About St. Dominic · Shaker Heights, Ohio
St. Dominic Church in Shaker Heights, Ohio, is a welcoming Catholic parish centered on the Eucharist and committed to living out Christ’s mission through worship, service, learning, and community. The parish serves a diverse congregation with ministries for all ages, including youth groups, adult education, and outreach programs. It is home to St. Dominic School and actively engages in environmental stewardship, such as its solar panel initiative. The parish also emphasizes inclusion and faith formation through programs like RCIA, Confirmation, and sacramental preparation.
- Patron
- St. Dominic
- Rector
- Fr. Tom
Why belong here
Join a vibrant community that offers meaningful ministries for all ages — from youth groups and adult education to service trips and faith formation. Experience the warmth of a family in Christ through weekly Masses, sacramental preparation, and outreach programs that connect you to your neighbors and to God’s mission in the world.
Mass times at St. Dominic
Weekly Mass schedule
Worship
The center of our community is the celebration of the Eucharist. Mass is celebrated weekly, including weekend and weekday services, with livestream options available.
- 5 p.m. Saturday Vigil Mass
- 9 a.m. Sunday Mass (in-person)
- 11 a.m. Sunday Mass (in-person)
- 8:30 a.m. Monday–Friday (excluding Thursday) Mass (in-person)
- 9 a.m. Morning Rosary (Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri)
Sacraments
We offer preparation for Baptism, Confirmation, First Communion, and Reconciliation. Parents are required to attend preparation meetings for sacraments involving children.
- Baptism (during weekend Mass; pre-baptismal class required)
- Confirmation (for youth tied to SDYG; adults contact Fr. Tom)
- First Eucharist (May 2nd or 9th, 2026)
- Reconciliation (preparation meetings for parents)
Ministries
Our ministries serve all ages and interests, from youth groups and adult education to service and athletic programs.
- Project Serve El Salvador Mission Program
- Faithful Citizenship
- 60+ Ministry
- High School Youth Group
- Jr. High Youth Group
- Young Families Group
- Caring Ministries
- Bulldog Athletic Club
Faith Formation
We offer catechesis, adult education, and RCIA for those seeking to deepen their faith or join the Church.
- St. Dominic PSR
- Catechesis of the Good Shepherd
- St. Dominic 101
- RCIA (for adults baptized in other Christian traditions)