St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church
Joplin, Missouri
Located in Joplin, Missouri, St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church serves the local Catholic community. The Catholic Church is one of the world's largest Christian denominations, centered on apostolic tradition and sacramental worship. Visitors to a Catholic church can expect a liturgical worship experience featuring the Mass, which is the central act of Catholic practice. The service includes readings from Scripture, a homily, and the Eucharist, a sacrament central to Catholic faith. Catholic churches typically emphasize the roles of Mary and the saints in spiritual life, maintain a hierarchical structure with ordained clergy, and uphold Catholic teachings on doctrine and morality. The parish provides a community space for worship, prayer, and fellowship among members. Those interested in learning more about Catholic beliefs and practices, attending Mass, or participating in parish activities are welcome to visit.
Last updated May 2026
1,000-5,000
estimated members
This is likely one of 4 Catholic congregations in Jasper County, MO. Catholic accounts for 10% of the county's 198 congregations.
This estimate comes from ARDA 2020 data for churches of this size and denomination in the county.
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