Catholic · MI

St. Mary of the Lake

718 West Buffalo St., New Buffalo, MI 49117

About St. Mary of the Lake


St. Mary of the Lake is a Catholic parish located at 718 West Buffalo St., New Buffalo, MI, 49117. The St. Mary of the Lake parish office answers at +12694692637.

Patron saint of St. Mary of the Lake


Saint Mary

Mary (the Virgin Mary)

Feast day: Aug 15 (Assumption)

Read about Saint Mary on Wikipedia →

Other parishes 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.

Where is St. Mary of the Lake located?


St. Mary of the Lake is located at 718 West Buffalo St., New Buffalo, MI, 49117. The building sits at coordinates 41.79081, -86.75138, placing it in New Buffalo, MI 49117.

Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.

The neighborhood around St. Mary of the Lake


The ZIP code 49117 area around St. Mary of the Lake is home to 3,390 residents with a median household income of $68,646 and a median age of 56.7 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

3,390 Residents in ZIP 49117
56.7 Median age
$68,646 Median household income

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

What to expect at a service at St. Mary of the Lake


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.

Questions and answers about St. Mary of the Lake


What denomination is St. Mary of the Lake?
This parish is part of the Catholic tradition.
Where is St. Mary of the Lake located?
The parish is located at 718 West Buffalo St., New Buffalo, MI, 49117.
Who is the patron saint of St. Mary of the Lake?
Saint Mary (Mary (the Virgin Mary)). Feast day: Aug 15 (Assumption).

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