St Marys Catholic Church

Clayton, New York

Since 1842Large congregationWheelchair accessibleGrief supportRecovery ministry
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Contact & Location for St Marys Catholic Church

521 James St

Clayton, NY 13624

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Service Times for St Marys Catholic Church

Saturday 4:00 PM

Mass

From the church’s website · checked Oct 2026

Plan your visit

  • Parking

    Mary Street parking lot entrance

    What their website saysthrough the Mary Street parking lot entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible

Programs & Ministries at St Marys Catholic Church

About St Marys Catholic Church

St. Mary’s Catholic Church is a traditional Catholic parish in Clayton with more than 120 years of history in the Thousand Islands region. Construction of the current stone church began in fall 1884 and was completed in fall 1889, and the building has been restored in 1933, 1955, and 2005. The parish’s history also includes St. Mary’s School, which operated from 1913 to 1970. A parish center built in 1992 supports religious education classes and meetings. Since 1983, St. Mary’s and St. John’s have shared a pastor.

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Care & support

  • Bereavement Ministry

    Grief support

    What their website saysSt. Mary's Bereavement Ministry is ready to assist when a loved one dies.
  • Substance Abuse Ministry

    Addiction recovery

    What their website saysif you or a loved one suffer from the ravages of drug or alcohol abuse
  • Prayer Line

    What their website saysDo you have a concern or petition that you wish to have others pray with you?

Serving the community

  • Clayton Food Pantry

    Food pantry

    What their website saysThe Clayton Food Pantry is located in the lower level of St. Mary’s parish center.

Groups & programs

Groups for:Women
  • Women of Grace

    What their website saysWomen of Grace Ministry seeks to transform the world one woman at a time

History & building

  • Founded in 1842

    The first St. Mary's Church in Clayton was built of wood and construction began in 1842. The current gothic style stone church was completed in 1889 and designed by Ignatius D. Flynn.

    What their website saysConstruction began in 1842.
  • St. Mary's School

    What their website saysSt. Mary's School was established in 1913.
  • Spaces available to rent

Ministry, leadership and visit details above come from the church’s own website. They can change, so please confirm with the church.

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