About Saint John Church
Saint John Church is a Catholic church located at 61 POPLAR STREET, Newport, RI, 02840. You can reach Saint John Church at +14018482561.
Saint John Church is one of 19 churches we list in Newport, among 536 across Rhode Island. It falls within Newport County and the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro area. It is counted among 60 in the Catholic tradition across Rhode Island.
Patron saint of Saint John Church
Other churches named after Saint John
5 other churches named in honor of Saint John are indexed in Churches List. The most-reviewed of those appear below.
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Catholic · Houston, TX
St. John Vianney
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Catholic · Miami, FL
Saint John Bosco Church
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Catholic · Miami, FL
St. John Bosco
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Catholic · Houston, TX
St. John Neumann
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Catholic · Philadelphia, PA
St John Neumann Shrine
Where is Saint John Church located?
Saint John Church is located at 61 POPLAR STREET, Newport, RI, 02840. The building sits at coordinates 41.49357, -71.32021, placing it in Newport, RI 02840.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
- Address
- 61 Poplar Street, Newport, RI, 02840
- Coordinates
- 41.493567, -71.320211
- Latitude
- 41.493567
- Longitude
- -71.320211
- Directions
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Decimal degrees, ready to paste into a GPS unit or any mapping app. The point is a street-level match on the address above.
The neighborhood around Saint John Church
The ZIP code 02840 area around Saint John Church is home to 23,847 residents with a median household income of $81,307 and a median age of 39.8 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 John 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 John Church
- What denomination is Saint John Church?
- This church is part of the Catholic tradition.
- Where is Saint John Church located?
- Saint John Church is located at 61 POPLAR STREET, Newport, RI, 02840.
- Who is the patron saint of Saint John Church?
- Saint John (John, Apostle & Evangelist). Feast day: Dec 27.
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