About St. Martin of Tours · Caldwell, Kansas
St. Martin of Tours is a small Catholic parish serving the community of Caldwell, Kansas, located in the south-central part of the state near the Oklahoma border. The parish belongs to the Diocese of Wichita and currently serves approximately 47 registered families, representing around 65 individual Catholics. Under the pastoral care of Rev. Michael A. Klag, the parish offers a regular weekly Mass schedule with weekend vigil and Sunday Masses, weekday Masses several days a week, and Saturday/Sunday confession opportunities. It is one of the historic small-town Catholic parishes that trace their roots back to the early settlement of Kansas in the 1880s.
- Established
- early 1880s
- Patron
- St. Martin of Tours
- Rector
- Rev. Michael A. Klag
- Diocese
- Diocese of Wichita
Why belong here
St. Martin of Tours offers a faithful, traditional Catholic community in rural south-central Kansas, with regular weekday and weekend Masses and frequent confession times. As a smaller parish of about 47 families, it provides the close-knit fellowship that small Catholic parishes are known for, where members know one another and worship together in the historic faith of the Diocese of Wichita. Whether you are a long-time area Catholic, a visitor traveling through, or someone returning to the practice of the faith, the parish welcomes you to join in its liturgical life.
Mass times at St. Martin of Tours
Weekly Mass schedule
Confession times
- 5:30–6:00 pm Saturday
- 8:30–8:50 am Sunday
About St. Martin of Tours
St. Martin of Tours is a Catholic parish in Caldwell, Kansas, within the Diocese of Wichita. The parish serves about 47 registered families, representing roughly 65 individual Catholics in this small south-central Kansas community. It offers a full weekly Mass schedule including a Saturday vigil, Sunday Mass, and weekday Masses on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday.
History
The parish was founded in the early 1880s as Catholic settlers established communities across south-central Kansas. It has continued to serve the Caldwell area for well over a century as part of the Diocese of Wichita.
- Founded early 1880s
- Part of the Diocese of Wichita
Clergy & Staff
The parish is currently served by Rev. Michael A. Klag as pastor.
- Pastor: Rev. Michael A. Klag
Parish Information
Contact and demographic information for the parish as listed in the Diocese of Wichita directory.
- Number of Families: 47
- Number of Individual Catholics: 65
- Street Address: 430 N. Main, Caldwell, KS 67022
- Mailing Address: PO Box 289, Caldwell, KS 67022
- Phone: 620-845-6733
Diocese of Wichita
St. Martin of Tours is one of 93 parishes in the Diocese of Wichita, led by Bishop Carl Alan Kemme. The diocese covers Catholic parishes throughout south-central and southeastern Kansas.
- Diocese: Diocese of Wichita
- Bishop: Carl Alan Kemme (since 2014)