About Saint Francis Desales Catholic Church
Saint Francis Desales Catholic Church is a Catholic parish located at 614 S OAKWOOD AVENUE, Beckley, WV, 25801. The Saint Francis Desales Catholic Church parish office answers at +13042533695.
Patron saint of Saint Francis Desales Catholic Church
Other parishes 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
Finding Saint Francis Desales Catholic Church
614 S OAKWOOD AVENUE, Beckley, WV, 25801
The neighborhood around Saint Francis Desales Catholic Church
The ZIP code 25801 area around Saint Francis Desales Catholic Church is home to 31,056 residents with a median household income of $46,612 and a median age of 42.7 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 Francis Desales Catholic 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.
Questions and answers about Saint Francis Desales Catholic Church
- What denomination is Saint Francis Desales Catholic Church?
- This parish is part of the Catholic tradition.
- Where is Saint Francis Desales Catholic Church located?
- The parish is located at 614 S OAKWOOD AVENUE, Beckley, WV, 25801.
- Who is the patron saint of Saint Francis Desales Catholic Church?
- Saint Francis (Francis of Assisi). Feast day: Oct 4.
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