About St. Bernard
St. Bernard is a Catholic parish located at 1313 Ridgewood Ave., Joliet, IL, 60432. The St. Bernard parish office answers at +18157264474.
Patron saint of St. Bernard
Other parishes named after Saint Bernard
5 other churches named in honor of Saint Bernard are indexed in Churches List. The most-reviewed of those appear below.
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Catholic · New York, NY
Our Lady of Guadalupe at St. Bernard
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Catholic · Akron, OH
St. Bernard Parish
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Catholic · Los Angeles, CA
St. Bernard
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Catholic · Philadelphia, PA
St. Bernard
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Catholic · Cologne, MN
St. Bernard
Where is St. Bernard located?
St. Bernard is located at 1313 Ridgewood Ave., Joliet, IL, 60432. The building sits at coordinates 41.54225, -88.03385, placing it in Joliet, IL 60432.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
The neighborhood around St. Bernard
The ZIP code 60432 area around St. Bernard is home to 20,483 residents with a median household income of $61,345 and a median age of 32.8 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. Bernard
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.
Questions and answers about St. Bernard
- What denomination is St. Bernard?
- This parish is part of the Catholic tradition.
- Where is St. Bernard located?
- The parish is located at 1313 Ridgewood Ave., Joliet, IL, 60432.
- Who is the patron saint of St. Bernard?
- Saint Bernard (Bernard of Clairvaux). Feast day: Aug 20.
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