St. John the Baptist Episcopal Church

About this church

St. John Episcopal Church in York, Pennsylvania, gathers for worship on Sundays at 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. at 140 North Beaver Street. The 8 a.m. Holy Eucharist uses traditional Rite I language and is spoken, with music only on Easter. The 10 a.m. Holy Eucharist uses contemporary Rite II language, with congregational choirs or special musicians each week, and is livestreamed on YouTube. A Wednesday service of Holy Eucharist with prayers for healing is held at 10 a.m. in the chapel. Worship follows The Book of Common Prayer in The Episcopal Church, and the congregation has maintained a rhythm of worship in York for over 250 years.

Formation programs include Church School, nursery care, and an adult forum that meets on Sunday mornings at 9 a.m. in the parish chapel. Lay members serve as lectors, acolytes, Eucharistic ministers, ushers and greeters, and altar guild members, and the music program includes a choir and a hand bell choir. A concert series presents music in the sanctuary, and the site also lists fellowship activities, outreach, and membership information. The parish office is open Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and can be reached at 717-848-1862. Schedules follow the church calendar, so confirm service times on the church website before visiting.

Researched from the church’s official website and reviewed October 5, 2026. Sources: Weekly services and liturgy · Home page, address and schedule · Office hours and address

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