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Catholic church · PA · est. 1907 · Verified -7.0529074686458 days ago

St. Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Church

2321 Green St., Philadelphia, PA 19130
4.7 · 60 Google reviews

About St. Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Church


St. Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Church is a Catholic church in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania located at 2319 Green St, Philadelphia, PA 19130, United States. St. Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Church was founded in 1907. As of April 2026, St. Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Church holds a 4.7-star rating across 60 Google reviews. The St. Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Church parish office answers at +12157654568.

Patron saint of St. Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Church


Saint Francis

Francis of Assisi

Feast day: Oct 4

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From Wikipedia

St. Francis de Sales Roman Catholic Church (Philadelphia)

St. Francis de Sales Roman Catholic Church, founded in 1890, is a Catholic church at 4625 Springfield Avenue in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, part of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Philadelphia. Its cornerstone laid in 1907, the Guastavino tiled dome of the de Sales parish has been an icon in its neighborhood. The de Sales parish was designed by Philadelphia architect Henry D. Dagit, built in the Byzantine Revival style and incorporates a Guastavino tile dome modeled on that of Istanbul's Hagia Sophia and elements of the Arts and Crafts movement which was at its peak when the church was built.

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Where is St. Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Church located?


St. Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Church is located at 2319 Green St, Philadelphia, PA 19130, United States. The building sits at coordinates 39.96590, -75.17651, placing it in Philadelphia, PA 19130.

Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.

Parking within ¼ mile
Coffee & a bite afterward

Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, Apr 23, 2026.

The neighborhood around St. Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Church


The ZIP code 19130 area around St. Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Church is home to 30,280 residents with a median household income of $102,279 and a median age of 33.8 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

30,280 Residents in ZIP 19130
33.8 Median age
$102,279 Median household income

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

What to expect at a service at St. Francis Xavier Roman 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.

Churches sharing the architectural tradition of St. Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Church


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Parishes in the same diocese as St. Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Church


St. Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Church shares an ecclesiastical jurisdiction with 4 other parishes indexed in Churches List.

Churches founded the same year as St. Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Church


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

Your Sunday at St. Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Church


Nearest transit Bus stop · 820 ft
Coffee after Little Pete's Restaurant · 535 ft

St. Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Church by the numbers


119 Years of continuous worship since 1907
60 Google reviews to date
Byzantine Revival architecture Architectural tradition
Henry D. Dagit Architect (Wikidata)

Questions and answers about St. Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Church


What denomination is St. Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Church?
This parish is part of the Catholic tradition.
Where is St. Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Church located?
The parish is located at 2319 Green St, Philadelphia, PA 19130, United States.
When was St. Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Church founded?
Founded in 1907.
Who is the patron saint of St. Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Church?
Saint Francis (Francis of Assisi). Feast day: Oct 4.
How do visitors rate St. Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Church?
4.7 out of 5 stars, based on 60 Google reviews.
What is the architecture of St. Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Church?
St. Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Church is a Byzantine Revival architecture building, designed by Henry D. Dagit.
Is St. Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Church the official parish listing?
This listing is compiled from public Google Business data and has not yet been claimed by the parish. If you represent St. Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Church, you can claim the listing to edit hours, photos, and announcements.

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Visitor notes about St. Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Church


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