Laverna
11501 Leesville Rd, Raleigh, NC 11501
About Laverna
# About Laverna Catholic Church serves the Raleigh community as a parish rooted in Catholic tradition and practice. The church operates under the diocesan structure and maintains an active presence in the local area, drawing parishioners who seek to practice their faith within a Catholic framework. The parish has earned a 4 out of 5 rating from 50 reviews, reflecting community assessment of its operations and services. The church offers Mass and sacramental services central to Catholic worship, providing opportunities for parishioners to participate in the liturgy and receive the sacraments. Laverna serves families and individuals throughout Raleigh who are seeking Catholic spiritual formation and community involvement. The parish welcomes those interested in learning more about the Catholic faith and those established in their practice. Laverna is located at 11501 Leesville Road in Raleigh, North Carolina. Those seeking additional information about service schedules, programs, or other parish activities can visit the church's website at www.stfrancisraleigh.org. Individuals interested in attending Mass or becoming involved with the parish are encouraged to contact the church directly for current details about worship times and available ministries.
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
★ 4.0 · 50 Google reviewsDan Hager
★★★★★Please note that Laverna House is part of St Francis of Assisi parish, and not actually a church in itself.
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Laverna publishes sermons on YouTube
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time does Laverna hold services?
Where is Laverna located?
11501 Leesville Rd, Raleigh, NC 11501
What denomination is Laverna?
Laverna is a Catholic church.
How do I contact Laverna?
Call (919) 847-8205 or visit http://www.stfrancisraleigh.org/.
What is Laverna known for?
# About Laverna Catholic Church serves the Raleigh community as a parish rooted in Catholic tradition and practice.
Church Health Score
Based on Google rating, reviews, and online presence
Strong
This church scores 77/100 compared to other Catholic churches in Raleigh.
Catholic Benchmarks
Hartford Seminary + ECFA national averages