St. Nicholas of Tolentine Church
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Catholic
Last updated July 3, 2026
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St. Nicholas of Tolentine Church is a Catholic community of faith, family, and tradition served by the Augustinian Friars since 1912. The church offers a variety of services and ministries to support its congregation.
Service Times
Ministries
Location & Parking
1718 S 9th St, Philadelphia, PA 19148, USA, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Parking available on-site.
The church is accessible for individuals with disabilities.
About Catholic Churches
Tradition
The Catholic Church is the oldest and largest Christian church, tracing its history to the apostles. It follows sacred scripture and sacred tradition, with the Pope as its spiritual leader.
What to Expect in Worship
Catholic worship centers on the Mass, which includes readings from scripture, a homily, the Eucharist (communion), and communal prayers. The liturgy follows a structured order.
Church Governance
The Catholic Church has a hierarchical structure: parishes are led by priests, who serve under bishops, archbishops, and ultimately the Pope in Rome.
Visitor FAQ
What are the service times at St. Nicholas of Tolentine Church?
St. Nicholas of Tolentine Church holds services: Saturday at 5:00 PM (Vigil Mass), Sunday at 9:00 AM (Mass), Sunday at 11:00 AM (Mass), Daily at 8:00 AM (Mass), Holy Days of Obligation at 7:00 PM (Vigil Mass), Holy Days of Obligation at 8:00 AM (Mass), Holy Days of Obligation at 12:00 Noon (Mass), Holy Days of Obligation at 7:00 PM (Mass). We recommend arriving 10-15 minutes early for your first visit so you can find parking and get oriented.
What should I wear to St. Nicholas of Tolentine Church?
Casual to semi-formal attire is appropriate.
Does St. Nicholas of Tolentine Church have programs for children?
Yes, St. Nicholas of Tolentine Church offers children's ministry programs. Check-in typically begins before the service. Nursery and age-appropriate classes are usually available for kids of all ages.
Is there parking at St. Nicholas of Tolentine Church?
Parking available on-site.
Can I watch St. Nicholas of Tolentine Church services online?
Yes, St. Nicholas of Tolentine Church offers online livestream of their services. This is a great option if you want to check out the church before visiting in person.
Is St. Nicholas of Tolentine Church accessible for people with disabilities?
The church is accessible for individuals with disabilities.
What should I expect on my first visit to St. Nicholas of Tolentine Church?
When you visit St. Nicholas of Tolentine Church for the first time, you can expect a welcoming atmosphere. As a Catholic church, the service will typically include worship through music, prayer, and a message from the Bible. Don't hesitate to introduce yourself — most church members enjoy meeting new visitors!
Details
Denomination: Catholic
Worship Style: Traditional
Languages: English
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