National Shrine of St. John Neumann, Philadelphia

Name: National Shrine of St. John Neumann
Address: 1019 N 5th St, Philadelphia, 19123-1403, United States
Telephone: +1 215-627-3080

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The National Shrine of St. John Neumann is a Roman Catholic National shrine dedicated to St. John Neumann, the fourth Bishop of Philadelphia and the first American male to be canonized. The shrine is located in the lower church of St. Peter the Apostle Church at 1019 North 5th Street, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in the United States. The main church was begun in 1843. ()

Completed: 1847 (177 years ago)Architectural style: Romanesque revivalCoordinates: 39°58'12"N, 75°8'41"W

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1019 N 5th StCenter City (Northern Liberties)Philadelphia 19123-1403 United States

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+1 215-627-3080

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National Shrine of St. John Neumann – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is National Shrine of St. John Neumann open?

National Shrine of St. John Neumann is open:

Monday 9 am - 4 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 4 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 4 pm
Thursday 9 am - 4 pm
Friday 9 am - 4 pm
Saturday 9 am - 4 pm
Sunday 10 am - 3:30 pm

Which popular attractions are close to National Shrine of St. John Neumann?

Nearby attractions include Olde Kensington, Philadelphia (3 min walk), Chenrezig Tibetan Buddhist Center of Philadelphia, Philadelphia (5 min walk), James R. Ludlow School, Philadelphia (5 min walk), Northern Liberties, Philadelphia (10 min walk).

How to get to National Shrine of St. John Neumann by public transport?

The nearest stations to National Shrine of St. John Neumann:

Tram

Girard Avenue & 5th Street • Lines: 15 (1 min walk)

Metro

Girard • Lines: Bsl, Mfl (20 min walk)
Spring Garden • Lines: Mfl (18 min walk)

Train

Temple University (22 min walk)

Bus

Greyhound Terminal (35 min walk)