Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception
Address
145 Church Street
Natchitoches, LA 71457
Phone
(318) 352-3422Website
www.minorbasilica.orgAbout Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception
One of the oldest Catholic parishes in the United States, the Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception in Natchitoches, Louisiana traces its roots to 1728 and was consecrated in 1854 — nearly three centuries of continuous Catholic worship in the Diocese of Alexandria. Elevated to the dignity of Minor Basilica in 2010 for its historical and architectural significance, the parish offers early weekday Masses at 6:30 a.m., a Saturday vigil, and two Sunday Masses, and operates St. Mary's Catholic School on its grounds.
Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception is a Roman Catholic parish in Natchitoches, Louisiana, part of the Diocese of Alexandria. The parish offers Mass 8 times per week, including Sunday at 9 AM and 11 AM. Confession is available on Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday. Eucharistic Adoration is offered — see schedule below. View the full schedule below.
Mass Schedule
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Mass and sacrament times can change for holy days, seasons, and special events. Please confirm directly with the parish before visiting.
Confession Schedule
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Eucharistic Adoration
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the Mass times at Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception? ▼
Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception Mass times: Sunday at 9 AM, 11 AM. Weekday Mass is also celebrated on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.
When is confession at Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception? ▼
Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception confession times: Sunday 8:30 AM, 10:30 AM; Tuesday 6 AM; Wednesday 6 AM; Thursday 6 AM; Friday 6 AM; Saturday 7:30 AM, 3:30 PM. Confession is also known as the Sacrament of Reconciliation.
Is there a Saturday Vigil Mass at Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception? ▼
Yes, Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception celebrates Saturday Vigil Mass at 4 PM. The Saturday Vigil Mass fulfills the Sunday Mass obligation for Catholics.
Does Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception have daily Mass? ▼
Yes, Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception offers daily Mass on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday. Common weekday Mass times: 6:30 AM.
Where is Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception located? ▼
Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception is located at 145 Church Street, Natchitoches, LA 71457. Get directions using the "Directions" button on this page.
Does Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception have Eucharistic Adoration? ▼
Yes, Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception offers Eucharistic Adoration. Schedule: Friday 7 AM - 5:15 PM; Saturday 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM.
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