St. Pius X Church, St. John's

Name: St. Pius X Church
Address: 16 Smithville Cres, St. John's, Canada

#25 among attractions in St. John's

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St. Pius X Church stands as a beacon of faith in the bustling city of St. John's, Canada. This sacred edifice, dedicated to the spiritual service of its community, is not just an architectural landmark but also a center for religious and cultural life.

St. Pius X Church was established to cater to the growing Catholic population in the area, providing a place of worship, reflection, and community. With its striking design, the church is a notable feature in the cityscape of St. John's, inviting both the faithful and visitors to step inside its peaceful confines.

The church's interior is as impressive as its exterior, with beautiful stained glass windows that filter in natural light, creating a serene atmosphere that encourages contemplation and prayer. The altar, pulpit, and other liturgical furnishings are designed with care and reverence, reflecting the sacred purpose of the building.

Apart from regular mass services, St. Pius X Church also hosts a variety of religious events throughout the year, including weddings, baptisms, and funerals, marking the significant milestones in the lives of parishioners. The church's commitment to the community extends beyond its walls, with numerous outreach programs and social services aimed at helping those in need.

Completed: 1 December 1976 (48 years ago)Coordinates: 47°34'42"N, 52°43'22"W

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16 Smithville CresChurchill ParkSt. John's Canada

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Nearby attractions include: Suncor Energy Fluvarium, The Rooms, Basilica of St. John the Baptist, Colonial Building.

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Nearby attractions include Beth El Synagogue, St. John's (7 min walk), Arts and Culture Centre, St. John's (10 min walk), Suncor Energy Fluvarium, St. John's (12 min walk), Long Pond, St. John's (13 min walk).