Ascension of Our Lord Catholic Church
Address
716 Mississippi Street
Donaldsonville, LA 70346
Phone
(225) 473-3176Website
www.donaldsonvillecatholics.comAbout Ascension of Our Lord Catholic Church
One of Louisiana's oldest Catholic communities, the Ascension of Our Lord Parish in Donaldsonville traces its roots to 1772 — half a century before the town itself was founded. Today it ministers alongside St. Francis of Assisi as a unified Eucharistic community in the Diocese of Baton Rouge, celebrating a Saturday vigil and Sunday morning Mass while continuing a colonial-era tradition of Catholic life on the Mississippi.
Ascension of Our Lord Catholic Church is a Roman Catholic parish in Donaldsonville, Louisiana, part of the Diocese of Baton Rouge. The parish offers Mass 7 times per week, including Sunday at 8 AM and 10:30 AM. View the full schedule below.
Mass Schedule
Sunday
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.
Programs & Ministries
RCIA / OCIA (Becoming Catholic)
RCIA / OCIA
Prayer Groups
Prayer Group
Prayer group for women prisoners (Sandra Mistretta) Christ has no body now on earth but ours, our hands are to be his hands, our feet are to be his feet, our eyes are now his eyes. Christ has no body
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the Mass times at Ascension of Our Lord Catholic Church? ▼
Ascension of Our Lord Catholic Church Mass times: Sunday at 8 AM, 10:30 AM. Weekday Mass is also celebrated on Tuesday, Thursday, Wednesday, Friday.
Is there a Saturday Vigil Mass at Ascension of Our Lord Catholic Church? ▼
Yes, Ascension of Our Lord Catholic Church celebrates Saturday Vigil Mass at 4 PM. The Saturday Vigil Mass fulfills the Sunday Mass obligation for Catholics.
Does Ascension of Our Lord Catholic Church have daily Mass? ▼
Yes, Ascension of Our Lord Catholic Church offers daily Mass on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday. Common weekday Mass times: 6 PM, 7 AM.
Where is Ascension of Our Lord Catholic Church located? ▼
Ascension of Our Lord Catholic Church is located at 716 Mississippi Street, Donaldsonville, LA 70346. Get directions using the "Directions" button on this page.
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