About San Rafael
San Rafael is a Catholic church located at P.O. Box 145, San Rafael, NM, 87051. You can reach San Rafael at +15052878164.
San Rafael is one of 1 churches we list in San Rafael, among 1,908 across New Mexico. It falls within Cibola County. It is counted among 329 in the Catholic tradition across New Mexico.
Where is San Rafael located?
San Rafael is located at P.O. Box 145, San Rafael, NM, 87051. The building sits at coordinates 35.03641, -107.85278, placing it in San Rafael, NM 87051.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
What to expect at a service at San Rafael
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 San Rafael
- What denomination is San Rafael?
- This church is part of the Catholic tradition.
- Where is San Rafael located?
- San Rafael is located at P.O. Box 145, San Rafael, NM, 87051.
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