St Rita Catholic Church
1733 Dr Andrew J Brown Ave, indianapolis, IN 46202
About St Rita Catholic Church
St. Rita Catholic Church was founded in Indianapolis and has served the local Catholic community for generations. The parish has established itself as a cornerstone of faith and spiritual growth in the area, maintaining its commitment to Catholic traditions and sacramental life while adapting to meet the needs of its congregation over time. The church offers Mass and Liturgy as its central worship experience and provides the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (RCIA) for those entering the Catholic faith. Religious education is available through the CCD program for children and families. St. Rita also supports the Knights of Columbus, a fraternal organization of Catholic men, and maintains an active Youth Ministry to engage younger members of the parish. These programs reflect the church's dedication to forming parishioners at every life stage. Located at 1733 Dr Andrew J Brown Ave in Indianapolis, St. Rita Catholic Church is wheelchair accessible and equipped with air conditioning for year-round comfort. The parish provides parking for attendees and offers a live stream of services for those unable to attend in person. Coffee and fellowship time allows parishioners to connect after services, and a nursery is available for families with young children. The church maintains a website at stritaindy.org for additional information about programs and parish life. St. Rita serves as an active member of the Indianapolis Catholic community and welcomes visitors seeking information about the Catholic faith and parish involvement.
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 – 4:30 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
★ 4.8 · 71 Google reviewsChristine Stevens
★★★★★It is such a beautiful church. It has unique architecture and ends events and opportunities to involve the community. The biggest dilemma it has is that the church needs the community renewal and both youth and young adu…
David Frederick
★★★★★Incredible Mid-Century modern Catholic church. Built in 1958. Interior is jaw dropping.
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🕐 Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
🕐 Saturday: 6:00 – 7:00 PM
🕐 Sunday: 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time does St Rita Catholic Church hold services?
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM, Saturday: 6:00 – 7:00 PM, Sunday: 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Where is St Rita Catholic Church located?
1733 Dr Andrew J Brown Ave, indianapolis, IN 46202
What denomination is St Rita Catholic Church?
St Rita Catholic Church is a Catholic church.
How do I contact St Rita Catholic Church?
Call (317) 632-9349 or visit http://stritaindy.org/.
What is St Rita 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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