300 N. Sheppard St. Richmond, VA 23221
Main Office: (804) 254-8810
Emergency Number Outside of Regular Office Hours: (804) 254-0887
Week of February 16, 2026
Monday, February 16 - Presidents' Day
Church and Church Office Closed
6:30pm Bible Study (St. Gregory)
6:30pm High School Discipleship (Rel. Ed. Room)
Tuesday, February 17
10:30am Bible Study (St. Gregory)
12:00pm Confession
5:30pm Mass
6:30pm Choir Rehearsal
6:30pm Works of Mercy Meeting (Library)
Wednesday, February 18 - Ash Wednesday 8:30am Mass
4:00pm Confession
7:00pm Mass
Thursday, February 19
5:30pm Mass
6:00pm Confession/Adoration
7:30pm KofC Meeting (St. Gregory)
Friday, February 20
8:30am Mass
6:00pm Stations of the Cross
6:30pm Fish Fry (SBS)
Saturday, February 21
7:30am That Man is You (St. Anselm Hall) 9:00am St. Vincent dePaul Ozanam Training (St. Gregory)
3:30pm Confession
5:30pm Mass
Sunday, February 22
8:30am Mass
9:45am First Communion Prep (SAH) 9:45am OCIA (Parish Center)
11:00am Mass
12:30pm Confirmation Prep (Rel. Ed. Room)
6:30pm Honduras Meeting (Library)
Wednesday, February 18, 2026 through Thursday, April 2, 2026
Please CLICK HERE for the Lent Schedule 2026
2026 Annual Diocesan Appeal
The 2026 Annual Diocesan Appeal is the yearly opportunity for those in the Diocese to engage the next generation, provide for those in need and build Catholic communities. It is the critical next step for our Diocese and our parishes. In the spirit of faith and mission the Bishop prays that you will consider making a generous pledge to this year’s Appeal. To donate, click here.
Oktoberfest Scholarship
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. Complete applications are due February 27, 2025.
WEEKLY MASS TIMES
Saturday: 5:30pm Vigil
Sunday: 8:30am, 11:00am
Tuesday: 5:30pm
Wednesday: 5:30pm
Thursday: 5:30pm
Friday: 8:30am
First Friday of the Month: 5:30pm
CONFESSION TIMES
Saturday: 3:30 - 5pm
Tuesday: 12 - 1pm
Wednesday: 4 - 5pm
Thursday: 6 - 7:30pm
ADORATION
Thursdays: 6-7:30 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
St. Benedict now has a subscription to FORMED, a Catholic streaming platform that provides access to media such as Bible studies, children's faith programs and family-friendly movies.
To access FORMED content:
-Go to https://signup.formed.org/ or click the graphic above
- Enter the Parish Zip Code (23221)
- Enter Your Name and Email to create a free account