Catholic · RI

Saint John Church

61 POPLAR STREET, Newport, RI 02840

About Saint John Church


Saint John Church is a Catholic parish located at 61 POPLAR STREET, Newport, RI, 02840. The Saint John Church parish office answers at +14018482561.

Patron saint of Saint John Church


Saint John

John, Apostle & Evangelist

Feast day: Dec 27

Read about Saint John on Wikipedia →

Other parishes 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.

Where is Saint John Church located?


Saint John Church is located at 61 POPLAR STREET, Newport, RI, 02840. The building sits at coordinates 41.47668, -71.31963, placing it in Newport, RI 02840.

Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.

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.

23,847 Residents in ZIP 02840
39.8 Median age
$81,307 Median household income

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 parishes vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.

Questions and answers about Saint John Church


What denomination is Saint John Church?
This parish is part of the Catholic tradition.
Where is Saint John Church located?
The parish 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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