About Saint Benedict the Moor Church
Saint Benedict the Moor Church is a Catholic parish located at 556 EAST GORDON STREET, Savannah, GA, 31401. The Saint Benedict the Moor Church parish office answers at +19122327147.
Patron saint of Saint Benedict the Moor Church
Benedict of Nursia
Feast day: Jul 11
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Saint Benedict the Moor Church
Where is Saint Benedict the Moor Church located?
Saint Benedict the Moor Church is located at 556 EAST GORDON STREET, Savannah, GA, 31401. The building sits at coordinates 32.06946, -81.08851, placing it in Savannah, GA 31401.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
- Public parking 344 ft
- Public parking 397 ft
- Public parking 433 ft
- SCAD Ruskin Overflow 466 ft
- SCAD Deloitte Parking 518 ft
- dot · Forsyth Loop 551 ft
- dot · Forsyth Loop 909 ft
Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, May 5, 2026.
The neighborhood around Saint Benedict the Moor Church
The ZIP code 31401 area around Saint Benedict the Moor Church is home to 20,421 residents with a median household income of $49,881 and a median age of 28.0 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 Benedict the Moor 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.
Your Sunday at Saint Benedict the Moor Church
Questions and answers about Saint Benedict the Moor Church
- What denomination is Saint Benedict the Moor Church?
- This parish is part of the Catholic tradition.
- Where is Saint Benedict the Moor Church located?
- The parish is located at 556 EAST GORDON STREET, Savannah, GA, 31401.
- Who is the patron saint of Saint Benedict the Moor Church?
- Saint Benedict the Moor (Benedict of Nursia). Feast day: Jul 11.
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