About St. Ambrose
St. Ambrose is a Catholic church located at 607 High St., Des Moines, IA, 50309. You can reach St. Ambrose at +15152887411.
Patron saint of St. Ambrose
Other churches named after Saint Ambrose
5 other churches named in honor of Saint Ambrose are indexed in Churches List. The most-reviewed of those appear below.
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Catholic · Philadelphia, PA
St. Ambrose
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Catholic · Chicago, IL
Saint Ambrose Church
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Episcopal · New York City, NY
Saint Ambrose Episcopal Church
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Catholic · Deadwood, SD
Saint Ambrose Church & Rectory
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Catholic (Byzantine) · Annandale, VA
Saint Ambrose Catholic Church
Where is St. Ambrose located?
St. Ambrose is located at 607 High St., Des Moines, IA, 50309. The building sits at coordinates 41.58879, -93.62584, placing it in Des Moines, IA 50309.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
What to expect at a service at St. Ambrose
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 St. Ambrose
- What denomination is St. Ambrose?
- This church is part of the Catholic tradition.
- Where is St. Ambrose located?
- St. Ambrose is located at 607 High St., Des Moines, IA, 50309.
- Who is the patron saint of St. Ambrose?
- Saint Ambrose (Ambrose of Milan). Feast day: Dec 7.
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