About Christ the King · Bossier City, Louisiana
Christ the King Catholic Church is a Roman Catholic parish located at 425 McCormick Street in Bossier City, Louisiana, in the Diocese of Shreveport. The parish serves both English- and Spanish-speaking communities, offering Mass in both languages throughout the week along with the Sacraments, Parish School of Religion, Bible Study, RCIA, Eucharistic Adoration, and communal activities. Parishioners describe themselves as 'a diverse community of faith, a Holy People journeying together, led by God, and journey to God,' striving to bring Christ to the world through their lives.
- Established
- 1940
- Patron
- Christ the King (Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe)
- Rector
- Fr. Fidel
- Diocese
- Diocese of Shreveport
Why belong here
Christ the King offers a vibrant bilingual Catholic community in Bossier City with daily and weekly Mass in both English and Spanish, weekly Eucharistic Adoration, regular Confession times, and a Parish School of Religion for children. Adults can grow through Bible Study and the Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults (RCIA). It is a parish where families of every background can worship, learn, and serve together.
Mass times at Christ the King
Weekly Mass schedule
Confession times
- Friday 5:00 – 6:00 pm
- Saturday 3:30 pm (English)
- First Saturday 9:00 am (English)
- Saturday 5:00 – 6:00 pm (Spanish)
- Sunday 8:30 – 9:00 am (English)
- Sunday 12:00 – 1:00 pm (Spanish)
- Monday 6:00 – 6:30 pm (Spanish)
Adoration times
- Friday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm (followed by Reconciliation)
- First Friday 7:00 pm Spanish Adoration (followed by Confessions at 5:00 pm)
Welcome to Christ the King
The parish welcomes new members and visitors to learn more about the community and possibly join. It describes itself as 'a diverse community of faith, a Holy People journeying together, led by God, and journey to God.' Members strive, as the Body of Christ, to bring Christ to the world through their daily lives.
Parish History
Christ the King's official website marks parish milestones at 1940, 1960, 1978, 2015, and 2017, reflecting more than 80 years of Catholic life in Bossier City. The parish has grown into a bilingual community serving Catholics throughout the Bossier-Shreveport metropolitan area.
- 1940 — founding era
- 1960
- 1978
- 2015
- 2017
- 19 May 2024 (recent parish activity noted on site)
Spanish-Language Mass & Ministerio Hispano
The parish maintains a strong Spanish-speaking community with weekly Saturday and Sunday Masses in Spanish, plus Monday evening and First Friday observances.
- Sábado 6:00 pm; Domingo 1:00 pm
- Lunes y Primer Viernes 7:00 pm
- Bautismos: por cita con Padre Fidel
- Sacramento de la Reconciliación: Viernes 5:00–6:00 pm; Primer Sábado 9:00 am; Sábado 5:00 pm; Domingo 12:00 pm
Faith Formation & Ministries
The parish supports spiritual growth through education and sacramental preparation programs for children and adults.
- Parish School of Religion (PSR)
- Bible Study
- Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults (RCIA)
- First Communion preparation (English and Spanish)
- Communal parish activities
Sacraments
Information for those preparing to receive the sacraments of Baptism, Reconciliation, First Communion, or adult initiation through RCIA is available through the parish office.
- Baptism: call Fr. Fidel
- Reconciliation: see full weekly schedule
- First Communion / Primera Comunión: preparation offered
- RCIA: adult initiation into the Catholic Church
Visit & Contact
Parishioners and visitors can reach the parish office Monday–Friday from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm. In case of emergency, calls are accepted anytime.
- Address: 425 McCormick Street, Bossier City, Louisiana 71111
- Phone: (318) 221-0238
- Fax: (318) 425-0011
- Email: [email protected]
- Office Hours: Monday–Friday 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
- Directions (East on I-20): exit Hamilton Road, left on Hamilton, left on Barksdale, right on McCormick