About St. Mary
St. Mary is a Catholic church located at 231 Church St., Poughkeepsie, NY, 12601. You can reach St. Mary at +18454528250.
St. Mary is one of 75 churches we list in Poughkeepsie, among 12,739 across New York. It falls within Dutchess County and the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY metro area. It is counted among 10 Catholic churches in Poughkeepsie, part of 2,264 in the Catholic tradition across New York.
Patron saint of St. Mary
Mary (the Virgin Mary)
Feast day: Aug 15 (Assumption)
Other churches named after Saint Mary
5 other churches named in honor of Saint Mary are indexed in Churches List. The most-reviewed of those appear below.
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Catholic · Phoenix, AZ
St. Mary
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Catholic · Natchez, MS
St. Mary Basilica
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Catholic · Chicago, IL
Saint Mary of the Angels Church
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Catholic · Chicago, IL
St. Mary of the Lake
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Catholic · Los Angeles, CA
St. Mary
Where is St. Mary located?
St. Mary is located at 231 Church St., Poughkeepsie, NY, 12601. The building sits at coordinates 41.70021, -73.92390, placing it in Poughkeepsie, NY 12601.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
The neighborhood around St. Mary
The ZIP code 12601 area around St. Mary is home to 43,623 residents with a median household income of $59,652 and a median age of 34.9 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. Mary
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. Mary
- What denomination is St. Mary?
- This church is part of the Catholic tradition.
- Where is St. Mary located?
- St. Mary is located at 231 Church St., Poughkeepsie, NY, 12601.
- Who is the patron saint of St. Mary?
- Saint Mary (Mary (the Virgin Mary)). Feast day: Aug 15 (Assumption).
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