About Our Lady of Mercy · Point Richmond, California
Our Lady of Mercy is a small, historic Catholic parish in the heart of Point Richmond, California. Founded in 1902, it offers a close-knit, faith-based community with weekly Saturday and Sunday Masses, confession, and sacramental celebrations including weddings, baptisms, and funerals. The parish emphasizes hospitality, lively discussion of current events, and a variety of community gatherings beyond Sunday worship.
- Established
- 1902
- Patron
- Our Lady of Mercy
- Diocese
- Diocese of Oakland
Why belong here
Come and experience a faith-based community where hospitality and fellowship are central. The parish offers lively discussion of current events, sacramental preparation for weddings, baptisms and funerals, confession services, and a wide range of events outside of weekly Mass.
Mass times at Our Lady of Mercy
Weekly Mass schedule
Confession times
- Saturday 4:00 PM – 4:30 PM (before Mass)
Sacraments
- Weddings
- Baptisms
- Funerals
- Reconciliation (Confession)
Community Life
The parish describes itself as a faith-based community with hospitality and fellowship at its center.
- Lively discussion of current events and global trends
- Events outside of weekly Mass
- Confession services after Mass on Saturdays
History
Mass has been offered in Point Richmond since 1900. Our Lady of Mercy became a parish in the summer of 1902, and Fr. Martin P. Scanlan was the first pastor.