About Church of the Visitation
Church of the Visitation is a Catholic church located at 160 VAN CORTLANDT PARK, Bronx, NY, 10463. Church of the Visitation was founded in 1953. You can reach Church of the Visitation at +17185481455.
Church of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Bronx)
The Church of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary was a Roman Catholic parish church under the authority of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, located at 160 Van Cortlandt Park South, Kingsbridge, Bronx, New York City, New York.
Where is Church of the Visitation located?
Church of the Visitation is located at 160 VAN CORTLANDT PARK, Bronx, NY, 10463. The building sits at coordinates 40.88590, -73.89827, placing it in Bronx, NY 10463.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
What to expect at a service at Church of the Visitation
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 founded the same year as Church of the Visitation
5 other churches with a documented founding year of 1953 are indexed in Churches List.
- Episcopal Parish of Saint Michael and All Angels Tucson, AZ
- Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Los Angeles, CA
- Sacred Heart Cathedral Salina, KS
- Greek Orthodox Church Charleston, SC
- Japanese American United New York, NY
Church of the Visitation by the numbers
Questions and answers about Church of the Visitation
- What denomination is Church of the Visitation?
- This church is part of the Catholic tradition.
- Where is Church of the Visitation located?
- Church of the Visitation is located at 160 VAN CORTLANDT PARK, Bronx, NY, 10463.
- When was Church of the Visitation founded?
- Founded in 1953.
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