Catholic Churches in Washington, District of Columbia

St. Benedict the Moor

Archdiocese of Washington

Directions

Address

320 21st Street Northeast
Washington, DC 20002

Website

sbmdc.org

About St. Benedict the Moor

St. Benedict the Moor Parish in Washington, D.C. is named for the 16th-century Franciscan saint of African descent who became one of the most beloved holy men of his age in Sicily. Located in the Northeast quadrant within the Archdiocese of Washington, the parish celebrates a Saturday vigil Mass and a Sunday morning Mass, continuing a tradition of serving the African American Catholic community of the nation's capital.

St. Benedict the Moor is a Roman Catholic parish in Washington, District of Columbia, part of the Archdiocese of Washington. The parish offers Mass 2 times per week, including Sunday at 10 AM. Confession is available on Sunday, Saturday. View the full schedule below.

Mass Schedule

Sunday

10 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

Sunday

9:30 AM - 10 AM

Saturday

3:30 PM - 4 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the Mass times at St. Benedict the Moor? ▼

St. Benedict the Moor Mass times: Sunday at 10 AM.

When is confession at St. Benedict the Moor? ▼

St. Benedict the Moor confession times: Sunday 9:30 AM - 10 AM; Saturday 3:30 PM - 4 PM. Confession is also known as the Sacrament of Reconciliation.

Is there a Saturday Vigil Mass at St. Benedict the Moor? ▼

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

Where is St. Benedict the Moor located? ▼

St. Benedict the Moor is located at 320 21st Street Northeast, Washington, DC 20002. Get directions using the "Directions" button on this page.

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