Contact & Location for Saint Joseph Church South Bend
Service Times for Saint Joseph Church South Bend
Saturday 5:00 PM
Vigil Mass
Sunday 8:00 AM
Morning Mass
Sunday 10:00 AM
Main Mass
Sunday 5:00 PM
Evening Mass
Programs & Ministries at Saint Joseph Church South Bend
About Saint Joseph Church South Bend
Saint Joseph Parish is a dynamic Catholic community founded in 1853 by Holy Cross priest Father Edward Sorin in the heart of downtown South Bend, Indiana. With a rich tradition of worship, service, and education, the parish invites visitors to deepen their relationship with Jesus Christ and grow as a faith community. Saint Joseph is particularly proud of its parish grade school and preschool, which serve approximately 500 children in the Holy Cross educational tradition. The welcoming parishioners actively participate in liturgy, service ministries, and faith formation, creating a vibrant spiritual home. Visitors are encouraged to contact the parish office at (574) 234-3134 or visit in person at 711 E. Colfax Avenue to learn more about becoming part of this faith community.
First-Time Visitor Info for Saint Joseph Church South Bend
Dress Code: Not specified—please contact the church directly. Service Format: Weekend Masses on Saturday at 5:00 PM (vigil) and Sunday at 8:00 AM, 10:00 AM, and 5:00 PM; weekday Masses available Monday-Friday at 7:00 AM and Saturday at 8:00 AM; Eucharistic Adoration offered Thursday 7:30 AM–9:00 PM and Saturday 8:30–9:30 AM; Confession available Saturday 8:35–9:30 AM and 30 minutes before each Sunday Mass. Visitor Tips: Saint Joseph parishioners emphasize that active participation in parish functions and ministries is the best way to feel a sense of belonging; visitors are warmly invited to introduce themselves to Fr. Matt Fase and parish staff at the office (Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM) or attend a weekend Mass.
Note: Church information may be outdated. Please verify details with the church directly before visiting.
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