St. Rose of Lima Parish in Chula Vista
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St. Rose of Lima Parish is a parish
located in Chula Vista, California
. Located on a former lemon grove, the parish grew from a small gathering of 12 families in 1921 to nearly 7,000 families or 15,000 Catholics in 2009. The parish is a part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of San Diego
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Parish (Catholic Church)
In the Roman Catholic Church, a parish is the lowest ecclesiastical geographical subdivision: from ecclesiastical province to diocese to deanery to parish.-Requirements:A parish needs two things under common law to become a parish...
located in Chula Vista, California
Chula Vista, California
Chula Vista is the second largest city in the San Diego metropolitan area, the seventh largest city in Southern California, the fourteenth largest city in the State of California, and the seventy seventh largest city in the U.S....
. Located on a former lemon grove, the parish grew from a small gathering of 12 families in 1921 to nearly 7,000 families or 15,000 Catholics in 2009. The parish is a part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of San Diego
Roman Catholic Diocese of San Diego
The Roman Catholic Diocese of San Diego is a particular church of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church in the western region of the United States. Its ecclesiastic territory includes all of San Diego and Imperial Counties in Southern California, with a Catholic population of 1,981,057...
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School
St. Rose of Lima has a school. One of the only 2 Catholic school in Chula Vista. Its mascot is the lancer and its rival is St. Pius X School , Chula VistaSt. Pius X School , Chula Vista
St. Pius X school is an elementary school in Chula Vista, California, in the Roman Catholic Diocese of San Diego. It is one of two Catholic schools in Chula Vista; the other is St. Rose of Lima school.-History:...
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