About St. Paul (All Saints on the Hudson Parish) · Mechanicville, New York
All Saints on the Hudson is a Roman Catholic parish in the Diocese of Albany serving worship sites in Mechanicville and Stillwater, New York. It was formed in July 2011 by merging several historic parishes along the Hudson River, including St. Paul Church in Mechanicville (the 'South Church'), St. Peter Church in Stillwater, and St. Isaac Jogues at Saratoga Lake. The parish is pastored by priests of the Albany diocese and offers weekend Masses across its three worship sites along the upper Hudson.
- Established
- 2011
- Rector
- Fr. Patrick Rice (appointed August 2017)
- Diocese
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany
Why belong here
All Saints on the Hudson welcomes Catholics from Mechanicville, Stillwater, and the Saratoga Lake area to a parish family that spans three historic Hudson River worship sites. Weekend Masses are offered at St. Paul's in Mechanicville (Saturday vigil and Sunday morning), at St. Peter's in Stillwater, and seasonally at St. Isaac Jogues, so families can worship at the site most convenient to them. The parish publishes weekly bulletins, keeps an active liturgical schedule with named presiders each week, and offers the sacraments through its parish office.
Mass times at St. Paul (All Saints on the Hudson Parish)
Weekly Mass schedule
Confession times
- Saturday 3:15 PM – 3:45 PM (St. Paul's, Mechanicville)
About All Saints on the Hudson
All Saints on the Hudson is a Roman Catholic parish in the Diocese of Albany serving the communities of Mechanicville, Stillwater, and Saratoga Lake in upstate New York. The parish was canonically established in July 2011 and is configured as a multi-site parish, meaning a single pastor and pastoral team serve several worship sites along the Hudson River. The parish takes its name from the communion of saints and from the Hudson River corridor where its historic churches have served generations of Catholic families.
- Diocese of Albany
- Multi-site parish established July 2011
- Three worship sites along the Hudson River
Worship Sites
The parish is anchored by three historic worship sites. The 'South Church,' St. Paul's, is in Mechanicville and serves as the parish's southern worship site. St. Peter's in Stillwater and St. Isaac Jogues at Saratoga Lake complete the parish's coverage of the Hudson corridor in southern Saratoga County.
- St. Paul's Church (South Church) — 52 William Street, Mechanicville, NY 12118
- St. Peter's Church — Stillwater, NY
- St. Isaac Jogues — Saratoga Lake (seasonal)
Clergy and Pastoral Staff
The parish is served by a team of priests from the Diocese of Albany. Father Patrick Rice was appointed pastor in August 2017 by Bishop Edward B. Scharfenberger. Weekend Masses are distributed across the parish's priests, with named presiders listed in the weekly bulletin (including Fr. George Fleming, Fr. Robert Hohenstein, and Fr. Marty Fisher in recent schedules).
- Fr. Patrick Rice — Pastor (appointed Sept. 1, 2017)
- Fr. George Fleming
- Fr. Robert Hohenstein
- Fr. Marty Fisher
Contact and Location
Parishioners and visitors can reach the parish office by phone or email, and the parish posts its mailing address on the diocesan directory. The St. Paul's 'South Church' worship site is on William Street in the city of Mechanicville.
- St. Paul's Church — 52 William Street, Mechanicville, NY 12118
- Parish office — (518) 664-3354
- Email — [email protected]
Bulletin and Weekly News
The parish publishes a weekly bulletin that includes the priest schedule for each Mass, Mass intentions, parish announcements, and the liturgical readings for the week. Past and present bulletins are available through the parish website.
- Weekly bulletins (past and present) published online
- Named priest presiders and Mass intentions listed weekly
Pastors & rectors through the years
- Fr. Patrick Rice2017–present
Appointed Pastor by Bishop Edward B. Scharfenberger effective Sept. 1, 2017.