About St. Bridget · Ridgeway, Wisconsin
St. Bridget in Ridgeway, Wisconsin, is a Catholic church community in the St. Francis of Assisi Parish family of the Diocese of Madison. Rooted in the faith of Irish immigrant families, it offers weekend and weekday Mass, the sacraments, and opportunities for faith formation and service. Parishioners gather at the historic church on Main Street and take part in the wider life of the seven-community parish, including religious education, liturgical ministry, and the Knights of Columbus.
- Established
- 1855
- Patron
- St. Bridget (St. Brigid) of Kildare
- Rector
- Fr. Brian Dulli
- Diocese
- Diocese of Madison
Why belong here
It is a welcoming, historic rural Catholic community where families can encounter Christ in the Eucharist, form children in the faith, and serve neighbors through parish ministries.
Mass times at St. Bridget
Weekly Mass schedule
Confession times
- Saturday 4:30 PM – 4:45 PM (2nd & 4th Saturdays)
About St. Bridget
St. Bridget in Ridgeway, Wisconsin, is a Catholic church community in the St. Francis of Assisi Parish family of the Diocese of Madison. Rooted in the faith of Irish immigrant families, it offers weekend and weekday Mass, the sacraments, and opportunities for faith formation and service.
History
St. Bridget’s traces its beginnings to the mid-1800s, when Irish immigrants settled in the Ridgeway area and established a Catholic presence. Early Masses were celebrated in a small wooden structure before the present church was built. Today the community is one of seven worship sites that make up St. Francis of Assisi Parish.
Mass & Sacraments
St. Bridget offers a Saturday vigil Mass and a Tuesday morning Mass. The sacraments are celebrated through the St. Francis of Assisi Parish family.
- Saturday Vigil Mass – 5:00 PM
- Tuesday Mass – 8:00 AM
- Confessions – Saturdays 4:30–4:45 PM (2nd & 4th Saturdays)
Faith Formation & Ministries
St. Francis of Assisi Parish provides these ministries for St. Bridget parishioners and the wider parish family.
- Child Ministry
- Family of Faith
- Youth Ministry
- Totus Tuus
- OCIA (Order of Christian Initiation of Adults)
- Liturgical Ministry
- Art & Environment
- Council of Catholic Women / Altar Society
- Go Make Disciples
- Knights of Columbus
- Parish Office Volunteers
- Homebound Ministry
Contact
Reach St. Bridget through the St. Francis of Assisi Parish office.
- 801 Main Street, Ridgeway, WI 53582
- Phone: 608-437-5195
- Email: [email protected]
- Website: https://stfrancisofassisi1226.com/saint-bridget-church