300 N. Sheppard St. Richmond, VA 23221
Main Office: (804) 254-8810
Emergency Number Outside of Regular Office Hours: (804) 254-0887
WEEKEND MASS
Saturday: 5:30pm Vigil
Sunday: 8:30am, 11am
DAILY MASS
Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays: 5:30pm
Fridays: 8:30am
First Friday of the Month: 5:30pm
Confessions
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Saturday: 3:30 - 5pm
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Tuesday: 12 - 1pm
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Wednesday: 4 - 5pm
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Thursday: 6 - 7pm
Adoration
Thursdays: 6-7 pm
First Fridays: 6 pm Friday - 8 am Saturday (with Benediction)
Private Prayer
The church is open for private prayer Tuesday through Thursday from 10am - 5pm; Monday and Friday from 10am-4pm

Temporary Schedule Change
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Beginning Saturday, January 28 confession on Saturdays will begin at 3:30pm and will end promptly at 5 pm.
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On Thursday February 2 Mass will be at 7 p.m. (NO 5:30pm Mass, confession or Adoration)
Presentation of the Lord
A Mass for the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord will be celebrated on Thursday, February 2 at 7 pm. The Feast of the Presentation of the Lord marks the fortieth day after Christmas, and commemorates Christ’s dedication in the Jerusalem temple. This Mass will include the blessing of candles. There will be no 5:30pm Mass, Confession or Adoration on this date.
The Oktoberfest Scholarship is open to qualified parishioners who are rising 9th through 12th graders attending a Catholic High School recognized by the Diocese of Richmond. In order to qualify for a scholarship, each applicant and Catholic members of their immediate families must be active members of Saint Benedict Catholic Church. An active member is registered, attending Mass regularly, and contributing to the life and the spiritual community at the parish. Click here
Upcoming Religious Education Dates
Family Faith Formation, First Sundays from 9:45-10:45pm
Family Faith Formation is open to all children in grades Pre K-4. Gatherings are held at St. Benedict School every first Sunday of the month, unless otherwise noted.
Youth Ministry, Wednesdays from 6:30pm-8:15pm
Middle School and High School Youth Group meet on alternating Wednesdays from 6:30pm-8:15pm at St. Anselm Hall. Middle School Youth Ministry is open to grades 5-8 and High School Youth Ministry is open to grades 9-12.
• January 25: High School and Middle School Youth Meet Together
School Open House
Find out more about the parish school between the Masses on January 29th from 9:40 - 10:45am. Begin your visit at the ramp to St. Anselm's Hall.
Catechism in a Year
All women are invited to join us in following and discussing the Catechism in a Year podcast. First monthly meeting is 1-29 at 7:30pm. Contact Kathy for more info.