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Catholic · MN · est. 1907 · Historic register

Saint Wenceslaus Catholic Church

215 MAIN STREET EAST, New Prague, MN 56071

About Saint Wenceslaus Catholic Church


Saint Wenceslaus Catholic Church is a Catholic parish located at 215 MAIN STREET EAST, New Prague, MN, 56071. Saint Wenceslaus Catholic Church was founded in 1907. The Saint Wenceslaus Catholic Church parish office answers at +19527583225.

Patron saint of Saint Wenceslaus Catholic Church


Other parishes named after Saint Wenceslaus


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

From Wikipedia

Church of St. Wenceslaus (New Prague, Minnesota)

The Church of St. Wenceslaus is a Catholic church in New Prague, Minnesota, United States, constructed in 1907. The church is flanked by a 1908 rectory and a 1914 parochial school, and the three-building complex is listed on the National Register of Historic Places for its association with the Czech American settlement of south-central Minnesota.

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Saint Wenceslaus Catholic Church through the years


  1. 1907 Founded
  2. 1982-02-19 Added to the National Register

Where is Saint Wenceslaus Catholic Church located?


Saint Wenceslaus Catholic Church is located at 215 MAIN STREET EAST, New Prague, MN, 56071. The building sits at coordinates 44.54365, -93.57480, placing it in New Prague, MN 56071.

Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.

The neighborhood around Saint Wenceslaus Catholic Church


The ZIP code 56071 area around Saint Wenceslaus Catholic Church is home to 13,252 residents with a median household income of $107,926 and a median age of 36.7 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

13,252 Residents in ZIP 56071
36.7 Median age
$107,926 Median household income

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

What to expect at a service at Saint Wenceslaus Catholic 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.

Saint Wenceslaus Catholic Church on the National Register of Historic Places


Saint Wenceslaus Catholic Church is listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places under reference 82003035, added to the Register on 1982-02-19.

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Churches sharing the architectural tradition of Saint Wenceslaus Catholic Church


5 other US churches in the Georgian architecture tradition are indexed in Churches List.

Churches founded the same year as Saint Wenceslaus Catholic Church


5 other churches with a documented founding year of 1907 are indexed in Churches List.

Saint Wenceslaus Catholic Church by the numbers


119 Years of continuous worship since 1907
Georgian architecture Architectural tradition

Questions and answers about Saint Wenceslaus Catholic Church


What denomination is Saint Wenceslaus Catholic Church?
This parish is part of the Catholic tradition.
Where is Saint Wenceslaus Catholic Church located?
The parish is located at 215 MAIN STREET EAST, New Prague, MN, 56071.
When was Saint Wenceslaus Catholic Church founded?
Founded in 1907.
Is Saint Wenceslaus Catholic Church on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes — NRHP reference 82003035, added 1982-02-19.
What is the architecture of Saint Wenceslaus Catholic Church?
Saint Wenceslaus Catholic Church is a Georgian architecture building.

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Est. 1907 One of 749 Catholic parishes in MN  ·  See the register →
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