Catholic Churches in New Bedford, Massachusetts

St. Lawrence Martyr

Diocese of Fall River

Directions

Address

565 County Street
New Bedford, MA 02740

About St. Lawrence Martyr

Founded in 1821 as St. Mary's, St. Lawrence Martyr is the mother church of the Diocese of Fall River and one of the oldest Catholic parishes in Massachusetts. Its granite church was designed by Patrick Keely, architect of New York's St. Patrick's Cathedral. A diverse inner-city parish in New Bedford's Whaling City Catholic collaborative, it offers a Friday evening Mass, a Saturday morning Mass, and Sunday late-morning Mass.

St. Lawrence Martyr is a Roman Catholic parish in New Bedford, Massachusetts, part of the Diocese of Fall River. The parish offers Mass 3 times per week, including Sunday at 11:30 AM. Confession is available on Friday, Saturday. Eucharistic Adoration is offered — see schedule below. View the full schedule below.

Mass Schedule

Sunday

11:30 AM

Friday

6 PM

Saturday

8 AM

Mass and sacrament times can change for holy days, seasons, and special events. Please confirm directly with the parish before visiting.

Confession Schedule

Friday

5 PM - 5:55 PM

Saturday

7:15 AM - 7:45 AM
8:45 AM - 9:15 AM

Eucharistic Adoration

Friday: 5 PM - 5:55 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the Mass times at St. Lawrence Martyr? ▼

St. Lawrence Martyr Mass times: Sunday at 11:30 AM. Weekday Mass is also celebrated on Friday.

When is confession at St. Lawrence Martyr? ▼

St. Lawrence Martyr confession times: Friday 5 PM - 5:55 PM; Saturday 7:15 AM - 7:45 AM, 8:45 AM - 9:15 AM. Confession is also known as the Sacrament of Reconciliation.

Where is St. Lawrence Martyr located? ▼

St. Lawrence Martyr is located at 565 County Street, New Bedford, MA 02740. Get directions using the "Directions" button on this page.

Does St. Lawrence Martyr have Eucharistic Adoration? ▼

Yes, St. Lawrence Martyr offers Eucharistic Adoration. Schedule: Friday 5 PM - 5:55 PM.

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