Saint Simon the Apostle Catholic Church
8155 Oaklandon Rd, indianapolis, IN 46236
About Saint Simon the Apostle Catholic Church
Saint Simon the Apostle Catholic Church is known throughout its Indianapolis congregation for its strong commitment to religious education and formation at all ages. The parish has established itself as a center for spiritual growth, particularly through its comprehensive approach to helping both children and adults deepen their Catholic faith and understanding of Church teachings. The church serves its community through a range of programs designed to support parishioners at different life stages. Saint Simon offers Sunday Mass, RCIA for adults interested in becoming Catholic, and CCD religious education for children. The parish also maintains an active Knights of Columbus council and operates a dedicated Youth Ministry program to engage younger members of the faith community. Located at 8155 Oaklandon Rd in Indianapolis, Saint Simon the Apostle provides accessible facilities for all visitors, including wheelchair accessibility, ample parking, and a nursery during services. The church maintains air conditioning for comfort year-round and offers live-streamed Masses for those unable to attend in person. Coffee and fellowship time after services creates opportunities for community connection. More information about Mass times and parish activities is available at saintsimon.org.
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: 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM — plan to arrive 10 minutes early
On-site parking is available — no need to hunt for street parking
Children's ministry and nursery run during all services — kids are welcome
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 · 19 Google reviewsMaria, Ying Li
★★★★★The church is beautiful! Homily is also inspiring!
Austin Chastain
★★★★★This is a fantastic church, and we call it home !! 🙌✅ Our entire family has been either baptized & or confirmed here and we couldn’t be prouder! …
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🕐 Wednesday: 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM
🕐 Saturday: 5:00 – 7:00 PM
🕐 Sunday: 7:30 AM – 12:30 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time does Saint Simon the Apostle Catholic Church hold services?
Wednesday: 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM, Saturday: 5:00 – 7:00 PM, Sunday: 7:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Where is Saint Simon the Apostle Catholic Church located?
8155 Oaklandon Rd, indianapolis, IN 46236
What denomination is Saint Simon the Apostle Catholic Church?
Saint Simon the Apostle Catholic Church is a Catholic church.
How do I contact Saint Simon the Apostle Catholic Church?
Call (317) 826-6000 or visit http://saintsimon.org/.
What is Saint Simon the Apostle Catholic Church known for?
Saint Simon the Apostle Catholic Church is known throughout its Indianapolis congregation for its strong commitment to religious education and formation at all ages.
Church Health Score
Based on Google rating, reviews, and online presence
Strong
This church scores 79/100 compared to other Catholic churches in indianapolis.
Catholic Benchmarks
Hartford Seminary + ECFA national averages
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