Saint Lukes Roman Catholic Church
Whitestone, New York
Contact & Location for Saint Lukes Roman Catholic Church
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Service Times for Saint Lukes Roman Catholic Church
Sunday 8:30 AM
Mass (Italian/English)
Sunday 10:30 AM
Mass
Sunday 12:30 PM
Mass
Sunday 4:30 PM
Mass
Monday 12:00 PM
Mass
Tuesday 8:30 AM
Mass
Tuesday 12:00 PM
Mass
Wednesday 12:00 PM
Mass
Thursday 8:30 AM
Mass
Thursday 12:00 PM
Mass
Friday 12:00 PM
Mass
Saturday 8:30 AM
Mass
Saturday 4:30 PM
Saturday Vigil Mass
From the church’s website · checked Oct 2026
Leadership
Very Rev. John J. Costello, V.E.
Pastor
What their website says
PastorVery Rev. John J. Costello, V.E.
Programs & Ministries at Saint Lukes Roman Catholic Church
About Saint Lukes Roman Catholic Church
Saint Luke Roman Catholic Church, located in Whitestone, Queens, has served its community since 1870 with a long and rich history of faith formation and worship. Under the pastoral leadership of Very Reverend John J. Costello and supported by a dedicated team of priests, religious sisters, and lay ministers, the parish functions as a vibrant Eucharistic community rooted in word and sacrament. The church extends a warm welcome to parishioners, returning members, neighborhood residents, and those curious about the Catholic faith. Through its comprehensive mass schedule, active religious education program, and engaged parish staff, Saint Luke invites all to experience the love and mercy of God within a welcoming community dedicated to following Christ's command to love God and one another.
First-Time Visitor Info for Saint Lukes Roman Catholic Church
Dress Code: Not specified — please contact the church directly. Service Format: The parish celebrates Mass at multiple times throughout the week, with Saturday vigil at 4:30 PM and Sunday Masses at 8:30 AM (English-Italian), 10:30 AM, 12:30 PM, and 4:30 PM, led by a professional music director and organist. Visitor Tips: The rectory office is open Monday to Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM (closed for lunch 12:00-1:00 PM) and Saturday 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM; for emergencies, call 718-746-8102 anytime to reach a priest.
Care & support
Bereavement Ministry
Grief support
What their website says
we also provide a Bereavement Ministry for family members who are looking for support after the funeral.
Consolation Ministry
What their website says
we have parishioners who provide a Consolation Ministry to help families plan the funeral
Serving the community
St. Vincent de Paul Society
What their website says
The St. Vincent de Paul Society is a worldwide Catholic ministry to assist the poor in local communities.
Groups & programs
CYO
What their website says
St. Luke Athletic Association - CYO
Boy Scouts
What their website says
Boy ScoutsJohn Sommer
Girl Scouts
What their website says
Daisy Girl Scout Troop #4005
History & building
Founded in 1870
The parish says it “has a long history” and “extends back to 1870.” The pastoral list shows a founding pastor beginning in 1870.
What their website says
extends back to 1870
St. Luke School
What their website says
School Address St. Luke School1601 150th PlaceWhitestone, NY 11357
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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