The Society of Saint John the Evangelist
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Located in Somerville, Massachusetts, the Society of Saint John the Evangelist is a Catholic parish serving the local community. As a Catholic church, it offers traditional liturgical worship centered on the Mass and the sacraments, including Eucharist, Reconciliation, and Baptism. The Catholic faith emphasizes apostolic tradition, the authority of the Pope and the Magisterium, and devotion to Mary and the saints. Visitors can expect a reverent worship environment with prescribed rituals and prayers. The parish typically provides religious education, pastoral care, and spiritual guidance to parishioners of all ages. Catholic churches generally welcome those of all backgrounds to attend Mass, though participation in communion is traditionally reserved for baptized Catholics in good standing. The parish serves as a spiritual center for the Somerville area and maintains connections with the broader Catholic Church.
Last updated July 2026
Congregation size
5,000-20,000
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