St. John the Baptist Catholic Church

Advent Retreat
2025-12-06 09:00 - 15:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
Explore “Mary’s Yes” and Advent through the perspectives of Mary and Joseph, awaiting their child.

Multilingual Living Rosary
2025-12-06 15:15 - 16:00
Multi-cultural event recreating the rosary in all languages represented in our parish.

Immaculate Conception Mass
2025-12-08 18:30 - 19:30
A mass celebrating the Immaculate Conception of Mary.

Our Lady of Guadalupe Rosary (Procession cancelled due to inclement weather)
2025-12-11 10:30 - 12:00
Two parishes unite in veneration of Our Lady of Guadalupe, patron saint of the New World. Event starts with breakfast, followed by the rosary and Aztec dance in the sanctuary.

Our Lady of Guadalupe Mananitas
2025-12-12 04:00 - 06:00
Join the Hispanic community in celebrating Our Lady of Guadalupe and demonstrating it’s never too early for prayer.

Our Lady of Guadalupe Evening Mass
2025-12-12 18:30 - 19:30
Mass celebrating Our Lady of Guadalupe.

Our Lady of Guadalupe Dinner
2025-12-12 19:30 - 20:30
After mass, walk over to the McMullen Center to enjoy a celebratory dinner.

Knights of Columbus Pancake Breakfast
2025-12-14 10:00 - 23:30 | McMullen Center, 25810 156th Ave SE, Covington, WA, 98042, United States
Bring your appetite for a breakfast of fluffy buttermilk pancakes, eggs, sausages, coffee, juice, and all the trimmings!
Friends and family are welcome. Come after the 9am or before the 11:30am Masses

Advent Reconciliation Service
2025-12-20 10:00 - 11:00
Communal reconciliation with opportunities for individual confession.

Simbang Gabi
2025-12-20 17:30 - 18:30
Come celebrate the beloved Filipino anticipation of Christmas with a special mass and boxed Filipino food available afterwards.

Christmas Eve Children's Mass
2025-12-24 16:00 - 17:30
A mass for children to celebrate Christmas Eve and anticipate Christmas Day.
Adult-oriented Christmas Eve masses will take place 7 and 10 PM.
Overflow parking will be at Covington Elementary School across the street.

Christmas
2025-12-25 10:00 - 11:00
Merry Christmas. Come celebrate the birth of our Savior.

Holy Spirit Blood Drive
2026-02-02 10:00 - 16:00 | Holy Spirit Community Hall, 318 3rd ave S., Kent, WA, United States
At Holy Spirit Community Hall, take the opportunity to donate blood to those in need.

Crab Feed
2026-02-07 18:00 - 20:00
The Knights of Columbus are hosting a lavish full-course feast featuring Dungeness crab, Caesar salad, and clam chowder.

St Valentine Card-Making Night
2026-02-12 18:30 - 20:00 | McMullen Center, 25810 156th Ave SE, Covington, WA, 98042, United States
After a mass, head over to the McMullen center to create nice cards for that special someone. Mass starts at 6:30, card-making at 7:15.

Lent Event
2026-02-15 10:15 - 11:30 | McMullen Center, 25810 156th Ave SE, Covington, WA, 98042, United States
Prepare for Lent with fun family activities.

Ash Wednesday
2026-02-18
Masses take place at 9 AM and 7 PM. Word and Ash service at 5:30 PM. Ash will be available at all services.

Faith in Action Service Night
2026-02-19 18:30 - 20:00 | McMullen Center, 25810 156th Ave SE, Covington, WA, 98042, United States
Mass at 6:30, young adult meeting at 7:15.

Lent Friday Fish Fry 1
2026-02-20 17:00 - 18:30
This Lent, the Knights of Columbus are hosting fish fries for those who’ve given up meat for Fridays- as well as anyone else who likes fish’n’chips. Proceeds from the event will support Pregnancy Aid, Prepares, and Ultrasound Program.

Lent Friday Fish Fry 2
2026-03-06 17:00 - 18:30

Book & Art Festival
2026-03-14 10:00 - 15:00 | Downtown Kent, 336 2nd Ave. S., Kent, WA, United States
A day to meet local creators and enjoy activities, art, books, and food.

Healing Mass
2026-03-25 18:30 - 20:00
Rev. Antony Kitema visits to preach the healing presence of Jesus Christ.

Lent Friday Fish Fry 3
2026-03-27 17:00 - 18:30

The Silver Rose Program
2026-04-30 18:30 - 19:30
The Knights of Columbus Silver Rose prayer service will be held at 6:30 pm during the Mass at St. John the Baptist on Thursday, April 30th.
This annual event is a pro-life pilgrimage celebrating Our Lady of Guadalupe, Patroness of the Americas. Established in 1960 by the Columbian Squires in Mexico, it initially involved a single rose transported to the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Monterrey.
Today, eight Silver Roses travel along different routes originating from various parts of Canada and the U.S., eventually meeting in Texas and then proceeding to Mexico for the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe on December 12.

Women's Morning with Mary
2026-05-30 08:00 - 12:00 | McMullen Center, 25810 156th Ave SE, Covington, WA, 98042, United States
All women of Family 30 are invited to a morning honoring St. Mary, featuring breakfast, outreach, and rosary-making.

Night of Vision
2026-06-01 17:00 - 20:30 | Holy Spirit Community Hall, 318 3rd ave S., Kent, WA, United States
Come gather with the parishioners of St. John the Baptist and Holy Spirit for food, prayer, and Q&A regarding the future of our united church.

Yard Sale Enthusiasts' Preview
2026-06-25 18:00 - 20:00 | McMullen Center, 25810 156th Ave SE, Covington, WA, 98042, United States
Lovers of the St. John the Baptist Yard Sale get the first look at its treasures in this preview event.

Yard Sale
2026-06-26 09:00 - 2026-06-28 16:00 | McMullen Center, 25810 156th Ave SE, Covington, WA, 98042, United States
The yearly St. John the Baptist Yard Sale.

Yard Sale Clean-Up
2026-06-29 09:00 - 16:00 | McMullen Center, 25810 156th Ave SE, Covington, WA, 98042, United States
An event as big as the St. John the Baptist yard sale makes a lot of mess and needs a lot of tidying up afterwards. Remember, many hands make light work!

Welcome Father Chad Hill
2026-07-11 - 2026-08-12
Father Chad Hill celebrates his first Masses with St. John the Baptist.
