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St. Thomas Aquinas

1502 Sara Road S.E., Rio Rancho, NM 87124

About St. Thomas Aquinas


St. Thomas Aquinas is a Catholic parish located at 1502 Sara Road S.E., Rio Rancho, NM, 87124. The St. Thomas Aquinas parish office answers at +15058921511.

Patron saint of St. Thomas Aquinas


Saint Thomas

Thomas, Apostle

Feast day: Jul 3

Read about Saint Thomas on Wikipedia →

Other parishes named after Saint Thomas


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Where is St. Thomas Aquinas located?


St. Thomas Aquinas is located at 1502 Sara Road S.E., Rio Rancho, NM, 87124. The building sits at coordinates 35.26992, -106.79564, placing it in Rio Rancho, NM 87124.

Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.

The neighborhood around St. Thomas Aquinas


The ZIP code 87124 area around St. Thomas Aquinas is home to 57,239 residents with a median household income of $72,986 and a median age of 40.5 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

57,239 Residents in ZIP 87124
40.5 Median age
$72,986 Median household income

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

What to expect at a service at St. Thomas Aquinas


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. Thomas Aquinas


What denomination is St. Thomas Aquinas?
This parish is part of the Catholic tradition.
Where is St. Thomas Aquinas located?
The parish is located at 1502 Sara Road S.E., Rio Rancho, NM, 87124.
Who is the patron saint of St. Thomas Aquinas?
Saint Thomas (Thomas, Apostle). Feast day: Jul 3.

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