Came here for New Year's Day mass and loved it. Next time I pass by I'll have to come here and walk…read morearound this beautiful church and grounds.

I rarely have high expectations for churches in small cities (#1), but St John really blew me away…read more From top to bottom, inside and out, it is immaculate. I had attended a wedding here recently and came away super impressed. First of all this cathedral is massive. The seating capacity well exceeds the usual several hundred and may bleed into the quadruple digits. The seats are spacious and the pews are relatively comfortable. There is an adjoining space that is used as a gathering hall across the parking lot. As big as this place is, the parking is quite limited. Like most things down South, it's really old. We're talking practically 200 years old (1821) and still well maintained and as iconic as ever. Any older and it may precede the Louisiana Purchase (#2). and situated in the middle of downtown Lafayette is pretty incredible. I would venture for anyone in the Lafayette area to host their Catholic celebrations here. Combined with the catering hall next door, it is a fantastic space and ideal for all occasions. __________ (#1) I should have known better, it's the South. (#2) Which happened in 1803.

This Church Warn, Friendly and, wants to do great things for God Pastor Mark truly wants to help…read morepeople find God will. If you visit this Church You will feel loved.

This is an active church that loves people and wants to glorify God. The Pastor and people are…read morefriendly and welcoming. There are Sunday school classes for all ages, children's church on Sunday morning, and a nursery for all regular services that make it easy for the whole family to worship together or in age appropriate classes.