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Catholic church · CT · est. 1962 · Verified 9 days ago

Saint Joseph Church

159 WEST MAIN STREET, Meriden, CT 06451
4.3 · 23 Google reviews

About Saint Joseph Church


Saint Joseph Church is a Catholic church in Meriden, Connecticut located at 22 Goodwill Ave, Meriden, CT 06451, United States. Saint Joseph Church was founded in 1962. As of April 2026, Saint Joseph Church holds a 4.3-star rating across 23 Google reviews. The Saint Joseph Church parish office answers at +12032375593.

oman Catholic Church, Mass held daily.

Patron saint of Saint Joseph Church


Saint Joseph

Joseph, Husband of Mary

Feast day: Mar 19

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Other parishes named after Saint Joseph


5 other churches named in honor of Saint Joseph are indexed in Churches List. The most-reviewed of those appear below.

From Wikipedia

Cathedral of St. Joseph (Hartford, Connecticut)

The Cathedral of St. Joseph in Hartford, Connecticut, United States, is the mother church and seat of the Archdiocese of Hartford. Dedicated on May 15, 1962, it stands on the site of the first cathedral which was destroyed by fire in 1956. It is located on Farmington Avenue just outside downtown Hartford. The capacity of the cathedral is about 1,750 people, not including the two side chapels.

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Where is Saint Joseph Church located?


Saint Joseph Church is located at 22 Goodwill Ave, Meriden, CT 06451, United States. The building sits at coordinates 41.53865, -72.80811, placing it in Meriden, CT 06451.

Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.

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The neighborhood around Saint Joseph Church


The ZIP code 06451 area around Saint Joseph Church is home to 24,482 residents with a median household income of $59,540 and a median age of 40.0 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

24,482 Residents in ZIP 06451
40.0 Median age
$59,540 Median household income

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

What to expect at a service at Saint Joseph 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.

Churches founded the same year as Saint Joseph Church


5 other churches with a documented founding year of 1962 are indexed in Churches List.

Saint Joseph Church by the numbers


64 Years of continuous worship since 1962
23 Google reviews to date
Eggers & Higgins Architect (Wikidata)

Questions and answers about Saint Joseph Church


What denomination is Saint Joseph Church?
This parish is part of the Catholic tradition.
Where is Saint Joseph Church located?
The parish is located at 22 Goodwill Ave, Meriden, CT 06451, United States.
When was Saint Joseph Church founded?
Founded in 1962.
Who is the patron saint of Saint Joseph Church?
Saint Joseph (Joseph, Husband of Mary). Feast day: Mar 19.
How do visitors rate Saint Joseph Church?
4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 23 Google reviews.
What is the architecture of Saint Joseph Church?
Saint Joseph Church is designed by Eggers & Higgins.
Is Saint Joseph Church the official parish listing?
This listing is compiled from public Google Business data and has not yet been claimed by the parish. If you represent Saint Joseph Church, you can claim the listing to edit hours, photos, and announcements.

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Visitor notes about Saint Joseph Church


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