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'''Saint John Neumann Catholic Church''' is a territorial parish in the [[Diocese of Arlington]], located in Reston, Virginia. Dedicated to [[John Neumann|Saint John Nepomucene Neumann]], the nineteenth-century Bohemian missionary and fourth Bishop of Philadelphia—canonized in 1977 by Pope Paul VI as the first male American saint—the parish serves a suburban community in Fairfax County.
'''Saint John Neumann Catholic Church''' is a territorial parish in the [[Diocese of Arlington]], located in Reston, Virginia. Dedicated to [[Saint John Neumann|Saint John Nepomucene Neumann]], the nineteenth-century Bohemian missionary and fourth Bishop of Philadelphia—canonized in 1977 by Pope Paul VI as the first male [[United States|American]] saint—the parish serves a suburban community in Fairfax County.


Established in 1978 to accommodate growth in the Reston area, the parish initially celebrated Masses in local facilities before dedicating its current church building in 1982. As of December 19, 2025, Saint John Neumann offers ministries focused on faith formation, community service, and evangelization.
Established in 1978 to accommodate growth in the Reston area, the parish initially celebrated Masses in local facilities before dedicating its current church building in 1982. Saint John Neumann offers ministries focused on faith formation, community service, and evangelization.


The parish community honors its patron through celebration of his feast on January 5 and reflection on his legacy of missionary zeal and care for immigrants.
The parish community honors its patron through celebration of his feast on January 5 and reflection on his legacy of missionary zeal and care for immigrants.

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