About Divine Mercy Parish · Central Square, New York
Divine Mercy Parish in Central Square, New York, is one of two parishes united under the shared mission of 'Two Parishes, One Family Home.' It offers daily Mass, Adoration, and Confession, with services in English and a strong emphasis on community, evangelization, and service. The parish is led by Father Christopher Seibt, who serves as pastor and also holds diocesan roles, alongside other clergy including a parochial vicar, senior priest, and two deacons. The parish is part of the Diocese of Syracuse and actively engages in ministries for families, youth, and those returning to the Church.
- Patron
- Divine Mercy
- Rector
- Father Christopher Seibt
- Diocese
- Diocese of Syracuse
Why belong here
Join a parish that welcomes all, especially those returning to the Church, through ministries like O.C.I.A., Family and Youth programs, and community service. Experience vibrant worship, sacramental preparation, and opportunities to serve through food pantries, the Scotty Thrift Shop, and outreach events. You’ll find a family atmosphere rooted in Catholic tradition and active mission.
Mass times at Divine Mercy Parish
Weekly Mass schedule
Confession times
- Tuesday: 5:30 - 6:15 PM at Sacred Heart
- Thursday: 5:30 - 6:15 PM at Divine Mercy
- Confession is always available by appointment (call parish office)
Adoration times
- Tuesday: 5:30 - 6:30 PM at Sacred Heart
- Thursday: 5:30 - 6:30 PM at Divine Mercy
- First Friday (of each month): 8:30 - 9:30 AM at Sacred Heart
- First Saturday (of each month): 7:45 - 8:45 AM at Divine Mercy
Worship
Mass is celebrated daily at Sacred Heart and Divine Mercy, with special schedules for First Friday and First Saturday devotions. Adoration and Confession are available at specific times, with appointments available for Confession.
- Daily Mass at Sacred Heart (Mon, Wed, Fri 8:00 AM; Tue, Thu 8:00 AM)
- Daily Mass at Divine Mercy (Tue, Thu 8:00 AM)
- First Friday Adoration & Confession at Sacred Heart (8:30-9:30 AM)
- First Saturday Adoration & Confession at Divine Mercy (7:45-8:45 AM)
- Saturday Vigil Masses (4:00 PM Divine Mercy; 5:15 PM Sacred Heart)
- Sunday Masses (7:00 AM Sacred Heart; 8:30 AM Divine Mercy; 10:00 AM Sacred Heart; 11:30 AM Divine Mercy)
Ministries
The parish offers a wide range of ministries to serve the spiritual, educational, and social needs of its community, including family, youth, and adult formation programs.
- Family and Youth Ministries
- Religious Education
- O.C.I.A. for Adults
- Parish Groups
- Food Pantries & Services
- Scotty Thrift Shop
- Evangelization
- Service Ministries
Sacraments
All sacraments are available, including preparation for children and adults. Sacramental preparation is offered for Baptism, Confirmation, and Marriage.
- Baptism
- Confirmation
- Eucharist
- Penance
- Anointing of the Sick
- Matrimony
- Holy Orders
- Children’s Sacramental Preparation
Community
The parish is deeply rooted in community service and outreach, welcoming all, especially those returning to the Church. Events include workshops, retreats, and mission-driven activities.
- O.C.I.A. for Adults
- Workshops and Retreats
- Community Events
- Food Pantries & Services
- Scotty Thrift Shop
- Parish Groups
- Family and Youth Ministries