Welcome to Our St. John the Baptist Community!

Welcome to the Whiting Catholic community which now includes the parishes of St. Adalbert and the historic St. John the Baptist (est. 1897). Since 1921 the Missionaries of the Precious Blood religious order have served this community by sharing the mission and ministry of their founder, St. Gaspar, and his charism of reconciliation. We invite you to explore our family here!

Parish News

We are so excited to share the dates of our first Capital Campaign Dinner of the Year...
We hope you can come join us for this musical.
Come join us on Sunday, December 13th at 4:00 pm for this beautiful experience of...
October 15, 2026 Precision Control has ran all their wires to the ventilators and made...

Capital Campaign

Help to keep our church warm this winter. Our Capital Campaign to repair the parish heating system begins shortly. Your prayer and support will help ensure a safe, comfortable space for worship and ministry.

Upcoming Events

Latest Livestream

Our weekly livestream begins Sundays at 10:30 AM (CT). Click the thumbnail to join, or watch the latest replay anytime.

Daily Readings

  • Thirty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time

    Reading 1 Wisdom 6:12-16

    Resplendent and unfading is wisdom,
    and she is readily perceived by those who love her,
    and found by those who seek her.
    She hastens to make herself known in anticipation of their desire;
    Whoever watches for her at dawn shall not be disappointed,
    for he shall find her sitting by his gate.
    For taking thought of wisdom is the perfection of

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