St Joseph Catholic Church
1401 S Mickley Ave, indianapolis, IN 46241
About St Joseph Catholic Church
St. Joseph Catholic Church in Indianapolis is known throughout its congregation and community for its strong commitment to Catholic sacramental life and faith formation. The parish serves as a spiritual home for families and individuals seeking to deepen their relationship with Christ through the traditional practices and teachings of the Catholic Church. The church offers comprehensive religious education through its CCD (Confraternity of Christian Doctrine) program for children and RCIA (Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults) for those entering the Catholic faith. St. Joseph maintains an active Youth Ministry program that engages younger parishioners in spiritual development and community service. The parish also supports the Knights of Columbus, a fraternal organization dedicated to charitable work and faith-based fellowship among its male members. In addition to these programs, the church celebrates Mass and administers the sacraments as the central focus of parish life. Located at 1401 S Mickley Avenue, St. Joseph Catholic Church provides accessible facilities for all parishioners, including wheelchair accessibility, ample parking, and air conditioning. A nursery is available during services for families with young children. The parish extends its reach beyond those attending in person through live-streamed Masses, allowing homebound and distant members to participate in worship. After services, parishioners gather for coffee and fellowship, fostering community connection. More information about Mass times, specific programs, and parish activities is available at http://www.stjosephindy.org/. The church maintains strong community engagement and serves as a resource for spiritual guidance and sacramental practice in the Indianapolis area.
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: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:45 – 6:15 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 · 91 Google reviewsC family
★★★★★We tried going and got kicked out of every pew. We moved so many different times with people giving us ugly looks. When we explained that we were apart of the family of the kids receiving their sacraments the lady straig…
dawn l.
★★★★★This church is beautiful. The pastors are social and relatable. The church community is wonderful if you want to make new friendships.
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🕐 Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:45 – 6:15 PM
🕐 Saturday: 3:30 – 5:00 PM
🕐 Sunday: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time does St Joseph Catholic Church hold services?
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:45 – 6:15 PM, Saturday: 3:30 – 5:00 PM, Sunday: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Where is St Joseph Catholic Church located?
1401 S Mickley Ave, indianapolis, IN 46241
What denomination is St Joseph Catholic Church?
St Joseph Catholic Church is a Catholic church.
How do I contact St Joseph Catholic Church?
Call (317) 244-9002 or visit http://www.stjosephindy.org/.
What is St Joseph Catholic Church known for?
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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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