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Catholic · NY · est. 1915

Church of the Intercession

550 WEST 155TH STREET, NEW YORK NY, New York City, NY 10032

About Church of the Intercession


Church of the Intercession is a Catholic church located at 550 WEST 155TH STREET, NEW YORK NY, New York City, NY, 10032. Church of the Intercession was founded in 1915. You can reach Church of the Intercession at +12122836200.

Where is Church of the Intercession located?


Church of the Intercession is located at 550 WEST 155TH STREET, NEW YORK NY, New York City, NY, 10032. The building sits at coordinates 40.83904, -73.94281, placing it in New York City, NY 10032.

Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.

Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, May 28, 2026.

The neighborhood around Church of the Intercession


The ZIP code 10032 area around Church of the Intercession is home to 60,480 residents with a median household income of $56,752 and a median age of 37.3 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

60,480 Residents in ZIP 10032
37.3 Median age
$56,752 Median household income

US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 five-year estimates.

What to expect at a service at Church of the Intercession


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.

Churches sharing the architectural tradition of Church of the Intercession


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Churches founded the same year as Church of the Intercession


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Your Sunday at Church of the Intercession


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Church of the Intercession by the numbers


111 Years of continuous worship since 1915
Gothic Revival Architectural tradition
Bertram Goodhue Architect (Wikidata)

Questions and answers about Church of the Intercession


What denomination is Church of the Intercession?
This church is part of the Catholic tradition.
Where is Church of the Intercession located?
Church of the Intercession is located at 550 WEST 155TH STREET, NEW YORK NY, New York City, NY, 10032.
When was Church of the Intercession founded?
Founded in 1915.
What is the architecture of Church of the Intercession?
Church of the Intercession is a Gothic Revival building, designed by Bertram Goodhue.

Photographs of Church of the Intercession


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Est. 1915 One of 2,264 Catholic churches in NY  ·  See the register →
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