St. Monica Church
Rochester, New York • Roman Catholic
Last updated June 30, 2026
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St. Monica Church is a vibrant and welcoming parish in the heart of the 19th Ward in Rochester, NY. We invite you to join our family as we grow together in faith and hope for a 100 more years!
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Location & Parking
831 Genesee St, Rochester, NY 14611, USA, Rochester, New York
34 Monica St. Rochester, NY 14619
Equipped with a T-Loop for those with hearing devices.
About Roman 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. Monica Church?
St. Monica Church holds services: Saturday at 4:00 PM (Mass), Sunday at 10:15 AM (Mass), Sunday at 11:30 AM (Live stream 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. Monica Church?
Most Roman Catholic welcome visitors in whatever they feel comfortable wearing. Business casual is always a safe choice, but many people also attend in jeans and a nice top. The most important thing is that you come as you are.
Does St. Monica Church have programs for children?
Yes, St. Monica 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. Monica Church?
34 Monica St. Rochester, NY 14619
Can I watch St. Monica Church services online?
Yes, St. Monica 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. Monica Church accessible for people with disabilities?
Equipped with a T-Loop for those with hearing devices.
What should I expect on my first visit to St. Monica Church?
When you visit St. Monica Church for the first time, you can expect a welcoming atmosphere. As a Roman 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!
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Denomination: Roman Catholic
Worship Style: Traditional
Languages: English, ASL
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