St. John the Baptist Catholic School in South Bend closed Monday Oct. 19.

By: ABC57 News Staff

Posted: Oct 18, 2026 11:43 AM EDT

NOW: St. John the Baptist Catholic School in South Bend closed Monday Oct. 19.

SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- St. John the Baptist Catholic School will be closed Monday, Oct. 19, due to an excessive water leak in the building.

It's possible for the closure to be extended, depending on the extent of repairs.

The school apologizes for the inconvenience and will communicate when they know it's safe to reopen.