About Saint Francis Assisi Church
Saint Francis Assisi Church is a Catholic church located at 1544 SHAKESPEARE AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10452. You can reach Saint Francis Assisi Church at +17187316840.
Saint Francis Assisi Church is one of 464 churches we list in Bronx, among 12,739 across New York. It falls within Bronx County and the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area. It is counted among 77 Catholic churches in Bronx, part of 2,264 in the Catholic tradition across New York.
Patron saint of Saint Francis Assisi Church
Other churches named after Saint Francis
5 other churches named in honor of Saint Francis are indexed in Churches List. The most-reviewed of those appear below.
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Catholic · New York, NY
St. Francis of Assisi
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Catholic · New York, NY
St. Francis Xavier
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Catholic · Phoenix, AZ
St. Francis Xavier
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Catholic · Orem, UT
St. Francis of Assisi
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Catholic · Chicago, IL
St. Francis Borgia
Where is Saint Francis Assisi Church located?
Saint Francis Assisi Church is located at 1544 SHAKESPEARE AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10452. The building sits at coordinates 40.84558, -73.91908, placing it in Bronx, NY 10452.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
What to expect at a service at Saint Francis Assisi 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.
Questions and answers about Saint Francis Assisi Church
- What denomination is Saint Francis Assisi Church?
- This church is part of the Catholic tradition.
- Where is Saint Francis Assisi Church located?
- Saint Francis Assisi Church is located at 1544 SHAKESPEARE AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10452.
- Who is the patron saint of Saint Francis Assisi Church?
- Saint Francis (Francis of Assisi). Feast day: Oct 4.
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