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Our Mother of Sorrows

747 Harrison Ave, Louisville, KY 40217

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3Services / week
4.7 ★Google rating
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About Our Mother of Sorrows

Our Mother of Sorrows is located on Harrison Avenue in Louisville, Kentucky, serving the local Catholic community in this established urban neighborhood. The church stands as a parish presence in the area, providing sacramental life and spiritual leadership rooted in Catholic tradition and theology centered on Christ's suffering and redemption. The parish maintains an active presence in the Louisville area, offering the standard sacraments and liturgical life expected of a Catholic parish. The church serves families, individuals, and community members seeking participation in Catholic worship and faith formation. Through its role as a parish, Our Mother of Sorrows connects residents to the broader diocesan structure and Catholic mission in the region. The church is located at 747 Harrison Avenue in Louisville. Additional information about service times, specific ministries, and other parish details can be found through the website at paxchristilou.org. The parish has received strong community feedback, with a 4.7 out of 5 rating based on 38 reviews. Those interested in visiting or learning more about the parish's specific offerings are encouraged to contact the church directly or visit the website for current schedules and program information.

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

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First service starts at Wednesday: 8:00 – 8:30 AM — plan to arrive 10 minutes early

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On-site parking is available — no need to hunt for street parking

Fully wheelchair accessible — contact the church for specific accessibility needs

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Can't make it in person? Services are live streamed online

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Dress code is casual — come as you are

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Check the website for any schedule changes before your visit

Member Reviews

4.7 · 38 Google reviews
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Gertz Garden

a year ago

Just attended Mass here while in town from Cincinnati. Very rare architecture for a Catholic Church. Not sure of the age but it looks like it was built around the 50's or 60's which is a time when most of our churches lo…

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Tee Renne

Edited 4 years ago

This is one of the most beautiful churches in Louisville! I went to the school here in kindergarten and first grade before they closed. The church is beautiful, very intricate and overall a beautiful place of worship. Be…

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Service Times

🕐 Wednesday: 8:00 – 8:30 AM

🕐 Saturday: 4:00 – 4:30 PM

🕐 Sunday: 10:30 – 11:30 AM

Programs

Sunday MassRCIACCD Religious EducationKnights of ColumbusYouth Ministry

Amenities & Accessibility

Parking Available
Wheelchair Accessible
Air Conditioning
Live Stream
Coffee & Fellowship
Food Pantry

Environmental Profile

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34
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Solar Panels
EV Charging
Recycling Program
Community Garden

Frequently Asked Questions

What time does Our Mother of Sorrows hold services?

Wednesday: 8:00 – 8:30 AM, Saturday: 4:00 – 4:30 PM, Sunday: 10:30 – 11:30 AM

Where is Our Mother of Sorrows located?

747 Harrison Ave, Louisville, KY 40217

What denomination is Our Mother of Sorrows?

Our Mother of Sorrows is a Catholic church.

How do I contact Our Mother of Sorrows?

Call (502) 637-7600 or visit http://www.paxchristilou.org/.

What is Our Mother of Sorrows known for?

Our Mother of Sorrows is located on Harrison Avenue in Louisville, Kentucky, serving the local Catholic community in this established urban neighborhood.

Church Health Score

Based on Google rating, reviews, and online presence

79/100

Strong

This church scores 79/100 compared to other Catholic churches in Louisville.

Catholic Benchmarks

Hartford Seminary + ECFA national averages

Avg congregation size842
Avg giving / member / yr$920
Churches per 10k people0.8

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