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St Jude Catholic Church

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Aug 26, 2025 - Aug 27, 2025
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A Spiritual Hub in Cedar Rapids

St Jude Catholic Church stands as a cornerstone of faith in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Founded in 1952 by Father William J. McCarthy, this church showcases Mid-century Modern architecture, characterized by clean lines and a welcoming atmosphere. It serves a diverse parish community and hosts significant cultural events, emphasizing its role in local history.

Highlights

  • ✝️ Community Events: Regular gatherings and programs for all ages.
  • 🏛️ Unique Architecture: Notable for its contemporary design and stained glass windows.
  • 🎶 Music Ministry: Engaging choirs and performances enhance worship services.

Visitors will find free access to the church, making it suitable for tourists, families, and those interested in religious architecture.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum St Jude Catholic Church

Founding Year

Established in 1952, St Jude has been a part of the community for over 70 years.

Architectural Style

The church features Mid-century Modern architecture, a rarity in religious buildings.

Location

50 Edgewood Rd NW (1st Ave)

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