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Saint Francis Xavier Church

1703 LURTING AVENUE, Bronx, NY 10461

About Saint Francis Xavier Church


Saint Francis Xavier Church is a Catholic parish located at 1703 LURTING AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10461. The Saint Francis Xavier Church parish office answers at +17188923330.

Patron saint of Saint Francis Xavier Church


Saint Francis

Francis of Assisi

Feast day: Oct 4

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Finding Saint Francis Xavier Church


1703 LURTING AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10461

The neighborhood around Saint Francis Xavier Church


The ZIP code 10461 area around Saint Francis Xavier Church is home to 50,868 residents with a median household income of $64,444 and a median age of 37.8 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

50,868 Residents in ZIP 10461
37.8 Median age
$64,444 Median household income

US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 five-year estimates.

What to expect at a service at Saint Francis Xavier 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 Xavier Church


What denomination is Saint Francis Xavier Church?
This parish is part of the Catholic tradition.
Where is Saint Francis Xavier Church located?
The parish is located at 1703 LURTING AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10461.
Who is the patron saint of Saint Francis Xavier Church?
Saint Francis (Francis of Assisi). Feast day: Oct 4.

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