About Christ on the Mountain · Lakewood, Colorado
Christ on the Mountain is a Roman Catholic parish located in the Green Mountain area of Lakewood, Colorado, within the Archdiocese of Denver. The parish describes itself as a Catholic community where 'the faith is lived and passed on; the sacraments are celebrated; the Gospel is preached; works of social justice are performed; and the faithful are educated.' It is pre-eminently devoted to nourishing the faithful through the sacraments, especially the Eucharist. The church offers weekend and weekday Masses, daily and Saturday confessions, a Meditation Room for prayer and adoration, and ministries including faith formation, RCIA, and Flocknote communications.
- Diocese
- Archdiocese of Denver
Why belong here
Christ on the Mountain welcomes all — lifelong Catholics, returning Catholics, and those curious about the faith — into a community committed to the sacraments, the Gospel, social justice, and education in the faith. Visitors can attend daily or Sunday Mass, take advantage of regular confession times (Tuesday through Friday and Saturday afternoons), spend time in prayer before the Lord in the Meditation Room, and grow through RCIA and parish faith formation. The parish uses Flocknote to keep members informed of events, ministries, and opportunities to serve.
Mass times at Christ on the Mountain
Weekly Mass schedule
Confession times
- Tuesday - Friday: 7:30 - 7:50 a.m.
- Saturday: 3:00 - 4:15 p.m.
- By appointment
Adoration times
- Meditation Room open for prayer and adoration during parish office hours (Tuesday - Friday 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., Saturday 3:00 - 4:00 p.m.)
About Christ on the Mountain
Christ on the Mountain Catholic Parish serves the Green Mountain area of Lakewood, Colorado, within the Archdiocese of Denver. The parish presents itself as a Catholic community of the faithful where the faith is lived and passed on, the sacraments are celebrated, the Gospel is preached, works of social justice are performed, and the faithful are educated. As a parish it sees itself pre-eminently as the means by which the faithful are spiritually nourished and saved through the sacraments, especially the Eucharist.
Devotions
The Rosary is prayed before every Sunday and weekday Mass at Christ on the Mountain, making it a regular Marian devotion of the parish.
- Sunday Rosary: 7:40 a.m.
- Weekday Rosary (Tuesday - Friday): 7:35 a.m.
Faith Formation & Becoming Catholic
The parish invites anyone new to the Catholic faith or returning to the Church to 'discover the truth, wonder and mystery of the Catholic faith' through its faith formation and RCIA (Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults) programs. Faith formation is identified as a core part of the parish's mission to pass on the faith.
- RCIA — Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults
- Faith Formation and Religious Education
- Welcome for those new to the parish or returning to the faith
Mission & Identity
Christ on the Mountain describes itself as part of the Roman Catholic Church, governed by the successor of Peter and the Archbishop of Denver. Parishioners are described as sharers in Christ's Priestly, Prophetic and Royal office, called to sanctify the world, proclaim God's mercy and love, and serve those in need. Members have both the right to receive the spiritual goods of the Church — especially the Word of God and the sacraments — and the obligation to assist the Church's needs, promote social justice, and care for the poor.
- Sanctifying the world through Christian living
- Proclaiming God's mercy and love as prophets
- Serving those in need
- Promoting social justice and assisting the poor
Parish Communications (Flocknote)
The parish uses Flocknote as its primary method of communicating with parishioners about events, ministries, and parish news. Signing up is free, and parishioners can join either by texting COTM to 84576 or by visiting flocknote.com.
- Text COTM to 84576
- Sign up at www.flocknote.com
Visit & Contact
Christ on the Mountain is located in the Green Mountain area of Lakewood, Colorado. The parish office is open Tuesday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., and visitors are welcome to stop by, attend Mass, or arrange sacraments through the parish office.
- Address: 13922 West Utah Avenue, Lakewood, CO 80228
- Phone: 303-988-2222
- Email: [email protected]
- Parish Office Hours: Tuesday - Friday, 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
- All are welcome