Mary, Mother of the Church Abbey
About Mary, Mother of the Church Abbey
Mary, Mother of the Church Abbey is a Benedictine monastery set along the James River outside Richmond, Virginia, where monks live by the Rule of Saint Benedict's principle of ora et labora — prayer and work. The community, which includes members from the United States and Uganda, operates Benedictine College Preparatory School (founded 1911), runs a liturgical vestment tailor shop, and offers public Mass to visitors while praying the Divine Office daily within the Diocese of Richmond.
Mary, Mother of the Church Abbey is a Roman Catholic parish in Richmond, Virginia, part of the Diocese of Richmond. The parish offers Mass 3 times per week, including Sunday at 9 AM and 10:30 AM. 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the Mass times at Mary, Mother of the Church Abbey? ▼
Mary, Mother of the Church Abbey Mass times: Sunday at 9 AM, 10:30 AM.
Where is Mary, Mother of the Church Abbey located? ▼
Mary, Mother of the Church Abbey is located at 12829 River Road, Richmond, VA 23233. Get directions using the "Directions" button on this page.
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