About Calvary Lutheran Church
Calvary Lutheran Church is a Lutheran parish located at 3909 EAST 42ND STREET, Des Moines, IA, 50317. The Calvary Lutheran Church parish office answers at +15152623420.
Where is Calvary Lutheran Church located?
Calvary Lutheran Church is located at 3909 EAST 42ND STREET, Des Moines, IA, 50317. The building sits at coordinates 41.61813, -93.54937, placing it in Des Moines, IA 50317.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
The neighborhood around Calvary Lutheran Church
The ZIP code 50317 area around Calvary Lutheran Church is home to 35,466 residents with a median household income of $61,170 and a median age of 35.8 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 five-year estimates.
What to expect at a service at Calvary Lutheran Church
Lutheran services hold to the historic liturgy Luther preserved, with deep hymn tradition and clear preaching.
- About an hour long. Order includes confession, absolution, hymns, Scripture, sermon, creed, and the Eucharist.
- Communion practice varies by synod — some "close communion" to baptized Lutherans, others welcome all Christians.
Generalized notes for first-time visitors. Individual parishes vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.
Questions and answers about Calvary Lutheran Church
- What denomination is Calvary Lutheran Church?
- This parish is part of the Lutheran tradition.
- Where is Calvary Lutheran Church located?
- The parish is located at 3909 EAST 42ND STREET, Des Moines, IA, 50317.
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