St. John the Baptist parish may refer to one of a number of religious organisations:
In the district of Clontarf, Dublin, Ireland:
- The Church of Ireland Parish of Clontarf
- The senior Parish of Clontarf (Roman Catholic)
- The first known Anglican parish in Brazil, settled in Nova Lima, State of Minas Gerais in 1834.
It may also refer to St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana, a municipal subdivision in the state of Louisiana.
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