Basilica of St John the Baptist

Canton, Ohio

The Basilica of St. John the Baptist in Canton, OH is a Catholic minor basilica known for its Gothic Revival architecture, dedicated December 29, 1872 and elevated to basilica status on June 19, 2012, by Pope Benedict XVI. Skinner organs, relocated from First Methodist Church in Akron and Carnegie Hall in Pittsburgh, were combined to form a seventy-eight-rank instrument.

Name: Basilica of St John the Baptist
State: Ohio
Diocese: Diocese of Youngstown
Address: 627 McKinley Ave NW, Canton, OH 44703
Elevated to Basilica: 2012
By: Pope Benedict XVI
Phone: 330-454-8044
Mass times: See parish schedule
Website: stjohncanton.com

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