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418 S. 3rd Street
Chaffee, MO 63740

About St. Ambrose

St. Ambrose Catholic Church in Chaffee, Missouri has served this railroad town in the Diocese of Springfield-Cape Girardeau since its first Mass on January 1, 1908 — founded to minister to workers along the Frisco Railroad's St. Louis–Memphis branch. Under pastor Father Joseph Kelly, the parish maintains its motto "Open Wide the Doors To Christ," offers Mass on Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, and continues to operate the parish school that opened in 1918 and recently marked its centennial.


St. Ambrose is a Roman Catholic parish in Chaffee, Missouri, part of the Diocese of Springfield-Cape Girardeau. The parish offers Mass 5 times per week, including Sunday at 8:30 AM. Confession is available on Wednesday, Saturday. View the full schedule below.

Mass Schedule

Sunday

8:30 AM

Monday

8 AM

Wednesday

5:30 PM

Friday

8 AM

Saturday

4 PM

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

Confession Schedule

Wednesday

4:45 PM - 5:15 PM
4:45 PM

Saturday

3 PM - 3:45 PM
3 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the Mass times at St. Ambrose?

St. Ambrose Mass times: Sunday at 8:30 AM. Weekday Mass is also celebrated on Monday, Wednesday, Friday.

When is confession at St. Ambrose?

St. Ambrose confession times: Wednesday 4:45 PM - 5:15 PM, 4:45 PM; Saturday 3 PM - 3:45 PM, 3 PM. Confession is also known as the Sacrament of Reconciliation.

Is there a Saturday Vigil Mass at St. Ambrose?

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

Does St. Ambrose have daily Mass?

Yes, St. Ambrose offers daily Mass on Monday, Wednesday, Friday. Common weekday Mass times: 8 AM, 5:30 PM.

Where is St. Ambrose located?

St. Ambrose is located at 418 S. 3rd Street, Chaffee, MO 63740. Get directions using the "Directions" button on this page.