About St. Nicholas
St. Nicholas is a Catholic parish located at 24 Maryland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15209. St. Nicholas was founded in 1904. The St. Nicholas parish office answers at +14128213438.
Patron saint of St. Nicholas
Other parishes named after Saint Nicholas
5 other churches named in honor of Saint Nicholas are indexed in Churches List. The most-reviewed of those appear below.
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Catholic · Chicago, IL
St. Nicholas of Tolentine
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Catholic · Orlando, FL
St. Nicholas of Myra Byzantine
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Catholic · Philadelphia, PA
St. Nicholas of Tolentine (Italian)
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Orthodox · Fort Lauderdale, FL
Saint Nicholas Orthodox Church
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Non-Denominational · Billings, MT
Saint Nicholas of South Canaan Orthodox Church
St. Nicholas Croatian Church (Troy Hill, Pennsylvania)
Saint Nicholas Croatian Catholic Church was a Roman Catholic church located at 1326 East Ohio Street in the Troy Hill neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Croatian Catholic parish of St. Nicholas was established in 1894 as the first Croatian Catholic parish in the United States, in the city of Allegheny, now Pittsburgh's North Shore.
Where is St. Nicholas located?
St. Nicholas is located at 24 Maryland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15209. The building sits at coordinates 40.45649, -79.93101, placing it in Pittsburgh, PA 15209.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
The neighborhood around St. Nicholas
The ZIP code 15209 area around St. Nicholas is home to 11,996 residents with a median household income of $72,554 and a median age of 44.4 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. Nicholas
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 founded the same year as St. Nicholas
1 other churches with a documented founding year of 1904 are indexed in Churches List.
St. Nicholas by the numbers
Questions and answers about St. Nicholas
- What denomination is St. Nicholas?
- This parish is part of the Catholic tradition.
- Where is St. Nicholas located?
- The parish is located at 24 Maryland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15209.
- When was St. Nicholas founded?
- Founded in 1904.
- Who is the patron saint of St. Nicholas?
- Saint Nicholas (Nicholas of Myra). Feast day: Dec 6.
- What is the architecture of St. Nicholas?
- St. Nicholas is designed by Frederick C. Sauer.
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