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  • Holy Week 2019

    WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17
    The Passion of the Christ (Movie)
    7:00 PM in the Parish Hall

    HOLY THURSDAY, APRIL 18
    Morning Prayer at 9:00 AM 
    Evening Mass of the Lord's Supper at 6:00 PM
    Altar of Repose in Parish Hall till 10:00 PM
    Night Prayer at 9:45 PM in the Parish Hall

    GOOD FRIDAY, APRIL 19
    Morning Prayer at 9:00 AM 
    Stations of the Cross at 3:00 PM
    Service of the Lord's Passion at 7:00 PM

    HOLY SATURDAY, APRIL 20
    Morning Prayer at 9:00 AM
    Easter Vigil at 8:00 PM

    EASTER SUNDAY, APRIL 21
    Masses at 8:00 & 11:00 am

  • Holy Mass 

    • Saturday Vigil 4:00 PM EnglishEnglishEN
    • Sunday 8:00 AM EnglishEnglishEN 11:00 AM EnglishEnglishEN
    • Mon WedFri 8:00 AM EnglishEnglishEN

  • Confessions

    SATURDAYS
    After the 4:00 PM Mass

    SUNDAYS
    7:30 - 7:50 AM  |  10:30 - 10:50 AM

    Fridays in Lent, immediately after the Stations of the Cross

  • First Fridays

    EUCHARISTIC ADORATION
    8:30 AM - 5:00 PM 

    VESPERS or EVENING PRAYER
    4:30 PM followed by Benediction

  • Contact Us

    St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church
    21370 Newtowne Neck Road
    Leonardtown, MD  20650

    Phone: 301-475-9885
    FAX:  301-475-5662
    Email:  sfxparishmd@gmail.com

  • Sacraments 2019

    FIRST HOLY COMMUNION
    Saturday, May 11, 2019
    9:00 AM

    CONFIRMATION
    Wednesday, May 15, 2019
    7:00 PM

  • Calendar-Church and Parish

  • Today's Readings

  • Stations of the Cross

    Fridays in Lent at 7 PM:

    March 8, 15, 22, & 29
    April 5, 12

    Apri 19 (Good Friday) at 3 PM

    Confessions will be available immediately after the Stations of the Cross.

  • Phishing Scam

    Several parishioners have received phony emails or phone messages porporting to be from Fr. Rob that ask them to purchase gift cards on his behalf.  These are scams and should be deleted.  See letter from Fr. Rob here.

  • New Parishioners

    Please pick up a registration form in the back of church, or click here for a printable form. You can place the form in the collection basket or drop it off at the rectory. 

  • Online Giving

  • If there is a problem with an online donation check here.

  • Virtual Tour

    Take an exciting virtual tour of our church, grounds and cemetery by clicking here.

  • Rothman Lecture

    From Newtown to Georgetown: Connections and Legacies
     
    A lecture by Prof Adam Rothman, PhD, of Georgetown University given on Sunday, February 24, 2019  at the church hall,as part of the continuing 350th Anniversary Celebration of St. Francis Xavier parish. Dr Rothman offers important facts in understanding the relationship between the Manor House, Georgetown University, enslaved people in the 17th and 18th centuries, and their legacies to both institutions. 
     
    The lecture was sponsored by the Newtown Manor House Committee. [Video, linked below,  has been edited for time.]