About Holy Rosary Church
Holy Rosary Church is a Catholic parish located at 512 SOUTH 30TH STREET, Tacoma, WA, 98402. Holy Rosary Church was founded in 1891. The Holy Rosary Church parish office answers at +12533834549.
Holy Rosary Church (Tacoma, Washington)
Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church is a Roman Catholic church building in Tacoma, Washington, within the Archdiocese of Seattle. The church is a landmark of the city seen by travelers along Interstate 5 and has been described as Tacoma's Notre Dame.
Where is Holy Rosary Church located?
Holy Rosary Church is located at 512 SOUTH 30TH STREET, Tacoma, WA, 98402. The building sits at coordinates 47.23330, -122.43957, placing it in Tacoma, WA 98402.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
The neighborhood around Holy Rosary Church
The ZIP code 98402 area around Holy Rosary Church is home to 7,088 residents with a median household income of $57,486 and a median age of 35.9 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 Holy Rosary Church
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 parishes vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.
Churches founded the same year as Holy Rosary Church
5 other churches with a documented founding year of 1891 are indexed in Churches List.
- First United Methodist Church of Ocala Ocala, FL
- Ocala West United Methodist Church Ocala, FL
- Trinity Episcopal Church Columbus, GA
- Ame Church Chicago, IL
- Welcome Baptist Church Hartford, CT
Holy Rosary Church by the numbers
Questions and answers about Holy Rosary Church
- What denomination is Holy Rosary Church?
- This parish is part of the Catholic tradition.
- Where is Holy Rosary Church located?
- The parish is located at 512 SOUTH 30TH STREET, Tacoma, WA, 98402.
- When was Holy Rosary Church founded?
- Founded in 1891.
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