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Catholic Churches in Dayton, Ohio

St. Benedict the Moor

Archdiocese of Cincinnati

Directions

Address

519 Liscum Drive
Dayton, OH 45417

About St. Benedict the Moor

Named for the 16th-century Franciscan saint revered as a patron of African Americans, this parish on Liscum Drive in Dayton belongs to the Archdiocese of Cincinnati. Its diverse congregation includes a monthly Ghanaian Mass on the first Sunday alongside regular Sunday morning and Saturday vigil Masses — a distinctive expression of the African Catholic community in southwest Ohio.


St. Benedict the Moor is a Roman Catholic parish in Dayton, Ohio, part of the Archdiocese of Cincinnati. The parish offers Mass 3 times per week, including Sunday at 10:30 AM and 3 PM. Confession is available on Saturday. View the full schedule below.

Mass Schedule

Sunday

10:30 AM
3 PM(Ghanaian Mass 1st Sunday of the Month)

Saturday

4:30 PM

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

Confession Schedule

Saturday

3:45 PM - 4:15 PM

Programs & Ministries

RCIA / OCIA (Becoming Catholic)

RCIA / OCIA

Faith Formation & Religious Education

Faith Formation

Youth Ministry

Youth Group

Youth Group Our youth ministry is grounded in the mission of Jesus and the Church, directed toward growth in Christian Discipleship. The Youth Ministry works to foster the total personal and spiritual

Young Adult Ministry

Young Adults

Young Adults and children are welcome. For more information, call the Parish office at 937-268-6697 and leave a message for Dennis Roberts or Jackie Glover. Call to Worship Call the Congregation to or

Bible Study

Bible Study

Schedule: Sunday

Scripture Study We offer you the opportunity to become involved in a discussion of the Sunday readings, and the Scriptures in general, and how they connect to our lives. This is an excellent opportuni

Choir & Music Ministry

Choir

Schedule: Sunday, 10:30 AM

Choir The Choir provides musical leadership primarily for the 10:30 AM Sunday Mass, as well as for special Feasts and parish celebrations. The choir practices on Saturdays at 11 AM, year round. The ab

Frequently Asked Questions

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

St. Benedict the Moor Mass times: Sunday at 10:30 AM, 3 PM.

When is confession at St. Benedict the Moor?

St. Benedict the Moor confession times: Saturday 3:45 PM - 4:15 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 4:30 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 519 Liscum Drive, Dayton, OH 45417. Get directions using the "Directions" button on this page.