Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston

The archdiocese of Boston represents the larger Catholic Church (aka, "The Mystical Body of Christ") for Boston and its surrounding towns. There are 1,845,758 Catholics here, and 315,000 attend mass regularly. St. Patrick is the patron saint and the Cathedral of the Holy Cross is the primary church. The primary goals are to serve God by giving Him proper worship and leading souls to Heaven.