climate-controlled with air conditioning and provides parking for visitors. For those unable to attend in person, Sunday Mass is available through live stream. The parish fosters community connection through Coffee & Fellowship gatherings that follow services, creating space for parishioners to build relationships. More information about Mass times, programs, and parish activities is available at www.stjohnsindy.org. The church maintains a strong reputation, with a 4.8 out of 5 rating based on over 545 reviews from the community it serves.
About Catholic Churches
The Catholic Church is the world's oldest and largest Christian institution, tracing its leadership through an unbroken line of popes back to the Apostle Peter. The Mass — the central act of Catholic worship — follows a liturgical calendar and culminates in the Eucharist, which Catholics believe is the real presence of Christ. Catholic life is shaped by seven sacraments: Baptism, Eucharist, Confirmation, Reconciliation, Anointing of the Sick, Holy Orders, and Matrimony. Parishes typically offer multiple Sunday Masses, daily Mass, confession hours, and robust faith formation programs. The Church's social teaching on human dignity, care for the poor, and the common good is expressed through extensive charitable and educational ministries worldwide.
Plan Your Visit
Get directions →On-site parking is available — no need to hunt for street parking
Fully wheelchair accessible — contact the church for specific accessibility needs
Can't make it in person? Services are live streamed online
Dress code is casual — come as you are
Check the website for any schedule changes before your visit
Member Reviews
★ 4.8 · 545 Google reviewsDanielle Harris Photography
★★★★★As a wedding photographer, St. John's is truly one of my favorite churches in Indianapolis to photograph. The moment you step inside, you’re surrounded by stunning architecture, gorgeous stained glass, and historic beaut…
William Pataky
★★★★★Absolutely stunning Catholic Church in Indianapolis. When we travel we like to stop in the local Catholic churches and say a prayer. This church was enormous and beautiful. … More
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time does Saint John the Evangelist Catholic Church hold services?
Where is Saint John the Evangelist Catholic Church located?
126 W Georgia St, indianapolis, IN 46225
What denomination is Saint John the Evangelist Catholic Church?
Saint John the Evangelist Catholic Church is a Catholic church.
How do I contact Saint John the Evangelist Catholic Church?
Call (317) 635-2021 or visit http://www.stjohnsindy.org/.
What is Saint John the Evangelist Catholic Church known for?
Saint John the Evangelist Catholic Church is located on West Georgia Street in the heart of Indianapolis.
Church Health Score
Based on Google rating, reviews, and online presence
Strong
This church scores 89/100 compared to other Catholic churches in indianapolis.
Catholic Benchmarks
Hartford Seminary + ECFA national averages