About St. Francis Xavier · Superior, Wisconsin
St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Superior, Wisconsin, is a vibrant Roman Catholic parish founded in 1854 and the third parish established in the Diocese of Superior. The parish welcomes all into its community, emphasizing the Eucharist, Scripture, and prayer as central to its mission. It offers a range of ministries including Religious Education for children, youth programs, and social outreach services like a food pantry and cemetery care. The parish also hosts regular Masses, sacraments, and prayer opportunities such as Eucharistic Adoration and the Rosary.
- Established
- 1854
- Patron
- St. Francis Xavier
- Diocese
- Diocese of Superior
Why belong here
Join a parish that welcomes all, offers strong faith formation for children and youth, and actively ministers to the needs of the community through programs like the food pantry, social ministry, and sacramental preparation. You’ll find opportunities to serve, pray, and grow in your faith alongside a supportive parish family.
Mass times at St. Francis Xavier
Weekly Mass schedule
Adoration times
- Advent
- Lent
Early History
St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church was founded in 1854, being the third parish founded in the Diocese of Superior.
Ministries
The parish offers Religious Education for children, Youth Ministries, Confirmation preparation, and social outreach including a food pantry and cemetery ministry.
- Religious Education (K-5 at parish; 6-11 at Cathedral)
- Youth Ministries
- Confirmation Preparation
- Cemetery Ministry
- Parish Social Ministry
- Food Pantry
Sacraments
The parish celebrates Baptism, Eucharist, Marriage, and Anointing of the Sick. Baptism requires a pre-baptismal interview and preparation session. Marriage requires at least six months’ preparation. Anointing of the Sick is available at home or in church.
- Baptism
- Eucharist
- Marriage
- Anointing of the Sick