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Catholic churches describe themselves with words like traditional liturgy, friendly, and multigenerational. There are 20,545 Catholic churches nationwide.

Popular church music styles include traditional hymns, contemporary, and organ. Catholic churches often offer choir, adult education, community service, youth group, and children's ministry programs.

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Based on 379 churches
Worship Music
Hymns & organ Contemporary & band-led
Hymns & organ Contemporary & band-led
Worship Atmosphere
Liturgical & structured Casual & relaxed
Liturgical & structured Casual & relaxed
Spiritual Expression
Contemplative & reserved Charismatic & Spirit-led
Contemplative & reserved Charismatic & Spirit-led
Theological Openness
Progressive & affirming Traditional & conservative
Progressive & affirming Traditional & conservative
Life Stage & Family
All ages & stages Young families & kids
All ages & stages Young families & kids
Community Reach
Congregation-centered & deepening Neighborhood-rooted & serving
Congregation-centered & deepening Neighborhood-rooted & serving
Church Size
Small & intimate Large & bustling
Small & intimate Large & bustling

Visiting Catholic churches What to Expect

St Augustine, FL church responds to "What if I'm not a Christian?"

Roman Catholics are Christians. While we are unable to invite those who are not Catholic to receive Holy Communion or the Church's Sacraments, we do invite people of other faiths to join us for wor... Read More

Fort Pierce, FL church responds to "What if I'm not a Christian?"

Then, you must come to this church and experience the Early Church, the oldest Liturgies, celebrations as you would find in the Byzantine Empire.

Moore, OK church responds to "What if I'm not a Christian?" Jul 2012

We have a program for inquirers who would like to know how Catholics live the faith that has been handed on to us from the apostles. We do not celebrate "open" communion. We do offer a simple bless... Read More

Mill Valley, CA church responds to "What if I'm not a Christian?" Dec 2012

All are welcome and join us in prayer, although we do not practice inter-communion, prayer unites us all..

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