San Diego Reader

• Place of Worship | Hillcrest

St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, Hillcrest

• 1638 Polk Avenue, San Diego, CA 92103 | Directions
• 619-291-4567

Shafts of gold radiated from the nexus of the crucifix hanging above the tabernacle at St. John the Evangelist. A tall wooden frame, carved with images of grapes and wheat, surrounded both and also served to break up the white/off-white color scheme of the high, narrow church. (The old stained-glass windows, full of saints and saturated colors ... + more