About St. Benedict
St. Benedict is a Catholic parish located at 2245 82nd. Ave., Oakland, CA, 94605. The St. Benedict parish office answers at +15106321847.
Patron saint of St. Benedict
Other parishes named after Saint Benedict
5 other churches named in honor of Saint Benedict are indexed in Churches List. The most-reviewed of those appear below.
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Catholic · Houston, TX
St. Benedict the Abbot
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Catholic · Chicago, IL
Saint Benedict's Church
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Catholic · Phoenix, AZ
St. Benedict
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Catholic · Columbus, GA
St. Benedict the Moor
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Catholic · Chicago, IL
St. Benedict the African West
Where is St. Benedict located?
St. Benedict is located at 2245 82nd. Ave., Oakland, CA, 94605. The building sits at coordinates 37.76141, -122.15020, placing it in Oakland, CA 94605.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, May 8, 2026.
The neighborhood around St. Benedict
The ZIP code 94605 area around St. Benedict is home to 44,477 residents with a median household income of $90,685 and a median age of 40.3 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 St. Benedict
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.
Your Sunday at St. Benedict
Questions and answers about St. Benedict
- What denomination is St. Benedict?
- This parish is part of the Catholic tradition.
- Where is St. Benedict located?
- The parish is located at 2245 82nd. Ave., Oakland, CA, 94605.
- Who is the patron saint of St. Benedict?
- Saint Benedict (Benedict of Nursia). Feast day: Jul 11.
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