St. Mark

About St. Mark

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St. Mark is a Catholic church located at 416 Sixth Ave., Altoona, PA, 16602. You can reach St. Mark at +18149420364.

St. Mark is one of 93 churches we list in Altoona, among 17,007 across Pennsylvania. It falls within Blair County and the Altoona, PA metro area. It is counted among 13 Catholic churches in Altoona, part of 1,792 in the Catholic tradition across Pennsylvania.

Patron saint of St. Mark

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Other churches named after Saint Mark

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

• Catholic · Fort Lauderdale, FL

  Saint Mark Catholic Church

• Orthodox · Houston, TX

  Saint Mark Coptic Church

• Methodist · Atlanta, GA

  Saint Mark United Methodist Church

• Catholic · Philadelphia, PA

  Saint Mark's Church

• African Methodist Episcopal · Orlando, FL

  Saint Mark Ame Church

Where is St. Mark located?

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St. Mark is located at 416 Sixth Ave., Altoona, PA, 16602. The building sits at coordinates 40.48499, -78.39711, placing it in Altoona, PA 16602.

Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.

The neighborhood around St. Mark

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The ZIP code 16602 area around St. Mark is home to 27,813 residents with a median household income of $51,808 and a median age of 41.3 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. Mark

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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 churches vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.

Questions and answers about St. Mark

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What denomination is St. Mark?

This church is part of the Catholic tradition.

Where is St. Mark located?

St. Mark is located at 416 Sixth Ave., Altoona, PA, 16602.

Who is the patron saint of St. Mark?

Saint Mark (Mark the Evangelist). Feast day: Apr 25.

Photographs of St. Mark

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