St Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church
9724 Cross Creek Blvd, Tampa, FL 33647
About St Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church
St Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church in Tampa is known among its parishioners and the broader community for its commitment to Catholic formation and active parish life. The church maintains a strong presence in the Tampa area, drawing regular attendance across its multiple weekly services and earning a 4.7 out of 5 rating from nearly 300 community reviews. The parish demonstrates particular dedication to serving those seeking to deepen their faith and understand Catholic teachings through structured programs and community engagement. The church offers comprehensive programming for spiritual growth at all stages. Sunday Mass is celebrated multiple times throughout the day, with additional services available on Wednesday and Saturday mornings. The parish operates the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (RCIA) for those new to the Catholic faith, along with CCD Religious Education serving children and families. The Knights of Columbus provides fellowship and service opportunities for men in the parish, while the Youth Ministry program engages younger members. Beyond worship, St Mark operates a Food Pantry, directly serving those in need within the community. Located at 9724 Cross Creek Blvd in Tampa, St Mark the Evangelist is fully wheelchair accessible and equipped with air conditioning for year-round comfort. The parish provides ample parking for those attending services. Sunday Masses run from 7:30 AM through 6:30 PM to accommodate varying schedules, with additional opportunities for worship on Wednesday evenings and Saturday afternoons. For those unable to attend in person, the church offers live-streamed services. Coffee and fellowship time following services provides opportunity for community connection. More information about St Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church, including a complete schedule and additional details, is available at http://www.stmarktampa.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: 8:00 AM – 8:00 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
★ 4.7 · 295 Google reviewskaris r
★★★★★St. Mark's is such a beautiful church! The mosaics throughout and the stained glass are key features, this place is gorgeous. … More
Ingrid Rivadeneira
★★★★★We have been attending St. Marks since we moved here in 2015. Love the church and the beautiful grounds. so far my youngest did her communion and my 2 oldest theirs confirmation.
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🕐 Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
🕐 Saturday: 2:00 – 5:30 PM
🕐 Sunday: 7:30 AM – 6:30 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time does St Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church hold services?
Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM, Saturday: 2:00 – 5:30 PM, Sunday: 7:30 AM – 6:30 PM
Where is St Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church located?
9724 Cross Creek Blvd, Tampa, FL 33647
What denomination is St Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church?
St Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church is a Catholic church.
How do I contact St Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church?
Call (813) 907-7746 or visit http://www.stmarktampa.org/.
What is St Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church known for?
St Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church in Tampa is known among its parishioners and the broader community for its commitment to Catholic formation and active parish life.
Church Health Score
Based on Google rating, reviews, and online presence
Strong
This church scores 85/100 compared to other Catholic churches in Tampa.
Catholic Benchmarks
Hartford Seminary + ECFA national averages