About Christ Church Oyster Bay
Christ Church Oyster Bay is a Catholic church located at 61 EAST MAIN STREET, Oyster Bay, NY, 11771. Christ Church Oyster Bay was founded in 1705. You can reach Christ Church Oyster Bay at +15169224738.
Christ Church Oyster Bay through the years
- 1705 Founded
- 2018-11-09 Added to the National Register
Where is Christ Church Oyster Bay located?
Christ Church Oyster Bay is located at 61 EAST MAIN STREET, Oyster Bay, NY, 11771. The building sits at coordinates 40.87232, -73.52778, placing it in Oyster Bay, NY 11771.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
What to expect at a service at Christ Church Oyster Bay
Roman Catholic parishes follow a structured liturgy called the Mass, celebrated worldwide in the same order.
- Mass lasts about an hour and includes Scripture readings, a homily, hymns, and Holy Communion.
- Visitors are welcome. Only baptized Catholics in good standing receive Communion; others come forward with arms crossed for a blessing.
- Dress is modest but not formal — business casual is typical for Sunday Mass.
Generalized notes for first-time visitors. Individual churches vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.
Christ Church Oyster Bay on the National Register of Historic Places
Christ Church Oyster Bay is listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places under reference 100003115, added to the Register on 2018-11-09.
Read the official NPS nomination for Christ Church Oyster Bay →
Churches sharing the architectural tradition of Christ Church Oyster Bay
5 other US churches in the Carpenter Gothic tradition are indexed in Churches List.
- Saint George's Episcopal Church Jacksonville, FL
- Grace Episcopal Church Bronx, NY
- Grace Church Bronx, NY
- Saint Alban Episcopal Church Staten Island, NY · est. 1865
- Trinity Cathedral San Jose, CA · est. 1863
Christ Church Oyster Bay by the numbers
Questions and answers about Christ Church Oyster Bay
- What denomination is Christ Church Oyster Bay?
- This church is part of the Catholic tradition.
- Where is Christ Church Oyster Bay located?
- Christ Church Oyster Bay is located at 61 EAST MAIN STREET, Oyster Bay, NY, 11771.
- When was Christ Church Oyster Bay founded?
- Founded in 1705.
- Is Christ Church Oyster Bay on the National Register of Historic Places?
- Yes — NRHP reference 100003115, added 2018-11-09.
- What is the architecture of Christ Church Oyster Bay?
- Christ Church Oyster Bay is a Carpenter Gothic building.
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