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Altar in the lower church at Saint John's, seen through a glass panel etched with Alpha/Omega symbols. One of the more active parishes in Philadelphia, St. John's offers Sunday Masses at 8:30 a.m., 10:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. (along with a Saturday evening Vigil Mass at 5:15 p.m.) in the upper church.
John of Capistrano, OFM (Italian: San Giovanni da Capestrano, Hungarian: Kapisztrán János, Polish: Jan Kapistran, Croatian: Ivan Kapistran; 24 June 1386 – 23 October 1456) was a Franciscan friar and Catholic priest from the Italian town of Capestrano, Abruzzo.
The mission was founded in 1776, by the Spanish Catholics of the Franciscan Order. Named for Saint John of Capistrano, a 14th-century theologian and "warrior priest" who resided in the Abruzzo region of Italy, San Juan Capistrano has the distinction of being home to the oldest building in California still in use, a chapel built in 1782.
Mission Basilica San Juan Capistrano is a Catholic parish in the Diocese of Orange.The parish church is located just northwest of Mission San Juan Capistrano in the city of San Juan Capistrano, California, United States.
St. John O'Sullivan (pronounced "sin-jin") (1874 –1933) [1] was a Catholic priest who personally undertook the restoration of the old Mission San Juan Capistrano in California. Early life [ edit ]
Because the Priory has never been involved with the St. John Ambulance, confrères in the United States had never had coordinated hands-on service opportunities in which to be involved. [11] They were not able to support the work of the Order beyond making annual oblations to Eye Hospital. [ 11 ]
The Church of St. John Nepomucene is a Roman Catholic parish located on East 66th Street and 1st Avenue in Manhattan, New York City. [2] The founders of the church were recent immigrants from Slovakia, who began meeting in St. Brigid's Parish at 8th Street and Avenue B in about 1891 and established the Society of St. Matthew to organize their own parish.
Joseph N. Tylenda, Saints and Feasts of the Liturgical Year: "St. John was born at Capistrano, near Aquila, Italy, on June 24, 1386.". And Wikipedia doesn't "claim" anything - it is the encyclopedia anyone can edit :-) Scolaire 07:44, 3 July 2009 (UTC) Thank you for clearing this up for me.--