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Hwy Mm
Gainesville, MO 65655

Website

dioscg.org

About St. William

Tucked into the Ozark hills of Gainesville, Missouri, St. William Mission Church serves a small rural Catholic community in the Diocese of Springfield-Cape Girardeau. Masses are offered on Thursday mornings, Saturday evenings, and Sunday mornings, making the sacraments accessible to the faithful of Ozark County.


St. William is a Roman Catholic parish in Gainesville, Missouri, part of the Diocese of Springfield-Cape Girardeau. The parish offers Mass 3 times per week, including Sunday at 8:30 AM. Confession is available on Sunday, Saturday. View the full schedule below.

Mass Schedule

Sunday

8:30 AM(Summer Schedule 2025 is active)

Thursday

9:30 AM

Saturday

4 PM

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

Confession Schedule

Sunday

8 AM - 8:20 AMSummer Schedule 2025 is active
8 AM

Saturday

3:30 PM - 3:50 PM
3:30 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the Mass times at St. William?

St. William Mass times: Sunday at 8:30 AM. Weekday Mass is also celebrated on Thursday.

When is confession at St. William?

St. William confession times: Sunday 8 AM - 8:20 AM, 8 AM; Saturday 3:30 PM - 3:50 PM, 3:30 PM. Confession is also known as the Sacrament of Reconciliation.

Is there a Saturday Vigil Mass at St. William?

Yes, St. William celebrates Saturday Vigil Mass at 4 PM. The Saturday Vigil Mass fulfills the Sunday Mass obligation for Catholics.

Where is St. William located?

St. William is located at Hwy Mm, Gainesville, MO 65655. Get directions using the "Directions" button on this page.