About Saint Augustin's Church
Saint Augustin's Church is a Catholic church located at 545 42ND STREET, Des Moines, IA, 50312. You can reach Saint Augustin's Church at +15152551175.
Patron saint of Saint Augustin's Church
Where is Saint Augustin's Church located?
Saint Augustin's Church is located at 545 42ND STREET, Des Moines, IA, 50312. The building sits at coordinates 41.58514, -93.67372, placing it in Des Moines, IA 50312.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
The neighborhood around Saint Augustin's Church
The ZIP code 50312 area around Saint Augustin's Church is home to 15,498 residents with a median household income of $77,612 and a median age of 40.4 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 Saint Augustin's 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 churches vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.
Churches sharing the architectural tradition of Saint Augustin's Church
5 other US churches in the Gothic Revival tradition are indexed in Churches List.
- Cathedral of Christ the King Atlanta, GA · est. 1939
- St. Francis of Assisi New York, NY · est. 1892
- Saint John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church New York City, NY · est. 1840
- Most Blessed Sacrament Detroit, MI · est. 1915
- Blessed Sacrament Church Seattle, WA
Saint Augustin's Church by the numbers
Questions and answers about Saint Augustin's Church
- What denomination is Saint Augustin's Church?
- This church is part of the Catholic tradition.
- Where is Saint Augustin's Church located?
- Saint Augustin's Church is located at 545 42ND STREET, Des Moines, IA, 50312.
- What is the architecture of Saint Augustin's Church?
- Saint Augustin's Church is a Gothic Revival building, designed by Maginnis & Walsh.
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