St. Mary's Catholic Church
About St. Mary's Catholic Church
St. Mary's is the heart of the Catholic Community of Jennings County, a three-church rural cluster in North Vernon, Indiana, served by Fr. Chris Craig within the Archdiocese of Indianapolis. The parish runs a fully accredited Pre-K through 8th grade school and supports perpetual adoration at the Chapel of the Good Shepherd, alongside weekday Masses on Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday and a Saturday vigil.
St. Mary's Catholic Church is a Roman Catholic parish in North Vernon, Indiana, part of the Archdiocese of Indianapolis. The parish offers Mass 9 times per week, including Sunday at 9:30 AM and 10 AM. Confession is available on Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday. The parish offers Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration. View the full schedule below.
Mass Schedule
Sunday
Tuesday
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
Tuesday
Thursday
Saturday
Eucharistic Adoration
Programs & Ministries
RCIA / OCIA (Becoming Catholic)
RCIA / OCIA
Faith Formation & Religious Education
Faith Formation
Faith Formation RCIA "The difficulty explaining why I am Catholic is that there are 10,000 reasons all amounting to one reason: that Catholicism is true." -- G.K. Chesterton T he Rite of Christian Ini
Youth Ministry
Youth Group
Youth Ministry Frassati Youth Ministry "To the Heights!" -- Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati Frassati Youth Ministry gives our youth a place of community, friendship, and activities with our local parish
Young Adult Ministry
Young Adults
YOUNG ADULT Ages (18-35) Young Adult Ministry The Young Adult Ministry's mission is to build a community of faithful young Catholics to help each other grow one with Christ. Young Adult Ministry Conta
Rosary Groups
Rosary Group
Rosary Society The Rosary Society of St. Joseph Catholic Church in North Vernon meets to pray the rosary, serve the Lord, host bazaars, bake sales for seminarians, and more! It is part of the Catholic
Men's Groups
Men's Group
Knights of Columbus The Knights of Columbus Council #1631 (for St. Ann’s and St. Mary’s) and Council #10422 (for St. Joseph’s) is very active in the parishes and meet monthly. Knights of Columbus Cont
Choir & Music Ministry
Choir
Music Ministry Song and music fulfill their function as signs in a manner all the more significant when they are more closely connected with the liturgical action. Music Ministry Contact the Parish Of
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the Mass times at St. Mary's Catholic Church? ▼
St. Mary's Catholic Church Mass times: Sunday at 9:30 AM, 10 AM. Weekday Mass is also celebrated on Tuesday, Thursday, Friday.
When is confession at St. Mary's Catholic Church? ▼
St. Mary's Catholic Church confession times: Tuesday 9 AM - 9:10 AM, 9 AM; Thursday 9 AM - 9:10 AM, 11:30 AM; Saturday 4 PM - 4:20 PM, 4 PM. Confession is also known as the Sacrament of Reconciliation.
Is there a Saturday Vigil Mass at St. Mary's Catholic Church? ▼
Yes, St. Mary's Catholic Church celebrates Saturday Vigil Mass at 4 PM, 4:30 PM. The Saturday Vigil Mass fulfills the Sunday Mass obligation for Catholics.
Does St. Mary's Catholic Church have daily Mass? ▼
Yes, St. Mary's Catholic Church offers daily Mass on Tuesday, Thursday, Friday. Common weekday Mass times: 8:30 AM, 12 PM.
Where is St. Mary's Catholic Church located? ▼
St. Mary's Catholic Church is located at 212 Washington Street, North Vernon, IN 47265. Get directions using the "Directions" button on this page.
Does St. Mary's Catholic Church have Eucharistic Adoration? ▼
Yes, St. Mary's Catholic Church offers Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration. The adoration chapel is open around the clock for prayer before the Blessed Sacrament.