St. Patrick Catholic Church
Washington, D.C.
 

St. Patrick's Church is the oldest parish in the Federal City of Washington, D.C. Founded in 1794 to minister to the needs of the stonemasons building the White House and the U.S. Capitol, the parish continues to serve the needs of downtown Washington through daily Mass & confession, adult education, and cultural activities. Handicapped Accessible




19th Annual Blue Mass
Tuesday, May 7 -- Save the Date!
12:00pm
Please join us for our special Mass honoring law enforcement and first responders, including the solemn opening procession the features hundreds of officers. Details online.


Announcements

  • The Annual Blue Mass for
    Law Enforcers and Firefighters

    Tuesday, May 7
    12:10pm
    Procession begins at 12:00noon. Details online.

  • Christ in the City
    Thursday, May 9
    7:30pm
    On the second Thursday of each month, young adults from across the Archdiocese of Washington congregate at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church to pray and worship. Stop in for a few minutes or join us for the entire service. The Rosary begins at 7:00pm followed by Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament, Scripture Reflection, Praise and Worship, and Confessions until 8:30pm. For information on Christ in the City or to receive the Office of Young Adult Ministry e-newsletter, contact Jonathan Lewis at 301-853-4559 or .

  • Food Collection
    Friday, May 10 and Sunday, May 12
    St. Patrick's collects non-perishable food items for those in need on the second Sunday of the month. The non-perishable food donations are placed at Our Lady’s altar. Food donations are also collected the Friday before the second Sunday.

  • Catholic Police and Fire Society
    Tuesday, May 14
    12:10pm
    The Catholic Police and Fire Society will be remembering Police and Fire personnel living and deceased at the 12:10pm Mass. Come and join them to give thanks. Every month on the second Tuesday at the 12:10pm Mass, the Police and Fire personnel will be remembered.

  • Solemnity of Pentecost
    Sunday, May 19
    Masses at 5:30pm (vigil, May 18), 8:00am, 10:00am, and 12:00pm.