About San Lorenzo · Lorenzo, Texas
San Lorenzo is a small Catholic parish in Lorenzo, Texas, serving approximately 1,641 Catholics in Crosby County. Established in 1961, the parish is part of the Diocese of Lubbock and offers regular English-language Masses, confession appointments, and devotional hours. The current pastor, Rev. Jeganathan Arulsamy, HGN, was assigned in September 2025. The parish is led by a deacon, Ruben Martinez Jr., and supported by a small staff including a secretary and OCIA coordinator. It emphasizes community, faith formation, and stewardship within a welcoming environment.
- Established
- 1961
- Rector
- Rev. Jeganathan Arulsamy, HGN
- Diocese
- Diocese of Lubbock
Why belong here
Join a close-knit community rooted in faith and service, where you can participate in regular Mass, confession, and devotions. The parish offers ministries for all ages, including RCIA, youth programs, and family life support, fostering spiritual growth and active involvement in parish life.
Mass times at San Lorenzo
Weekly Mass schedule
Confession times
- appointments available
Adoration times
- Thursday 6:30 pm
About
San Lorenzo is a small Catholic parish in Lorenzo, Texas, serving approximately 1,641 Catholics in Crosby County. Established in 1961, the parish is part of the Diocese of Lubbock and offers regular English-language Masses, confession appointments, and devotional hours. The current pastor, Rev. Jeganathan Arulsamy, HGN, was assigned in September 2025. The parish is led by a deacon, Ruben Martinez Jr., and supported by a small staff including a secretary and OCIA coordinator. It emphasizes community, faith formation, and stewardship within a welcoming environment.
Ministries
The parish offers a range of ministries including RCIA, family life, youth ministry, catechesis, parish sustenance, vocations, and jail ministry. These ministries are supported by the Diocese of Lubbock, which serves over 136,000 Catholics across 25 counties in West Texas.
- RCIA
- Family Life
- Youth Ministry
- Catechesis
- Parish Sustenance
- Vocations Office
- Jail Ministry
Mass & Services
Mass is celebrated every Sunday at 11:00 am and Thursday at 6:00 pm, both in English. Confession is available by appointment. Devotions are held Thursday at 6:30 pm. The parish also offers a bulletin for updates and announcements.
- Sunday 11:00 am
- Thursday 6:00 pm
- Confession by appointment
- Thursday 6:30 pm Devotions
Staff & Leadership
The parish is led by Pastor Rev. Jeganathan Arulsamy, HGN, assigned in September 2025. Deacon Ruben Martinez Jr. serves alongside staff including Marina Orda, Corina Martinez, and Lori Landin. The parish also has a deacon, Steve Padilla, and an OCIA coordinator.
- Pastor: Rev. Jeganathan Arulsamy, HGN
- Deacon: Ruben Martinez Jr.
- Staff: Marina Orda, Corina Martinez, Lori Landin
- Deacon: Steve Padilla