St. Josaphat

About St. Josaphat

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St. Josaphat is a Catholic parish located at 4440 Russell St., Detroit, MI, 48207. St. Josaphat was founded in 1890. The building at St. Josaphat seats 1100. The St. Josaphat parish office answers at +13138316659.

Patron saint of St. Josaphat

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Other parishes named after Saint Josaphat

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5 other churches named in honor of Saint Josaphat are indexed in Churches List. The most-reviewed of those appear below.

• Catholic · Chicago, IL

  Saint Josaphat Church

• Catholic · Saginaw, MI

  Saint Josaphat Church Rectory

• Catholic · Cleveland, OH

  St. Josaphat

• Catholic · Cleveland, OH

  Saint Josaphat Church Hall

• Catholic · Philadelphia, PA

  Saint Josaphat Roman Catholic Church

Where is St. Josaphat located?

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St. Josaphat is located at 4440 Russell St., Detroit, MI, 48207. The building sits at coordinates 42.34897, -83.01270, placing it in Detroit, MI 48207.

Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.

Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, May 1, 2026.

The neighborhood around St. Josaphat

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The ZIP code 48207 area around St. Josaphat is home to 20,577 residents with a median household income of $43,960 and a median age of 42.1 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. Josaphat

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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. Josaphat

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5 other US churches in the Romanesque Revival architecture tradition are indexed in Churches List.

• Sacred Heart Church Tampa, FL · est. 1905
• Sacred Heart Tampa, FL · est. 1905
• St John Neumann Shrine Philadelphia, PA · est. 1847
• Saint Joseph Catholic Church Tampa, FL · est. 1905
• Saint John Catholic Church St. Petersburg, FL · est. 1905

Parishes in the same diocese as St. Josaphat

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St. Josaphat shares an ecclesiastical jurisdiction with 5 other parishes indexed in Churches List.

• Most Blessed Sacrament Detroit, MI
• Saint Peter & Paul Jesuit Church Detroit, MI
• Immaculate Heart of Mary Lansing, MI
• Saint Charles Church Detroit, MI
• Saints Peter and Paul Detroit, MI

Churches founded the same year as St. Josaphat

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5 other churches with a documented founding year of 1890 are indexed in Churches List.

• Mother Bethel African Methodist Church Philadelphia, PA
• St. Catherine of Genoa New York, NY
• Church of the Atonement Chicago, IL
• Iglesia Vida Real Somerville, MA
• Epworth United Methodist Church Chicago, IL

Your Sunday at St. Josaphat

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St. Josaphat by the numbers

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Questions and answers about St. Josaphat

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What denomination is St. Josaphat?

This parish is part of the Catholic tradition.

Where is St. Josaphat located?

The parish is located at 4440 Russell St., Detroit, MI, 48207.

When was St. Josaphat founded?

Founded in 1890.

How large is St. Josaphat?

The building seats 1100.

What is the architecture of St. Josaphat?

St. Josaphat is a Romanesque Revival architecture building.

Photographs of St. Josaphat

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Visitor notes about St. Josaphat

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