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Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Church

Diocese of Knoxville

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Address

7719 River Road
Townsend, TN 37882

About Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Church

Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Church is a Roman Rite parish located in Townsend, TN, and belongs to the Diocese of Knoxville. The parish is named after Saint Francis of Assisi, an Italian Catholic friar, deacon, and mystic who lived from 1181/1182 to 1226. He is widely recognized as the patron saint of animals, ecology, and merchants.

The parish schedule includes two weekly Masses, with one Mass offered on Sunday. Confession is available at two scheduled times during the week. Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament is not currently listed in the provided schedule.


Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Church is a Roman Catholic parish in Townsend, Tennessee, part of the Diocese of Knoxville. The parish offers Mass 2 times per week, including Sunday at 9 AM. Confession is available on Sunday, Saturday. View the full schedule below.

Mass Schedule

Sunday

9 AM

Saturday

4 PM

Confession Schedule

Sunday

8:15 AM - 8:40 AM

Saturday

3 PM - 3:40 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the Mass times at Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Church?

Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Church Mass times: Sunday at 9 AM. Weekday Mass is also celebrated on Saturday.

When is confession at Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Church?

Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Church confession times: Sunday 8:15 AM - 8:40 AM; Saturday 3 PM - 3:40 PM. Confession is also known as the Sacrament of Reconciliation.

Is there a Saturday Vigil Mass at Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Church?

Yes, Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Church celebrates Saturday Vigil Mass at 4 PM. The Saturday Vigil Mass fulfills the Sunday Mass obligation for Catholics.

Where is Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Church located?

Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Church is located at 7719 River Road, Townsend, TN 37882. Get directions using the "Directions" button on this page.