Catholic church · GA · est. 1877 · National Register of Historic Places · Verified -3.1461149427662 days ago

The Church of the Holy Family

320 12TH STREET, Columbus, GA 31901
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4.7 · 95 Google reviews

About The Church of the Holy Family


The Church of the Holy Family is a Catholic church in Columbus, Georgia located at 320 12th St, Columbus, GA 31901. The Church of the Holy Family was founded in 1877. As of April 2026, The Church of the Holy Family holds a 4.7-star rating across 95 Google reviews. The The Church of the Holy Family parish office answers at (706) 323-6908.

he Church of the Holy Family is a Catholic Church located in Downtown Columbus, Georgia that was built in 1880. The Catholic church in Columbus had outgrown its original church built in 1829.

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Church of the Holy Family (Columbus, Georgia)

The Church of the Holy Family is a Catholic Church located in Downtown Columbus, Georgia that was built in 1880. The Catholic church in Columbus had outgrown its original church built in 1829.

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The Church of the Holy Family through the years


  1. 1877 Founded
  2. September 29, 1980 Added to the National Register

When does The Church of the Holy Family hold services?


The Church of the Holy Family publishes the following weekly hours: Wednesday 9 AM–5 PM, Thursday 9 AM–5 PM, Friday Closed, Saturday Closed, Sunday Closed, Monday 9 AM–5 PM, Tuesday 9 AM–5 PM. All times are local to Columbus, GA.

Wednesday
9 AM–5 PM
Thursday
9 AM–5 PM
Friday
Closed
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed
Monday
9 AM–5 PM
Tuesday
9 AM–5 PM

Where is The Church of the Holy Family located?


The Church of the Holy Family is located at 320 12th St, Columbus, GA 31901. The building sits at coordinates 32.46831, -84.98817, placing it in Columbus, GA 31901.

Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.

Parking within ¼ mile
Coffee & a bite afterward

Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, Apr 23, 2026.

The neighborhood around The Church of the Holy Family


The ZIP code 31901 area around The Church of the Holy Family is home to 5,793 residents with a median household income of $39,865 and a median age of 39.0 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

5,793 Residents in ZIP 31901
39.0 Median age
$39,865 Median household income

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

What to expect at a service at The Church of the Holy Family


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.

The Church of the Holy Family on the National Register of Historic Places


The Church of the Holy Family is listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places under reference 80001152, added to the Register on September 29, 1980.

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Your Sunday at The Church of the Holy Family


Service window Closed
Coffee after Shark's Fish & Chicken · 614 ft

The Church of the Holy Family by the numbers


149 Years of continuous worship since 1877
95 Google reviews to date
Gothic Revival architecture Architectural tradition

Questions and answers about The Church of the Holy Family


What denomination is The Church of the Holy Family?
This parish is part of the Catholic tradition.
What are the service times at The Church of the Holy Family?
Published hours: Wednesday 9 AM–5 PM, Thursday 9 AM–5 PM, Friday Closed, Saturday Closed, Sunday Closed, Monday 9 AM–5 PM, Tuesday 9 AM–5 PM
What is the phone number for The Church of the Holy Family?
You can reach the parish at (706) 323-6908.
Where is The Church of the Holy Family located?
The parish is located at 320 12th St, Columbus, GA 31901.
When was The Church of the Holy Family founded?
Founded in 1877.
Is The Church of the Holy Family on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes — NRHP reference 80001152, added September 29, 1980.
How do visitors rate The Church of the Holy Family?
4.7 out of 5 stars, based on 95 Google reviews.
What is the architecture of The Church of the Holy Family?
The Church of the Holy Family is a Gothic Revival architecture building.

Photographs of The Church of the Holy Family


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Est. 1877 One of 247 Catholic parishes in GA  ·  See the register →
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