Welcome TO Saint John the Baptist Parish
DAILY MASSES
Mondays: No Mass
Tuesdays: 9:00 am at St. George Parish
Wednesdays: 5:00 pm at St. Boniface
Thursdays: 9:00 am at St. John the Baptist
Fridays: 9:00 am at St. George
WEEKEND MASSES/CONFESSIONS
Saturdays:
Confessions: 5:45pm-6:15pm
Mass: 6:30 pm at St. John the Baptist, (Lesterville)
Sundays:
Confessions: 7:45am-8:15am
Mass: 8:30 am at St. George Parish, (Scotland)
Confessions: 10:15am-10:45am
Mass:11:00 am at St. Boniface, (Idylwilde)
SACRAMENTS
Marriage: Please speak with the pastor 6 months in advance of the intended marriage date.
Baptism: Pre-baptismal meeting required for
first time parents—This is best done PRIOR to child’s birth.
Anointing of the Sick: Please call the parish office at 605-583-4318
After Hours Contact:
Fr. Joe Forcelle: 605-464-9055

Welcome to the website for Saint John the Baptist Parish. Our parish is made up of members from Lesterville and Sigel (rural Utica). Father Tom Anderson is our Pastor. Associate Priests are: Fr. Joe Forcelle, Fr. Bob Lacey, Fr. Thi Pham, & Fr. Darin Schmidt. We are part of Pastorate #14 in the Catholic Diocese of Sioux Falls and are under the guidance of the Most Rev. Donald E. DeGrood. May God bless you and continue to guide, guard, and protect you and your families. Saint John the Baptist and Saint Agnes, pray for us!