Catholic Churches in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

St. Francis Xavier

Diocese of Baton Rouge

Directions

Address

1120 Myrtle Walk
Baton Rouge, LA 70802

About St. Francis Xavier

Founded in 1919 and staffed by the Josephite Fathers, St. Francis Xavier in Baton Rouge has a century-long history of dedicated ministry to the African-American Catholic community in Louisiana. The parish marked its centennial in 2019 and continues that mission through a Youth Gospel Choir, sacramental preparation programs, and ongoing community outreach, with two Sunday Masses and weekday celebrations throughout the week.

St. Francis Xavier is a Roman Catholic parish in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, part of the Diocese of Baton Rouge. The parish offers Mass 7 times per week, including Sunday at 8 AM and 11 AM. View the full schedule below.

Mass Schedule

Sunday

8 AM
11 AM

Tuesday

5 PM

Wednesday

9 AM

Thursday

9 AM

Friday

9 AM

Saturday

5 PM

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

Programs & Ministries

Bible Study

Bible Study

Choir & Music Ministry

Choir

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the Mass times at St. Francis Xavier? ▼

St. Francis Xavier Mass times: Sunday at 8 AM, 11 AM. Weekday Mass is also celebrated on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.

Is there a Saturday Vigil Mass at St. Francis Xavier? ▼

Yes, St. Francis Xavier celebrates Saturday Vigil Mass at 5 PM. The Saturday Vigil Mass fulfills the Sunday Mass obligation for Catholics.

Does St. Francis Xavier have daily Mass? ▼

Yes, St. Francis Xavier offers daily Mass on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday. Common weekday Mass times: 5 PM, 9 AM.

Where is St. Francis Xavier located? ▼

St. Francis Xavier is located at 1120 Myrtle Walk, Baton Rouge, LA 70802. Get directions using the "Directions" button on this page.

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