St. Richard Catholic Church
1242 Lynwood Dr, jackson, MS 39206
About St. Richard Catholic Church
# St. Richard Catholic Church St. Richard Catholic Church serves the Jackson, Mississippi community as a parish rooted in Catholic tradition and faith. The church is known for its commitment to sacramental life and religious education, providing its parishioners with opportunities to deepen their understanding and practice of the Catholic faith. The parish maintains strong connections to the broader Catholic Church while serving the spiritual needs of its local congregation. The church offers a range of programs and ministries designed to serve parishioners of all ages. St. Richard provides Mass times for worship, the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (RCIA) for those seeking to join the Catholic Church, and a Confraternity of Christian Doctrine (CCD) religious education program. The Knights of Columbus chapter at St. Richard engages in service and fellowship, while the Youth Ministry program works specifically with younger members of the parish community. Located at 1242 Lynwood Dr in Jackson, St. Richard Catholic Church is wheelchair accessible and provides parking for visitors. The parish offers a nursery during services and maintains air conditioning for congregant comfort. Those unable to attend in person can participate through the church's live stream of services. The church provides coffee and fellowship opportunities for parishioners to connect with one another. Additional information about Mass times, programs, and parish activities is available on the church's website at saintrichard.com. The parish maintains a strong community presence and has earned a 4.7 out of 5 rating from parishioner reviews.
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: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM, 1:00 – 4:00 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 · 65 Google reviewsGrant Vanlandingham
★★★★★I went here for confession and mass, went to fr Joe for confession and he laughed at me and belittled me the entire confession. He did the same to my girlfriend and also asked my gf why she wasn’t married and pregnant ye…
Matthew White
★★★★★Father John does a wonderful job leading this congregation. His homilies are always thought out and hit close to home. The building and its grounds are always kept in great shape, and members here are friendly and inviti…
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🕐 Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM, 1:00 – 4:00 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time does St. Richard Catholic Church hold services?
Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM, 1:00 – 4:00 PM
Where is St. Richard Catholic Church located?
1242 Lynwood Dr, jackson, MS 39206
What denomination is St. Richard Catholic Church?
St. Richard Catholic Church is a Catholic church.
How do I contact St. Richard Catholic Church?
Call (601) 366-2335 or visit http://www.saintrichard.com/.
What is St. Richard 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 jackson.
Catholic Benchmarks
Hartford Seminary + ECFA national averages