Saint Rose of Lima Roman Catholic Church

Saint Rose of Lima Roman Catholic Church is a Roman Catholic church at 35 Center Street in Meriden, CT 06450. It is one of 52 churches in Meriden, and one of 4 Roman Catholic congregations in the city.

St. Rose of Lima is a welcoming community rooted in Christ, dedicated to deepening our faith, serving others with compassion, and nurturing spiritual growth.

Services in Spanish

35 Center Street, Meriden, CT, 06450

Service times

  • Sunday 12:30pm

Phone: +1 203 235 1644 · Website: https://www.strosemeriden.org/

Saint Rose of Lima Roman Catholic Church is part of the Catholic family of churches in The American Church Story. 314 congregations of the Catholic family gather across Connecticut — 19,012 across the United States on The Church Map.

From the Catholic Church the whole body received the canon of Scripture, the creeds still recited every Sunday in traditions that never look to Rome, and monasteries that kept learning and Scripture alive through a thousand unlit years. Its parishes remain the largest network of schools, hospitals, and shelters in America, most of them serving people who will never attend a Mass.

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The community around Saint Rose of Lima Roman Catholic Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.

  • Child Poverty: 40.9% (24.9–57.0%)
  • Food Insecurity: 38.1%
  • Poverty Rate: 31.0% (19.2–42.9%)
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.7%
  • Housing Insecurity: 30.7%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 24.6%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 21.6%
  • Obesity: 44.0%
  • Social Isolation: 38.2%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.0%
  • Transportation Barriers: 19.4%
  • Diabetes: 16.0%
  • Unemployment: 8.5% (3.6–13.4%)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Meriden city is served by 30 churches — about one congregation for every 2,018 residents.

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