About St. Raymond-Our Lady of Good Counsel · Detroit, Michigan
St. Raymond-Our Lady of Good Counsel is a Catholic parish in northeast Detroit formed from the 2011 merger of St. Raymond Parish and Our Lady of Good Counsel Parish, with St. Jude Parish added in 2025. Located on Joanne Avenue, it serves a diverse, multicultural community where Mass and ministry are offered in English and Hmong. The parish is known for its historic choir, vibrant outreach programs, and its place in the Trinity Family of Parishes of the Archdiocese of Detroit. Whether through the St. Vincent de Paul outreach center, thrift store, community garden, or religious education for all ages, the parish strives to live the Gospel in northeast Detroit.
- Established
- 1941
- Patron
- St. Raymond Nonnatus and Our Lady of Good Counsel
- Rector
- Rev. Michael Nkachukwu
- Diocese
- Archdiocese of Detroit
Why belong here
It is a welcoming, multicultural parish with a strong sense of history, a renowned choir tradition, and practical outreach to neighbors in need through food assistance, a thrift store, and a community garden.
Mass times at St. Raymond-Our Lady of Good Counsel
Weekly Mass schedule
Confession times
- 1st Saturday 3:30 PM, or by private appointment; call the office
History
The parish carries the legacy of three Detroit Catholic communities: Our Lady of Good Counsel (founded 1928), St. Raymond (c. 1941), and St. Jude (merged 2025).
Mass & Sacraments
- Sunday Mass at 10:30 AM
- Weekday Masses Tuesday and Thursday at 8:30 AM
- Confession on the 1st Saturday at 3:30 PM or by appointment
- Baptism, Confirmation, Eucharist, Reconciliation, Marriage, and Anointing of the Sick
Ministries & Outreach
- St. Vincent de Paul outreach center
- Thrift store
- Community garden
- Religious education for ages 5–95
- Hmong Catholic community and bilingual liturgy
- St. Raymond choir tradition
Contact
- 20103 Joann, Detroit, MI 48205
- Phone: 313-527-0525
- Website: straymondolgc.org