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St. John of the Desert Melkite Catholic Church

3718 E Greenway Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85032
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4.7 · 23 Google reviews

About St. John of the Desert Melkite Catholic Church


St. John of the Desert Melkite Catholic Church is a Catholic church in Phoenix, Arizona located at 3718 E Greenway Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85032. As of April 2026, St. John of the Desert Melkite Catholic Church holds a 4.7-star rating across 23 Google reviews. The St. John of the Desert Melkite Catholic Church parish office answers at (602) 787-4787.

Patron saint of St. John of the Desert Melkite Catholic Church


Saint John

John, Apostle & Evangelist

Feast day: Dec 27

Read about Saint John on Wikipedia →

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When does St. John of the Desert Melkite Catholic Church hold services?


St. John of the Desert Melkite Catholic Church publishes the following weekly hours: Wednesday Closed, Thursday Closed, Friday Closed, Saturday Closed, Sunday 10:30 AM–12 PM, Monday Closed, Tuesday Closed. All times are local to Phoenix, AZ.

Wednesday
Closed
Thursday
Closed
Friday
Closed
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
10:30 AM–12 PM
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed

Where is St. John of the Desert Melkite Catholic Church located?


St. John of the Desert Melkite Catholic Church is located at 3718 E Greenway Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85032. The building sits at coordinates 33.62685, -112.00168, placing it in Phoenix, AZ 85032.

Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.

Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, Apr 24, 2026.

The neighborhood around St. John of the Desert Melkite Catholic Church


The ZIP code 85032 area around St. John of the Desert Melkite Catholic Church is home to 68,805 residents with a median household income of $69,942 and a median age of 38.3 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

68,805 Residents in ZIP 85032
38.3 Median age
$69,942 Median household income

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

What to expect at a service at St. John of the Desert Melkite 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.

Your Sunday at St. John of the Desert Melkite Catholic Church


Service window 10:30 AM–12 PM
Nearest transit Bus stop · 259 ft

St. John of the Desert Melkite Catholic Church by the numbers


23 Google reviews to date

Questions and answers about St. John of the Desert Melkite Catholic Church


What denomination is St. John of the Desert Melkite Catholic Church?
This parish is part of the Catholic tradition.
What are the service times at St. John of the Desert Melkite Catholic Church?
Published hours: Wednesday Closed, Thursday Closed, Friday Closed, Saturday Closed, Sunday 10:30 AM–12 PM, Monday Closed, Tuesday Closed
What is the phone number for St. John of the Desert Melkite Catholic Church?
You can reach the parish at (602) 787-4787.
Where is St. John of the Desert Melkite Catholic Church located?
The parish is located at 3718 E Greenway Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85032.
Who is the patron saint of St. John of the Desert Melkite Catholic Church?
Saint John (John, Apostle & Evangelist). Feast day: Dec 27.
How do visitors rate St. John of the Desert Melkite Catholic Church?
4.7 out of 5 stars, based on 23 Google reviews.

Visitor notes about St. John of the Desert Melkite Catholic Church


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