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Confession schedules across the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend

Fort Wayne area

Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception

1122 S. Clinton St.

Confessions available on Mondays and Fridays at 7:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays at 7:30 a.m. and Saturdays from 2:30-4:30 p.m.

 

Most Precious Blood

1515 Barthold St.

Confessions available Monday-Friday following the 8:15 a.m. Mass; Saturday 4-4:30 p.m.; Wednesday, March 6, 6-8 p.m.; March 18, 7 p.m., Parish Reconciliation Service.

 

Our Lady of Good Hope

7215 Saint Joe Rd.

Confessions available Friday, 9:30-10 a.m., Saturday, 3:30-4:15 p.m.; March 18, 7-9 p.m.; Parish Lenten Penance Service with eight priests available.

 

Queen of Angels

1500 W. State Blvd.

Confessions available Mondays and Thursdays from 6:30-6:50 p.m.; Saturdays, 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. Holy Week: Monday, March 25, 6:30-6:50 p.m.; Thursday, March 28, 5:30-6 p.m.; Friday, March 29, 2:30-4 p.m.

 

Sacred Heart

4643 Gaywood Dr.

Confessions available Wednesday, 5-6 p.m., Friday, 5:30-6 p.m. and Saturday 8:30-9 a.m.

 

St. Charles Borromeo

4916 Trier Rd.

Confessions available Saturdays from 2:30-4:30 p.m.; Wednesday, March 6, 6-8:30 p.m.

 

St. Elizabeth Ann Seton

10700 Aboite Center Road

Confessions available Saturdays from 9:30-10:30 a.m. and by appointment. A joint Lenten Reconciliation Service with St. Joseph Church, Fort Wayne, will be Tuesday, March 19, at 7 p.m.

 

St. Henry

2929 Paulding Rd.

Confessions available on Saturdays from 8:30-9:30 a.m.; March 6 Confessions heard 9-11 a.m. and 6-8 p.m.

 

St. John the Baptist

4525 Arlington Ave.

Confessions available every Saturday from 3:30 p.m. to 4:15 p.m. Parish Lenten Service is Tuesday, Feb. 26, at 7 p.m.

 

St. Joseph

2213 Brooklyn

Confessions available on Saturdays at 9 a.m. and by appointment. A joint Lenten Reconciliation Service with St. Joseph Church, Fort Wayne, will be Tuesday, March 19, at 7 p.m.

 

St. Joseph-Hessen Cassel

11337 Old U.S. HWY 27 S

Confessions available on Saturdays from 4:15-4:45 p.m. and on the first Saturdays starting at 7:30 a.m. Consult parish bulletin for penance service.

 

St. Jude

2155 Randallia

Confessions available Monday through Saturday, 7:45-8 a.m.; Saturday, 9-10:30 a.m.; Saturday, 2:30-3:30 p.m.

 

St. Mary

1101 South Lafayette St.

A Lenten Penance Service will be held on March 6 from 6-8 p.m. and Confessions by appointment.

 

St. Patrick

2120 S. Harrison St.

Confessions available Thursdays (in Spanish or English) from 7-8 p.m.; Saturdays, 3:30-4:15 p.m. in English; Sundays, 8-8:45 a.m. in English; and Sundays from 10-10:25 a.m. in Vietnamese.

 

St. Peter

518 E. DeWald St.

Confessions available every Saturday from 3-3:30 p.m. and by appointment.

 

St. Therese

2304 Lower Huntington Rd.

Confessions available after weekday Masses and on Saturday at 4 p.m. Parish Lenten Penance Service is Tuesday, March 5, at 7 p.m.

 

St. Vincent de Paul

1502 East Wallen Rd.

Confessions available during the entire year, Saturday mornings, 8:45-10 a.m. and most Wednesdays from 4:30-5:30 p.m. Please confirm with the parish by checking the bulletin or parish website, www.saintv.org about Wednesday evening Confessions. On Wednesday, March 6, Reconciliation will begin at 6 p.m.

 

South Bend area

St. Matthew Cathedral

1701 Miami St.

Confessions available Monday through Saturday following the 7 a.m. Mass and Saturday, 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.

 

Christ the King

52473 S.R. 933

Confessions available weekly on Saturdays from 9-10 a.m. Extra Lenten Confession times on Wednesdays beginning Feb. 20 through March 27 from 6-6:30 p.m.

 

Corpus Christi

2822 Corpus Christi Dr.

Confessions available weekly on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 5 p.m.; Saturdays at 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. and by appointment.

 

Holy Cross

1050 Wilber

Lenten Penance Service will be held on March 19 at 7 p.m. at Holy Cross Church. Confessions are offered every Saturday from 9-10 a.m. at St. Stanislaus Church.

 

Holy Family

56405 Mayflower Rd.

Confessions available Wednesdays from 6-6:30 p.m., and Fridays from 6:30-7 p.m.

 

Our Lady of Hungary

829 W. Calvert St.

Confessions available Saturdays, 3:45-4:45 p.m.; Holy Week, Wednesday, March 27, 5-5:30 p.m.; Thursday, March 28, 5-5:30 p.m.; Holy Saturday, 1-2 p.m.

 

Sacred Heart of Jesus

63568 U.S. 31 South, (Lakeville)

Confessions on Saturday, 3:45-4:15 p.m., Wednesday, March 6, and a Penance Service with St. Jude on Tuesday, March 12, at St. Jude, South Bend.

 

St. Adalbert

2505 W. Grace St.

Confessions available every Saturday immediately following the 8 a.m. Mass and “The Light Is On for You” on Wednesday, March 6, 6-9 p.m.

 

St. Anthony de Padua

2114 E. Jefferson Blvd.

Confessions weekly on Tuesdays from 6-6:30 p.m., Wednesdays and Fridays from 9-9:30 a.m., and Saturdays from 3:30-4 p.m. A Lenten Penance Service will be held on Wednesday, Feb. 20 at 7 p.m.

 

St. Augustine

1501 W. Washington St.

Confessions available between Masses on Sunday at 9:30 a.m. or by appointment.

 

St. Casimir

1308 W. Dunham St.

See Confession schedule for St. Adalbert Parish.

 

St. Hedwig

331 S. Scott St.

Confessions Monday through Friday at the St. Hedwig rectory, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and Saturday, at St. Hedwig Church, 3-4 p.m. or by appointment by calling (574) 287-8932.

St. John the Baptist

3526 St. Johns Way

Confessions available Monday through Friday, 7-7:30 a.m., and Saturday, 7-7:30 a.m., 8-8:30 a.m. and 4-4:45 p.m.

 

St. Joseph

226 N. Hill St.

Confessions available Saturdays from 8:30-9:30 a.m.; March 6, 6-8 p.m.; and communal penance service will be offered during Lent. Priests available to hear Confessions at any time by request.

 

St. Jude

19704 Johnson Rd.

Confessions available Saturdays, 3-4 p.m. Parish Lenten Penance Service held March 12, 7-8:30 p.m.

 

St. Patrick

309 S. Taylor

Confessions available Monday through Friday at the St. Hedwig rectory, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and Saturday, at St. Hedwig Church, 3-4 p.m. or by appointment by calling (574) 287-8932.

 

St. Stanislaus

415 N. Brookfield St.

Confessions available Saturdays 8:45-9:45 a.m.

 

St. Therese, Little Flower

54191 Ironwood Rd.

Confessions available on Fridays of Lent from 11 a.m. to noon, followed by Mass at noon.

 

Area parishes

Albion

Blessed Sacrament

2290 N. State Road 9

Consult parish bulletin for Confession times.

 

Angola

St. Anthony of Padua

700 W. Maumee St.

Confessions for the Lenten season will be Tuesday, March 19, at 7 p.m. and March 6 from 6-8 p.m.

 

Arcola

St. Patrick

12305 Arcola Rd.

Confessions available Fridays from 6-7 p.m. In February Confessions on Wednesdays from 5-6 p.m. and in March Confessions on Wednesdays from 6-7 p.m.

 

Auburn

Immaculate Conception

500 East Seventh St.

Confession available Saturdays, Feb. 16, 23, March 2, 9, 16 and 23 at 4-4:45 p.m. March 6, 6 p.m. till finished.

 

Avilla

St. Mary of the Assumption

228 N. Main St.

The church will be open Wednesday, March 6, from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. for individual/ personal prayer and on Thursday, March 7, from 7 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. for Mass at 7:15 a.m. and Eucharistic Adoration from after Mass until 6:30 p.m.

 

Bluffton

St. Joseph

1300 N. Main St.

Confessions available Tuesdays at 8:30 a.m. and at 4 p.m. on Saturdays before the 5 p.m. Mass.

 

Bremen

St. Dominic

803 W. Bike St.

Confessions available Saturdays 3-4:30 p.m. and Thursdays from 5-5:45 p.m.

 

Bristol

St. Mary of the Annunciation

411 W. Vistula St.

Confessions available daily Monday through Saturday from 8:30-8:45 a.m. (before Mass) and Saturday afternoons from 3-4 p.m. During Lent Confessions from March 18-21 at 10-11 a.m. and 6-7 p.m.

 

Churubusco

St. John Bosco

216 N. Main St.

Confessions available March 6 from 6-8 p.m. There will also be a Mass at 7 p.m. on March 6 with Confessions both before and after. St. John Bosco Parish mission planned March 18, 19 and 20, at 7 p.m. each evening. Tuesday, March 19, will be on Reconciliation and priests will be available for Confession. Lenten penitential service to be determined. Confessions on Good Friday. St. John’s Confessions will begin at noon on Friday, March 29, with the Good Friday service at 1 p.m. Confessions after the service if necessary.

At Immaculate Conception on Friday, March 29, Confessions at 4 p.m. with the Good Friday service following at 5 p.m. and Confessions afterwards if necessary. Confessions by appointment by calling the rectory at (260) 693-9578.

 

Columbia City

St. Paul of the Cross

315 S. Line St.

Confessions Thursdays, 5:30-6 p.m.; Fridays, 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.; Saturdays 9:30-10 a.m., 3:45-4:45 p.m.

 

Culver

St. Mary of the Lake

124 College Ave.

Consult parish bulletin for Confession times.

 

Decatur

St. Mary of the Assumption

414 Madison St.

Confessions are Sunday, 12:15 p.m. until finished; Monday, 5:30 p.m. until finished, 8:30 p.m. until finished; Saturday, 5:15 p.m. until finished. There will be a Lenten Penance Liturgy on March 19 at 7 p.m. and additional times during Holy Week.

 

Ege

Immaculate Conception

700 E and 400 S

See the schedule for St. John Bosco in Churubusco. Lenten Penance Service to be determined. At Immaculate Conception on Friday, March 29, Confessions at 4 p.m. with the Good Friday service following at 5 p.m. and Confessions afterwards if necessary. Confessions by appointment by calling the rectory at (260) 693-9578.

 

Elkhart

St. Thomas the Apostle

1405 N. Main St.

Confessions available Monday, 8-9 a.m.; Thursday, 4-5 p.m.; Saturdays from 9-10 a.m.; and from 4-5 p.m. on the Thursday before First Friday.

 

St. Vincent de Paul

1108 S. Main St.

Confessions available Saturdays, 8:30-9 a.m. and 3-4:30 p.m.; Tuesdays, 7-8 p.m.; Saturday, March 23, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Parish Penance Service.

 

Garrett

St. Joseph

300 W. Houston St.

Consult parish bulletin for Confession times.

 

Geneva

St. Mary of the Presentation

5790 E 1100 S

Confessions heard on Saturdays from 4:15-4:45 p.m. or by appointment.

 

Goshen

St. John the Evangelist

109 W. Monroe St.

Confessions available during the Lenten season every Tuesday and Friday at 6:30-7 p.m.; Holy Week will be Tuesday, March 26, at 6:30 p.m.; Wednesday, March 27, and Thursday, March 28, from 1-3 p.m.; Spanish Penance Service March 15 at 6 p.m.; Lenten Penance Service March 24 at 3 p.m.

 

Granger

St. Pius X

52553 Fir Road

Confessions available March 6, 6-9 p.m.; March 25, 3-5 p.m.; March 26, 3-5 p.m.; March 27, 3-5 p.m., 7-9 p.m.; March 28, 3-5 p.m., 9 p.m. to midnight; March 29, 3-6 p.m., 8-10 p.m.; Parish Penance Service, March 19, 7:30 p.m.

 

Huntington

St. Mary

903 N. Jefferson St.

Confessions available Mondays 5:30-5:50 p.m.; Tuesday through Saturday, 7:30-7:50 a.m.; and Saturday, 4-4:45 p.m.

 

Ss. Peter and Paul

860 Cherry St.

Confessions one-half hour before all Masses all year except on Sunday, and Saturdays from 3:30-4:15 p.m. Masses — Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday at 8 a.m., Tuesday and Thursday at 7 p.m.

 

Kendallville

Immaculate Conception

319 E. Diamond St.

Confessions available during Lent, Mondays and Wednesdays following morning Mass approximately 9:30 to finish; Saturdays all year from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m., 3:30-4:20 p.m.

 

LaGrange

St. Joseph

050 N — 100 E

Consult parish bulletin for Confession times.

 

Ligonier

St. Patrick

300 Ravine Park Dr.

Confessions available anytime before or after the following Mass times: Tuesdays at 6 p.m. in Spanish; Wednesdays at 5:30 p.m. in English; Thursdays at 6 p.m. in Spanish with Holy Hour at 6:30 p.m.; Saturdays 5 p.m. in English. Bilingual Penance Service is on March 21 at 6:30 p.m.

 

Mishawaka

Queen of Peace

4508 Vistula Road

Confessions available Saturday, 3:30-5 p.m.

 

St. Bavo

502 West Seventh St.

Confessions available Saturdays of Lent from 9-10 a.m. Other times by appointment.

 

 

 

St. Joseph

225 S. Mill St.

Confessions available Saturday from 9:30-10:30 a.m.; Wednesday evenings from 5-5:25 p.m. before Mass. Penance Service will be at St. Monica on March 21 at 6:30 p.m. for a combined Mishawaka Service in Lent. Other times will be published in the bulletin and the website.

 

St. Monica

222 W. Mishawaka Ave.

Confessions available Feb. 15 from 11-11:50 a.m.; Feb. 16 at 9 a.m.; Feb. 23 from 11-11:50 a.m.; Feb. 24 at 9 a.m.; March 1 from 11-11:50 a.m.; March 2 at 9 a.m., 4:30-5:10 p.m., and after 5:30 p.m. Mass; March 6 from 6-8 p.m.; March 8 from 11-11:50 a.m.; March 9 at 9 a.m., 4:30-5:10 p.m., and after 5:30 p.m. Mass; March 15 from 11-11:50 a.m.; March 16 at 9 a.m., 4:30-5:10 p.m. and after 5:30 p.m. Mass; March 21-Mishawaka Area Penance Service at St. Monica at 6:30 p.m.; March 22 from 11-11:50 a.m.; March 25, 26, 27, 28, 29 consult bulletin for times.

 

Monroeville

St. Rose of Lima

206 Summit St.

Confessions available on Saturdays from 4-4:45 p.m., before weekday 8 a.m. Mass and after weekday Mass by request. Fridays of Lent Confessions will be heard after the Way of the Cross; March 6 from 6-8 p.m.; and a Lenten Penance Service will be held March 14 at 7 p.m.

 

New Carlisle

St. Stanislaus Kostka

55756 Tulip Road

Confessions available Thursdays 5:30-6:30 p.m.; Saturdays 3-3:45 p.m. and anytime on request. Holy Week Confessions will be held Monday March 25, 11 a.m. to noon; Tuesday March 26, 11 a.m. to noon, and 5:30-7 p.m.; Wednesday, March 27, 11 a.m. to noon and 5:30-7 p.m.; Holy Thursday, March 28, 8 p.m.; Good Friday, March 29, 3 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.

 

New Haven

St. John the Baptist

943 Powers St.

Confessions available during Lent on Thursdays from 4:45-6:45 p.m., weekdays from 6:30-7:10 a.m., and Saturdays from 3-4:45 p.m.

 

St. Louis, Besancon

15535 Lincoln Hwy. East

Confessions available Fridays (from Feb. 15 through March 22) from 7-8 p.m., and Wednesday, March 6, 6-8 p.m.

 

Nix Settlement

St. Catherine of Alexandria

9989 S. State Road 9

Confessions available on Sundays from 8:30-9:15 a.m. and by appointment. During Lent, Saturday, Feb. 9, 6:30 p.m. and Tuesday, March 5, 7 p.m. during Mission Week.

 

North Manchester

St. Robert Bellarmine

1203 State Road 114 East

Confessions available year round on Wednesdays from 5:30-6:30 p.m.; First Saturdays, 8:30 a.m. until finished; Lent, Fridays at 7:30 p.m.

 

Notre Dame

Sacred Heart

104 The Presbytery

Confessions in the weeks of Feb. 18, Feb. 25 and March 4 will be available in the basilica Monday through Thursday, 11-11:30 a.m., 4:45-5:15 p.m., 7-7:30 p.m. and Friday, 11-11:30 a.m., 4:45-5:15 p.m. Crypt Confessions on Saturday 10-11 a.m. During spring break, March 11-16, basilica Confessions Monday through Thursday, 11-11:30 a.m. and Crypt Confessions on Friday, 11-11:30 a.m. and Saturday, 10-11 a.m. Week of March 18-23, basilica Confessions Monday through Thursday, 11-11:30 a.m., 4:45-5:15 p.m., 7-7:30 p.m., and Friday, 11-11:30 a.m., 4:45-5:15 p.m. Parish Crypt Confessions on Saturday from 10-11 a.m. Week of March 25-30, Holy Week, basilica Confessions, Monday through Wednesday, 11-11:30 a.m., 4:45-5:15 p.m., 7-7:30 p.m.; Holy Thursday, 11 a.m. to 12 p.m., 7-8 p.m.; Good Friday 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., 7-8 p.m.; Holy Saturday, 12-1 p.m., 3-5 p.m. Parish Crypt Confessions: Good Friday, 2:30-3:30 p.m.

 

Pierceton

St. Francis Xavier

408 W. Catholic St.

Confession available every Saturday, 3-4 p.m.; Lenten Mondays at 7 p.m.; Penance service called Pizza, Ping-Pong and Penance on Saturday, March 23, 12-3 p.m.

 

Plymouth

St. Michael

612 N. Walnut St.

Confessions available at the following times: Feb. 16, 8:40-9:20 a.m. and 11 a.m. to noon and 3-4 p.m.; Feb. 20, 4:30-4:50 p.m.; Feb. 23, 8:40-9:20 a.m and 11 a.m. to noon and 3-4 p.m.; Feb. 27, 4:30-4:50 p.m.; March 2, 8:40-9:20 a.m. and 11 a.m. to noon and 3-4 p.m.; March 6, The Light is on For You, 6-8 p.m.; March 9, 8:40-9:20 a.m. and11 a.m. to noon and 3-4 p.m.; March 13, 4:30-4:50 p.m.; March 16, 8:40-9:20 a.m., 11 a.m. to noon and 3-4 p.m.; March 18, Lenten Penance Service at 7 p.m.; March 23, 8:40-9:20 a.m. and 11 a.m. to noon and 3-4 p.m.; March 25, 11 a.m. to noon and 4-5 p.m.; March 27, 11 a.m. to noon and 3-4 p.m.; March 28, 2-4 p.m.; March 29, Good Friday after the Liturgy of the Passion.

Roanoke

St. Joseph

641 N. Main St.

Confessions Saturdays 3:15-4 p.m. and by appointment. Also for Lent, Saturday, Feb. 2, 5 p.m., and Tuesday, March 5, 7 p.m. during Mission Week.

 

Rome City

St. Gaspar del Bufalo

10871 N. St. Rd. 9

Confessions available Saturdays from 3:30-4 p.m. and by appointment. A Lenten Penance Service will be held on March 12 at 6:30 p.m.

 

Syracuse

St. Martin de Porres

6941 E. Waco Dr.

Confessions available Saturdays at 4 p.m. and by appointment. Wednesday, March 6, at 6 p.m.

 

Wabash

St. Bernard

207 North Cass Street

Confessions available Saturdays, 4:15-5:15 p.m., and Wednesday, March 6, 6:30 p.m. until finished.

 

Walkerton

St. Patrick

807 Tyler St.

Confessions available Saturdays, 4-4:45 p.m.; Wednesday, March 6, from 6-8 p.m.; and Tuesday, March 19, 7-8 p.m. only.

 

Warsaw

Our Lady of Guadalupe

225 Gilliam Dr.

Consult parish bulletin for Confession times.

 

Sacred Heart

125 N. Harrison

Confessions weekly on Saturdays from 3:30-4:30 p.m., Mondays and Thursdays following 5:30 p.m. Mass and first Saturday of the month following 8 a.m. Mass.

 

Waterloo

St. Michael the Archangel

1098 County Road 39

Confessions available all weekdays of Lent 7:30-8 a.m.; Saturdays, 5-5:45 p.m.; additional times will be available during Holy Week.

 

Yoder

St. Aloysius

14623 Bluffton Rd.

Confessions available Saturdays at 11 a.m. and 4 p.m., first Saturday after the 9 a.m. Mass, during Holy Hour on Thursdays at 6 p.m.; and Wednesday, March 6, from 6-8 p.m.