St Rita Catholic Church
2729 Lowerline St, New Orleans, LA 70125
About St Rita Catholic Church
# St. Rita Catholic Church St. Rita Catholic Church stands as a cornerstone of Catholic faith in New Orleans. The parish has established itself through consistent commitment to its sacramental mission and pastoral care within the local community. With a Google rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 59 reviews, the church reflects the strong regard in which parishioners and visitors hold the community and its leadership. The church maintains an active parish life centered on Catholic worship and spiritual formation. St. Rita serves its congregation through the regular celebration of the sacraments and pastoral ministries. Those seeking information about specific programs, ministries, and service opportunities are encouraged to visit the parish website or contact the church directly for current details about how the community engages in faith formation and service. Located at 2729 Lowerline Street in New Orleans, St. Rita Catholic Church is accessible to the surrounding neighborhood and broader Catholic community. For details about Mass times, accessibility accommodations, and other practical information for attending services, parishioners and visitors can consult the church's website at www.stritanola.com or reach out to the parish office directly. The church remains actively connected to the spiritual life of New Orleans and welcomes those seeking a Catholic parish home.
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 →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 · 59 Google reviewstabby
★★★★★I lived just two blocks away from this church. Although I’m not Catholic, I still hold it in high regard and have a deep affection for the church and its charming garden area in the back. My dog and I spent some time tak…
Shannon (NOLA Gent)
★★★★★This was my first time visiting the St. Joseph Alter at St. Rita. This is a beautiful church and they had a beautiful St. Joseph's Day Alter. They had a nice bag of treats from the alter and everything was wonderful!
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time does St Rita Catholic Church hold services?
Where is St Rita Catholic Church located?
2729 Lowerline St, New Orleans, LA 70125
What denomination is St Rita Catholic Church?
St Rita Catholic Church is a Catholic church.
How do I contact St Rita Catholic Church?
Call (504) 866-3621 or visit http://www.stritanola.com/.
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 New Orleans.
Catholic Benchmarks
Hartford Seminary + ECFA national averages
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