St. John the Baptist Parish in Saint Joseph, Stearns County, Minnesota is a vibrant and historic Catholic community nestled in the heart of central Minnesota. Founded in 1854, the parish has a rich and storied past that is deeply intertwined with the growth and development of the surrounding area.
The parish takes its name from St. John the Baptist, the cousin of Jesus Christ and one of the most revered figures in Christian tradition. Known as the \
