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Catholic Churches in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

St. Joseph Cathedral

Diocese of Baton Rouge

Directions

Address

401 Main Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70802

About St. Joseph Cathedral

Saint Joseph Cathedral is a Roman Rite parish located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and serves as the cathedral for the Diocese of Baton Rouge. Saint Joseph was the spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary and the foster father of Jesus Christ. He is venerated as the patron saint of the Universal Church, fathers, workers, and a happy death. The parish offers Mass seven times per week, including two Masses on Sunday. Confession is available at five scheduled times throughout the week. Adoration is not listed as offered.


St. Joseph Cathedral is a Roman Catholic parish in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, part of the Diocese of Baton Rouge. The parish offers Mass 7 times per week, including Sunday at 8:30 AM and 10:30 AM. Confession is available on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday. View the full schedule below.

Mass Schedule

Sunday

8:30 AM
10:30 AM

Tuesday

12:05 PM

Wednesday

12:05 PM

Thursday

12:05 PM

Friday

12:05 PM

Saturday

4 PM

Confession Schedule

Tuesday

11:30 AM - 11:50 AM

Wednesday

11:30 AM - 11:50 AM

Thursday

11:30 AM - 11:50 AM

Friday

11:30 AM - 11:50 AM

Saturday

3 PM - 3:45 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the Mass times at St. Joseph Cathedral?

St. Joseph Cathedral Mass times: Sunday at 8:30 AM, 10:30 AM. Weekday Mass is also celebrated on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.

When is confession at St. Joseph Cathedral?

St. Joseph Cathedral confession times: Tuesday 11:30 AM - 11:50 AM; Wednesday 11:30 AM - 11:50 AM; Thursday 11:30 AM - 11:50 AM; Friday 11:30 AM - 11:50 AM; Saturday 3 PM - 3:45 PM. Confession is also known as the Sacrament of Reconciliation.

Is there a Saturday Vigil Mass at St. Joseph Cathedral?

Yes, St. Joseph Cathedral celebrates Saturday Vigil Mass at 4 PM. The Saturday Vigil Mass fulfills the Sunday Mass obligation for Catholics.

Does St. Joseph Cathedral have daily Mass?

Yes, St. Joseph Cathedral offers daily Mass on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday. Common weekday Mass times: 12:05 PM.

Where is St. Joseph Cathedral located?

St. Joseph Cathedral is located at 401 Main Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802. Get directions using the "Directions" button on this page.