Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Church
4000 W Tidewater Ln, jackson, MS 39110
About Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Church
Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Church is known among its congregation and community for its commitment to sacramental life and comprehensive religious education. As a Catholic parish in Jackson, Mississippi, the church serves as a center for Mass and the administration of the sacraments, drawing members who seek traditional liturgical worship and spiritual formation rooted in Catholic tradition. The parish operates several programs designed to serve parishioners at different stages of faith development. The Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (RCIA) welcomes those exploring the Catholic faith, while the CCD Religious Education program serves children and youth. The Knights of Columbus chapter provides fellowship and service opportunities for men in the parish, and the dedicated Youth Ministry engages younger members. Additionally, Saint Francis operates a food pantry that extends the church's mission beyond its walls to serve those in need within the broader Jackson community. Located at 4000 W Tidewater Lane, Saint Francis of Assisi is designed to accommodate all parishioners, featuring wheelchair accessibility and ample parking. The church maintains air conditioning for comfort during services and offers a live stream option for those unable to attend in person. After Mass, parishioners gather for coffee and fellowship, fostering community connection. The church's strong reputation is reflected in its 4.8 out of 5 rating from congregants and visitors. For more information about Mass times, programs, and parish activities, the church directs interested individuals to its website at stfrancismadison.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: 8:30 AM – 4:30 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
★ 4.8 · 51 Google reviewsDan Kingston
★★★★★Church does not follow what Jesus intended us to follow. They weren’t welcoming nor is father competent enough to listen or guide Christ … More
Janice Bihag
★★★★★I love to participate on the Eucharistic Mass here on Sundays.
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🕐 Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
🕐 Saturday: 5:00 – 6:00 PM
🕐 Sunday: 8:00 – 9:00 AM, 10:30 – 11:30 AM, 5:00 – 6:00 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time does Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Church hold services?
Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM, Saturday: 5:00 – 6:00 PM, Sunday: 8:00 – 9:00 AM, 10:30 – 11:30 AM, 5:00 – 6:00 PM
Where is Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Church located?
4000 W Tidewater Ln, jackson, MS 39110
What denomination is Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Church?
Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Church is a Catholic church.
How do I contact Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Church?
Call (601) 856-5556 or visit http://www.stfrancismadison.org/.
What is Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Church known for?
Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Church is known among its congregation and community for its commitment to sacramental life and comprehensive religious education.
Church Health Score
Based on Google rating, reviews, and online presence
Strong
This church scores 81/100 compared to other Catholic churches in jackson.
Catholic Benchmarks
Hartford Seminary + ECFA national averages
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