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  • Mission Statement

    St. Francis Xavier Parish, founded in Newtowne after the landing of the Ark and Dove on St.​​​​​​​ Clement's Island, exemplifies an open-hearted community.  As the oldest Catholic Church in the original 13 colonies, we continue to embrace our legacy in serving Christ and embody His teachings.

  • Holy Mass 

    • Saturday Vigil 4:00 PM EnglishEnglishEN
    • Sunday 8:00 AM EnglishEnglishEN 11:00 AM EnglishEnglishEN
    • Mon Tue Thu Fri 8:00 AM EnglishEnglishEN Adoration from 7:00 to 7:50 am
    • Wednesday 6:30 PM EnglishEnglishEN
    • First Saturday 8:00 AM EnglishEnglishEN Adoration from 7:30 to 7:50 am
  • Our Facebook Page

    Visit and follow our page on Facebook:

    www.facebook.com/stfrancisxavierchurchmd

  • Confessions

    SATURDAYS
    3:30 pm - 3:45 pm

    SUNDAYS
    7:30 am - 7:45 am; 10:30 am - 10:45 am

    Confessions are also available by appointment:  Please email Fr. Ted at [email protected].

    Confessions are heard in the church confession room (in the sacristy).
     

  • Weekday
    Holy Hours



    Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday:
    7:00 am - 7:55 am

     

  • Contact Us

    St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church
    21370 Newtowne Neck Road
    Leonardtown, MD  20650

    Facebook: 
    www.facebook.com/stfrancisxavierchurchmd

    Parish Office:
    Phone: 301-475-9885

    Pastor:
    Rev. Edward Hegnauer
    Email:  [email protected]

  • Calendar - Church and Parish Activities

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  • Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults (RCIA)

    • Are you thinking of becoming a Catholic or do you know someone who is thinking of becoming a Catholic?

    • Are you an adult Catholic who has not received Confirmation and/or First Communion or do you want to learn more about the basics of our faith?

    • We welcome you to our RCIA program (Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults) 

    • Contact Deacon Joel at [email protected] for more information.

  • New Parishioners

    Please pick up a registration form in the back of church, or click here for a printable form. After you fill out the form place it in the collection basket, drop off at the parish office, mail to the address in the contact button or scan and email to the parish office.

  • Online Giving

  • If there is a problem with an online donation check here.

  • Bp. Barron's Reflections