About St. Columba · Durango, Colorado
St. Columba Parish in Durango, Colorado, is a vibrant, welcoming Catholic community rooted in prayer, fellowship, and the teachings of Christ. Guided by the mission to 'Go, and make disciples of all nations,' the parish offers sacraments, faith formation, liturgy, and outreach services. It welcomes all—newcomers, longtime parishioners, and those exploring the Catholic faith—with open hearts and active ministries designed to foster spiritual growth and service.
Why belong here
Join a community that celebrates the sacraments, offers faith formation for all ages, and actively serves others through ministries like youth groups, adult education, and outreach. Whether you’re seeking spiritual growth, fellowship, or ways to serve, St. Columba invites you to walk with them on your journey of faith.
Mass times at St. Columba
Weekly Mass schedule
Confession times
- Friday 4:30 to 5:30 p.m.
Adoration times
- Monday 7 a.m. – 7 p.m.
- Tuesday 7 a.m. – 12 p.m. & 1 p.m. – 5 p.m.
- Wednesday 9:15 a.m. – 7 p.m.
- Thursday 7 a.m. – 7 p.m.
- Friday 7 a.m. – 12 p.m. & 1 p.m. – 5 p.m.
- Saturday 7 a.m. – 5 p.m. & 6 p.m. – 7 p.m.
- Sunday 11:30 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Welcome to St. Columba
We’re so glad you’re here. Whether you’re a longtime parishioner, new to the area, or simply exploring the Catholic faith, we welcome you with open hearts. At St. Columba Parish, we are called by Jesus to 'Go, and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you.' This mission guides everything we do—from celebrating the sacraments and growing in faith, to serving others with love and compassion. We are a vibrant, welcoming community rooted in prayer, fellowship, and the teachings of Christ.
Ministries
Parish Ministries offer Volunteer Opportunities. If you are interested in serving the Body of Christ and volunteering to participate in any of these St. Columba ministries, please contact the person listed after that Ministry.
- Helping Hands (contact Donna Rheault)
- Catechist Recruitment (contact Julie Romero)
- God's Hands Ministry (contact Mandi Carpenter or Vickie Deal)
- Meals for Vita Youth Programs (contact via email)
Faith Formation
Faith Formation / Youth Ministry Registration. Register for Family Faith Formation, Sacramental Prep, and Youth Ministry. Programs include: 'It's Greek to Me Bible Study', 'Fall Vita Youth Information', 'Married - Beautiful, Messy, Worth It!'.
Sacraments
Sacraments offered: Baptism, Confirmation, First Communion, Reconciliation, Anointing the Sick, Marriage.
Parish Staff
Parish Staff includes: Fr. Iffiok Inyang, MSP (Parochial Vicar), Chris Peterson (Deacon), Kris Kehrer (Music & Liturgy), Julie Romero (Faith Formation), Michael Eckstein (Office Manager), Kevin Chick (Principal), Ivey Patton (Communications & Digital Media), Glenn Gundrey (Maintenance).