Iglesia de Santa Teresa del Niño Jesús

About Iglesia de Santa Teresa del Niño Jesús

Iglesia de Santa Teresa del Niño Jesús is a Catholic congregation in Edcouch, Texas. Visitors can find the church at 200 Salazar Street, Edcouch. Current service times, programs, and contact information are listed on the church website at www.stij-olg.com.

The Catholic family of churches has played an enduring role in American faith. The Roman Catholic Church is the largest single Christian denomination in the United States, in full communion with the Bishop of Rome. Catholic parishes celebrate the Mass and the seven sacraments. The tradition traces its modern form to 1st century. Today there are roughly ~70 million in the U.S. of this tradition.

It belongs to a wider community of churches across the American South, where the Church remains a central institution in everyday life. Edcouch sits within Texas, whose state capital is Austin. New attenders, longtime members, and curious visitors all gather here on Sundays.