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St. Raymond of Penafort Catholic Church

1350 Vernon Rd., Philadelphia, PA 19150
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4.8 · 84 Google reviews

About St. Raymond of Penafort Catholic Church


St. Raymond of Penafort Catholic Church is a Catholic church in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania located at 1350 Vernon Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19150, United States. As of April 2026, St. Raymond of Penafort Catholic Church holds a 4.8-star rating across 84 Google reviews. The St. Raymond of Penafort Catholic Church parish office answers at +1 215-549-3760.

We are an authentically Catholic parish, proudly worshipping in the long tradition of African American Churches Northwest Philadelphia We invite all to come and know Jesus Christ with us and serve others in His name. Our mission is to use our passion for Christ and Hope for Humanity to inspire and serve so that the gospel is proclaimed and we live as disciples of Jesus. Join us for Mass on Sunday at 8am or 10am, Monday to Thursday at 8am and Saturday at 8am or 5pm"

Patron saint of St. Raymond of Penafort Catholic Church


Saint Raymond of Penafort

Raymond of Peñafort

Feast day: Jan 7

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When does St. Raymond of Penafort Catholic Church hold services?


St. Raymond of Penafort Catholic Church publishes the following weekly hours: Wednesday 9 am–4:30 pm, Thursday 9 am–4:30 pm, Friday 9 am–4:30 pm, Saturday 5–6 pm, Sunday 8 am–12 pm, Monday 9 am–4:30 pm, Tuesday 9 am–4:30 pm. All times are local to Philadelphia, PA.

Wednesday
9 am–4:30 pm
Thursday
9 am–4:30 pm
Friday
9 am–4:30 pm
Saturday
5–6 pm
Sunday
8 am–12 pm
Monday
9 am–4:30 pm
Tuesday
9 am–4:30 pm

Ministries and programs at St. Raymond of Penafort Catholic Church


  • · St Raymond of Penafort Catholic School

Where is St. Raymond of Penafort Catholic Church located?


St. Raymond of Penafort Catholic Church is located at 1350 Vernon Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19150, United States. The building sits at coordinates 40.07208, -75.16723, placing it in Philadelphia, PA 19150.

Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.

Coffee & a bite afterward

Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, Apr 23, 2026.

The neighborhood around St. Raymond of Penafort Catholic Church


The ZIP code 19150 area around St. Raymond of Penafort Catholic Church is home to 22,932 residents with a median household income of $59,544 and a median age of 41.5 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

22,932 Residents in ZIP 19150
41.5 Median age
$59,544 Median household income

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

What to expect at a service at St. Raymond of Penafort Catholic Church


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.

Quiet time to visit: A weekday mid-morning visit — roughly 10:30 AM on Wednesday — is usually the quietest time for personal prayer or a look inside.

Your Sunday at St. Raymond of Penafort Catholic Church


Service window 8 am–12 pm
Coffee after Yummy Yummy · 650 ft

St. Raymond of Penafort Catholic Church by the numbers


84 Google reviews to date

Questions and answers about St. Raymond of Penafort Catholic Church


What denomination is St. Raymond of Penafort Catholic Church?
This parish is part of the Catholic tradition.
What are the service times at St. Raymond of Penafort Catholic Church?
Published hours: Wednesday 9 am–4:30 pm, Thursday 9 am–4:30 pm, Friday 9 am–4:30 pm, Saturday 5–6 pm, Sunday 8 am–12 pm, Monday 9 am–4:30 pm, Tuesday 9 am–4:30 pm
What is the phone number for St. Raymond of Penafort Catholic Church?
You can reach the parish at +1 215-549-3760.
Where is St. Raymond of Penafort Catholic Church located?
The parish is located at 1350 Vernon Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19150, United States.
Who is the patron saint of St. Raymond of Penafort Catholic Church?
Saint Raymond of Penafort (Raymond of Peñafort). Feast day: Jan 7.
How do visitors rate St. Raymond of Penafort Catholic Church?
4.8 out of 5 stars, based on 84 Google reviews.

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