St. Mary's Assumption (St. Alphonsus Parish)
About St. Mary's Assumption (St. Alphonsus Parish)
Founded in 1843 and staffed by the Redemptorists ever since, St. Alphonsus Parish in New Orleans is home to the National Shrine of Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos, a 19th-century Redemptorist priest who died caring for yellow fever victims. Sunday Masses are offered in English, Spanish, and Vietnamese, reflecting the parish's deeply multicultural Uptown congregation.
St. Mary's Assumption (St. Alphonsus Parish) is a Roman Catholic parish in New Orleans, Louisiana, part of the Archdiocese of New Orleans. The parish offers Mass 4 times per week, including Sunday at 10:30 AM and 12:30 PM and 3 PM. View the full schedule below.
Mass Schedule
Sunday
Saturday
Mass and sacrament times can change for holy days, seasons, and special events. Please confirm directly with the parish before visiting.
Programs & Ministries
RCIA / OCIA (Becoming Catholic)
RCIA / OCIA
Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults. Adults or children who have been baptized in a valid Christian church are not baptized again in the Catholic church. As we say in the Nicene Creed, “I confess
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the Mass times at St. Mary's Assumption (St. Alphonsus Parish)? ▼
St. Mary's Assumption (St. Alphonsus Parish) Mass times: Sunday at 10:30 AM, 12:30 PM, 3 PM.
Is there a Saturday Vigil Mass at St. Mary's Assumption (St. Alphonsus Parish)? ▼
Yes, St. Mary's Assumption (St. Alphonsus Parish) celebrates Saturday Vigil Mass at 4 PM. The Saturday Vigil Mass fulfills the Sunday Mass obligation for Catholics.
Where is St. Mary's Assumption (St. Alphonsus Parish) located? ▼
St. Mary's Assumption (St. Alphonsus Parish) is located at 932 Josephine Street, New Orleans, LA 70130. Get directions using the "Directions" button on this page.
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