Cemeteries




St. John the Baptist &
St. Mary of the Assumption Cemeteries


Private visitation hours by appointment are Monday-Friday 9AM - 4PM,
(and during weekend Mass times at St. John the Baptist only). 


St. John the Baptist Cemetery & Columbarium

This historic cemetery founded in 1831 on Rector Street is accessible to church visitors when open, or weekdays. 
There are over 5000 recorded burials at St. John the Baptist Cemetery. 
Cemetery research is available by
contacting us, a research fee may be required dependent upon the request. 


You are welcome to visit this consecrated and historic cemetery by appointment.
Visitors are asked to be respectful, courteous and quiet while visiting.

 

HOURS

Call the office at 215.482.4600 during business hours to arrange a visit
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Weekdays and by appointment only.

 

GROUNDS
Only live or artificial flowers, wreaths, seasonal flowers 
and potted plants may be placed at a grave.

Planted flowers, trees, shrubs or other items are not permitted.

It is the responsibility of the owner to maintain headstones. 

This is private property under continuous video surveillance.
Upon entering these grounds all visitors assume personal risk and liability.


No pets, vehicles, alcoholic beverages or substances allowed.

Cleaning, repair, replacement, or addition of stones may not occur 
without the approval of St. John the Baptist Church. 

Unaccompanied minors under the age of 18 may not enter without an adult.



St. John the Baptist Columbarium

Single and double Niches are available at the St. John the Baptist Columbarium for
those interested in interring cremains. 

Call the parish office for more information or email us.


 

St. Mary of the Assumption Cemetery

Located at 370 Lemonte Street, Phila., PA  19128, is only accessible weekdays by appointment,
please
call the parish office to gain access.


Cemetery research is available by contacting us, a research fee may be required dependent upon the request. 

 


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