Christ the King
About Christ the King
Christ the King in Amherst, New York holds a remarkable distinction: it was the first parish in the United States to bear that name, and is approaching a century of faith in the Diocese of Buffalo. Rooted in Eucharistic devotion, the parish maintains a 24-hour Perpetual Adoration Chapel and offers daily Mass, drawing worshippers from across the Snyder neighborhood and beyond.
Christ the King is a Roman Catholic parish in Amherst, New York, part of the Diocese of Buffalo. The parish offers Mass 9 times per week, including Sunday at 8 AM and 10 AM. Confession is available on Wednesday. The parish offers Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration. View the full schedule below.
Mass Schedule
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Mass and sacrament times can change for holy days, seasons, and special events. Please confirm directly with the parish before visiting.
Confession Schedule
Wednesday
Eucharistic Adoration
Programs & Ministries
Faith Formation & Religious Education
Faith Formation
Choir & Music Ministry
Choir
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the Mass times at Christ the King? ▼
Christ the King Mass times: Sunday at 8 AM, 10 AM. Weekday Mass is also celebrated on Wednesday, Friday, Monday, Thursday, Tuesday.
When is confession at Christ the King? ▼
Christ the King confession times: Wednesday 5:30 PM - 6 PM. Confession is also known as the Sacrament of Reconciliation.
Is there a Saturday Vigil Mass at Christ the King? ▼
Yes, Christ the King celebrates Saturday Vigil Mass at 4:30 PM. The Saturday Vigil Mass fulfills the Sunday Mass obligation for Catholics.
Does Christ the King have daily Mass? ▼
Yes, Christ the King offers daily Mass on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday. Common weekday Mass times: 8 AM, 5 PM.
Where is Christ the King located? ▼
Christ the King is located at 30 Lamarck Drive at Main, Amherst, NY 14226. Get directions using the "Directions" button on this page.
Does Christ the King have Eucharistic Adoration? ▼
Yes, Christ the King offers Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration. The adoration chapel is open around the clock for prayer before the Blessed Sacrament.