Our Lady of Pompeii Church

Lancaster, New York

Since 1909Large congregation
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Contact & Location for Our Lady of Pompeii Church

158 Laverack Ave

Lancaster, NY 14086

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Service Times for Our Lady of Pompeii Church

Sunday 10:00 AM

Mass

From the church’s website · checked Oct 2026

Programs & Ministries at Our Lady of Pompeii Church

About Our Lady of Pompeii Church

Our Lady of Pompeii Church in Lancaster, New York has served the local Catholic community for over 115 years before officially merging with St. Mary of the Assumption Parish. This cherished place of worship continues to host weekend Mass, funerals, and weddings at its campus on Laverack Avenue, maintaining its role as a sacred gathering place rooted in prayer and devotion. The parish remains active in faith-enrichment and outreach programs, serving the spiritual and sacramental needs of its members. While the parish structure has evolved, Our Lady of Pompeii endures as a valued part of the broader parish family, guided by the same Catholic mission and pastoral care. Visitors and prospective parishioners are welcomed to join the community in worship and are encouraged to register with the parish so that their spiritual needs can be better served.

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First-Time Visitor Info for Our Lady of Pompeii Church

Dress Code: Most Catholic parishes welcome attendees in business casual to formal attire, though specific dress expectations are not specified—please contact the church directly. Service Format: Weekend Mass is celebrated at Our Lady of Pompeii Church, with funerals and weddings also held at the campus location. Visitor Tips: Visitors are invited to contact the church at 716-683-6522 or reach out to the parent parish, St. Mary of the Assumption, at 716-683-6445 to inquire about service times, registration, and other details about parish life.

Serving the community

  • Food Baskets/Pantry Ministry

    Food pantry

    What their website saysFood Baskets/Pantry Ministry

Groups & programs

Groups for:Young adults

History & building

  • Founded in 1909

    Our Lady of Pompeii Parish began in 1909 as an Italian mission church. A new sandstone church was built in 1953, and the parish merged with St. Mary of the Assumption in 2024.

    What their website saysIn 1909, the Italian Mission Church of St. Mary’s of the Assumption Church in Lancaster, NY was established
  • Hosts weddings

    What their website saysWeekend Mass, Funerals & Weddings are still celebrated at Our Lady of Pompeii.
  • Preschool or school on site

    What their website saysThe school and convent were completed in 1960

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

Note: Church information may be outdated. Please verify details with the church directly before visiting.

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