St. Ambrose Cathedral

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Des Moines, Iowa

Located in Des Moines, Iowa, St. Ambrose Cathedral serves the Catholic community in the state capital. As a Catholic parish, it follows the traditions and teachings of the Roman Catholic Church, emphasizing sacraments, liturgical worship, and faith formation. Visitors can expect traditional Mass services conducted according to Catholic practice, including the Eucharist as a central element of worship. The cathedral provides a space for prayer, spiritual reflection, and community gatherings. Catholic churches typically offer confession, religious education programs, and pastoral care to parishioners. St. Ambrose Cathedral functions as a place where members gather to practice their faith through worship, receive sacraments, and support one another in their spiritual journeys. The church welcomes those seeking to learn about Catholicism or participate in its liturgical traditions.

Denomination

Catholic

Phone

515-288-7411

Email

secretary@saintambrosecathedral.org

Services

Languages

English

Founded

1950

Last updated August 2026

Map showing location of St. Ambrose Cathedral

Congregation size

1,000-5,000

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