Saint Lawrence Catholic Church
6944 E 46th St, indianapolis, IN 46226
About Saint Lawrence Catholic Church
Saint Lawrence Catholic Church operates a food pantry that serves members of the Indianapolis community regardless of religious affiliation. As a Catholic parish in the Archdiocese of Indianapolis, the church carries forward the tradition of Catholic social teaching through this direct assistance to families in need. The congregation maintains a strong presence in the eastside community and has earned a 4.7 out of 5 rating from parishioners and visitors. The parish offers several programs designed to support spiritual growth across different life stages. Sunday Mass provides the foundation of parish worship, while the Religious Education program, commonly known as CCD, serves children in faith formation. The RCIA program welcomes adults exploring the Catholic faith and those seeking to enter the Church. Youth Ministry engages young parishioners in community and spiritual development. The Knights of Columbus chapter at Saint Lawrence brings together Catholic men in service and fraternity. Beyond Sunday liturgy, the church fosters fellowship through coffee and refreshment opportunities following services. Saint Lawrence is located at 6944 E 46th Street in Indianapolis, Indiana. The church provides ample parking for visitors and maintains wheelchair accessibility for those with mobility needs. The building features air conditioning for comfort during services. Those unable to attend in person can participate through the church's live stream of Mass. For more information about programs, schedules, and other parish activities, visit the church's website at saintlawrence.net.
About Catholic Churches
The Catholic Church is the world's oldest and largest Christian institution, tracing its leadership through an unbroken line of popes back to the Apostle Peter. The Mass — the central act of Catholic worship — follows a liturgical calendar and culminates in the Eucharist, which Catholics believe is the real presence of Christ. Catholic life is shaped by seven sacraments: Baptism, Eucharist, Confirmation, Reconciliation, Anointing of the Sick, Holy Orders, and Matrimony. Parishes typically offer multiple Sunday Masses, daily Mass, confession hours, and robust faith formation programs. The Church's social teaching on human dignity, care for the poor, and the common good is expressed through extensive charitable and educational ministries worldwide.
Plan Your Visit
Get directions →First service starts at Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM — plan to arrive 10 minutes early
On-site parking is available — no need to hunt for street parking
Fully wheelchair accessible — contact the church for specific accessibility needs
Can't make it in person? Services are live streamed online
Dress code is casual — come as you are
Check the website for any schedule changes before your visit
Member Reviews
★ 4.7 · 103 Google reviewsAnna E
★★★★★St. Lawrence Catholic Church is a truly welcoming place, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere for all who enter. The community here is incredibly friendly, and the people genuinely care about making newcomers feel at …
Patrick Clifford
★★★★★Very diverse congregation to include the priests. The mass moves at a very good pace and confession schedule is flexible.
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🕐 Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time does Saint Lawrence Catholic Church hold services?
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Where is Saint Lawrence Catholic Church located?
6944 E 46th St, indianapolis, IN 46226
What denomination is Saint Lawrence Catholic Church?
Saint Lawrence Catholic Church is a Catholic church.
How do I contact Saint Lawrence Catholic Church?
Call (317) 974-9226 or visit http://www.saintlawrence.net/.
What is Saint Lawrence Catholic Church known for?
Saint Lawrence Catholic Church operates a food pantry that serves members of the Indianapolis community regardless of religious affiliation.
Church Health Score
Based on Google rating, reviews, and online presence
Strong
This church scores 81/100 compared to other Catholic churches in indianapolis.
Catholic Benchmarks
Hartford Seminary + ECFA national averages
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