About St. Francis of Assisi · Whiteriver, Arizona
St. Francis of Assisi Parish in Whiteriver, Arizona, is a small Catholic community serving the local population under the Diocese of Gallup. The parish is led by Pastoral Administrator Fr. John Cormack and offers one Sunday Mass at 9:00 am. It is rooted in the history of Franciscan missionary work in the Southwest, with its spiritual identity tied to the legacy of Saint Francis of Assisi, whose feast day is celebrated on October 4. The parish provides basic sacramental services and relies on volunteer ministries to support its mission.
- Patron
- St. Francis of Assisi
- Rector
- Fr. John Cormack
- Diocese
- Diocese of Gallup
Why belong here
The parish offers a welcoming community centered on faith, service, and sacramental life. Through ministries like Eucharistic Adoration, Confession, and outreach, parishioners are invited to grow in their relationship with Christ and support one another in living out the Gospel. Regular Mass and volunteer opportunities make it a place where people can find spiritual nourishment and connection.
Mass times at St. Francis of Assisi
Weekly Mass schedule
Confession times
- Before Mass