Saint Theresa's Catholic Church
Saint Theresa's Catholic Church is a Catholic church at 1230 Merle Hay Road in Des Moines, IA 50311. It is one of 356 churches in Des Moines, and one of 10 Catholic congregations in the city.
1230 Merle Hay Road, Des Moines, IA, 50311Website: https://sainttheresaiowa.org/
Saint Theresa's Catholic Church is part of the Catholic family of churches in The American Church Story. 442 congregations of the Catholic family gather across Iowa — 18,927 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 Theresa's Catholic Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.
- Social Isolation: 32.3%
Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Des Moines city is served by 226 churches — about one congregation for every 950 residents.
Churches near Saint Theresa's Catholic Church
- Windsor United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Windsor Presbyterian Church — 0.3 mi away in Windsor Heights, IA
- Saint Mary Coptic Orthodox Church — 0.4 mi away
- Ringgaluminati — 0.5 mi away
- Good News Des Moines Church — 0.5 mi away
- Windsor Heights Lutheran Church — 0.5 mi away in Windsor Heights, IA
- Senthang Chin Baptist Church-Des Moines — 0.6 mi away in Windsor Heights, IA
- Walnut Creek Community Church — 0.6 mi away in Windsor Heights, IA
- Christ United Methodist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Iglesia De Dios Pentecostal M.I. Casa Del Alfarero Des Moines IA — 0.8 mi away
More Catholic churches nearby
- Saint Augustin Catholic Church — 1.7 mi away
- Des Moines Intentional Eucharistic Community — 1.9 mi away
- Holy Trinity Catholic Church — 1.9 mi away
- Saint Pius X Church — 2 mi away in Urbandale, IA
- Sacred Heart Church — 2.1 mi away in West Des Moines, IA