WELCOME TO THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH OF
St John the Evangelist,
Islington
Welcome to St John the Evangelist
We hope you will find here a warm and welcoming parish community where we encourage everyone to grow in their faith and connect with others. There are a variety of services, programs and events which might support you in your journey at this time. Do explore our website to learn more about ways to get involved or drop us a line at the Parish Office if there is something you would like to chat about and one of us will reach out to you. If you happen to come to Mass, please do say hello to the priest after! Whether you’re new to the area or searching for a spiritual home, we’d love to walk with you. We look forward to seeing you soon!
Our History
The Parish of St. John the Evangelist in Islington has a rich history dating back to the 16th century, serving a growing Catholic community through centuries of change. Founded formally in 1839, the parish has been a cornerstone of faith, education, and charity, witnessing key moments in local and religious history. With its beautiful church and ongoing dedication to the spiritual and practical needs of its parishioners, it continues to be a vibrant part of Islington’s community.
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Resources
For your daily spiritual walk
Mass
Reading

- Reading 1: Jeremiah 17:5-10, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 1:6, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 1:1-4, Gospel: Luke 16:19-31
Support our parish
Our historic church and its presbytery is ageing and needs constant maintenance. Please browse our list of what your donations could fund apart from future costs. We really are grateful for every single donation, thank you!








