Our Mother of Mercy Church
About Our Mother of Mercy Church
Served by the Josephite Fathers, Our Mother of Mercy has deep roots in Houston's historically Black Catholic community and is guided by Rev. Rodney J. Armstrong, SSJ. The parish gathers weekly for Sunday Mass — livestreamed on YouTube — and holds additional Masses throughout the week, fostering spiritual formation through CCE classes, Confirmation preparation, and a daily call to pray the Angelus together.
Our Mother of Mercy Church is a Roman Catholic parish in Houston, Texas, part of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston. The parish offers Mass 9 times per week, including Sunday at 10 AM and 10 AM. Confession is available on Sunday, Saturday. 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.
Confession Schedule
Sunday
Saturday
Programs & Ministries
RCIA / OCIA (Becoming Catholic)
RCIA / OCIA
Schedule: Sunday
Rite of Christian Initiation for Children) Program Children Catechumenate (ages 7 to 17) Parent(s) must be a member of Our Mother of Mercy Child/Youth must be enrolled and attend Sunday CCE classes on
Faith Formation & Religious Education
Faith Formation
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the Mass times at Our Mother of Mercy Church? ▼
Our Mother of Mercy Church Mass times: Sunday at 10 AM. Weekday Mass is also celebrated on Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday.
When is confession at Our Mother of Mercy Church? ▼
Our Mother of Mercy Church confession times: Sunday 9 AM; Saturday 3 PM. Confession is also known as the Sacrament of Reconciliation.
Is there a Saturday Vigil Mass at Our Mother of Mercy Church? ▼
Yes, Our Mother of Mercy Church celebrates Saturday Vigil Mass at 4 PM, 4 PM. The Saturday Vigil Mass fulfills the Sunday Mass obligation for Catholics.
Does Our Mother of Mercy Church have daily Mass? ▼
Yes, Our Mother of Mercy Church offers daily Mass on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday. Common weekday Mass times: 7 AM, 5 PM, 6 PM.
Where is Our Mother of Mercy Church located? ▼
Our Mother of Mercy Church is located at 4000 Sumpter Street, Houston, TX 77020. Get directions using the "Directions" button on this page.
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