Some immigrants, who acknowledged they were living here without documentation, said they came to pray anyway at St. John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church since their faith and belief in God ...

"It is with deep sadness we announce that the Lord has called him to his heavenly home," St. John's post read.

I'm angry," parochial vicar John McCloskey said. The thief broke into St. John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church at 21 South 13th Street by smashing through a stained glass window, police said.

The theft occurred Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, shortly after 1 a.m. inside the St. John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church on South 13 th Street, Philadelphia police said. Investigators said ...