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St. Clare's Church, Staten Island, NY 10308, USA
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N40° 32' 49.08" W74° 8' 59.99"
(40.546966666667, -74.149997222222)
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Church of Saint Clare, located in the Great Kills neighborhood of Staten Island, New York City, is the largest-membership parish under the authority of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York. It is named for the 13th-century Italian saint Clare of Assisi, and it includes a co-educational PreK–8 Catholic school and Religious Education program. St. Clare's has six major buildings, dating from 1921 to 1979: the church, school, converted convent, parish center, chapel, and rectory.The parish celebrates seven Masses each weekend in the church, and three Masses each weekday in the chapel. A typical sacramental year also includes fifty weddings and over two hundred funerals, baptisms, first confessions, first communions, confirmations, and anointings of the sick. As of 2018, the parish has over seven thousand registered families, including hundreds of volunteers providing a wide range of ministries and community service.
