About Saint Peter Church
Saint Peter Church is a Catholic church located at 424 VIOLET AVENUE, Poughkeepsie, NY, 12601. You can reach Saint Peter Church at +18454528580.
Saint Peter Church is one of 75 churches we list in Poughkeepsie, among 12,739 across New York. It falls within Dutchess County and the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY metro area. It is counted among 10 Catholic churches in Poughkeepsie, part of 2,264 in the Catholic tradition across New York.
Patron saint of Saint Peter Church
Other churches named after Saint Peter
5 other churches named in honor of Saint Peter are indexed in Churches List. The most-reviewed of those appear below.
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Catholic · New York, NY
St. Peter
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Catholic · Naples, FL
Saint Peter's Catholic Church
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Catholic · Los Angeles, CA
St. Peter
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Catholic · Scranton, PA
Saint Peter's Cathedral
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Catholic · Decatur, GA
Saint Peter & Paul Church
Where is Saint Peter Church located?
Saint Peter Church is located at 424 VIOLET AVENUE, Poughkeepsie, NY, 12601. The building sits at coordinates 41.74127, -73.90971, placing it in Poughkeepsie, NY 12601.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
- Address
- 424 Violet Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY, 12601
- Coordinates
- 41.741271, -73.909711
- Latitude
- 41.741271
- Longitude
- -73.909711
- Directions
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The neighborhood around Saint Peter Church
The ZIP code 12601 area around Saint Peter Church is home to 43,623 residents with a median household income of $59,652 and a median age of 34.9 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 Peter 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 Peter Church
- What denomination is Saint Peter Church?
- This church is part of the Catholic tradition.
- Where is Saint Peter Church located?
- Saint Peter Church is located at 424 VIOLET AVENUE, Poughkeepsie, NY, 12601.
- Who is the patron saint of Saint Peter Church?
- Saint Peter (Peter, Apostle). Feast day: Jun 29.
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