About St. Theresa Chapel · Roosevelt, Arizona
St. Theresa Chapel is a small Catholic mission chapel serving the tiny community of Roosevelt, Arizona, at the Roosevelt Lake Resort near the Tonto Basin. Administered from Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament Parish in nearby Miami, AZ, the chapel shares that parish's priest and office staff and is part of the Diocese of Tucson. Sunday Mass is celebrated on-site, and parishioners are also pointed to the larger parish in Miami, about 13 miles south in Gila County, for the full sacramental and ministry life of the cluster.
- Patron
- St. Theresa (Theresa of Lisieux)
- Rector
- Rev. Martin Bosco Ormin
- Diocese
- Diocese of Tucson
Why belong here
St. Theresa Chapel brings Sunday Mass and the sacraments to Catholic families and lake-area visitors around Roosevelt Lake, supported by an active cluster that offers religious education, RCIA, parish school ministries, Knights of Columbus, Catholic Daughters, choir, and Eucharistic ministry. The chapel is a quiet country worship site where a small, loyal community gathers in a setting rooted in the mining-town heritage of the Globe-Miami region of eastern Arizona.
Mass times at St. Theresa Chapel
Weekly Mass schedule
Confession times
- By appointment
About St. Theresa Chapel
St. Theresa Chapel is the mission chapel at 25 E. Roosevelt Lake Resort in the tiny lakeside community of Roosevelt, Arizona. It is not a standalone parish: it is administered from Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament Parish in Miami, AZ, and is part of the Diocese of Tucson. The same pastor (Fr. Martin Bosco Ormin), the same office manager (Sandra De La Torre), the same phone number (928-473-3568), and the same website (ourladymiami.com) serve both worship sites.
- Mission chapel, not a parish in its own right
- Administered from Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament, Miami, AZ
- Diocese of Tucson
- Sunday Mass at 12:00 PM on-site
Clergy & Staff
The chapel is served by the pastor and deacon of Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament Parish. Fr. Martin Bosco Ormin, a member of the Via Christi Religious Congregation ordained in 2014 in Nigeria's Benue State, was assigned to the Miami parish by the Diocese of Tucson effective July 2023. Deacon Richard Le Mieux assists with the cluster's sacramental life, and Sandra De La Torre serves as Office Manager and primary contact.
- Pastor — Rev. Martin Bosco Ormin
- Deacon — Richard Le Mieux
- Office Manager — Sandra De La Torre
- Parish Council President — Mario Reyes
- Finance Council President — Fernando Shipley
Ministries & Faith Formation
Although St. Theresa Chapel is small, its members participate in the wider Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament ministries map: Catholic Daughters of the Americas, Knights of Columbus, choir, lectors, greeters, altar servers, sacristans, Eucharistic ministers, ushers, RCIA, and youth/religious education. MapQuest specifically lists the Catholic Daughters, Knights of Columbus, religious education, and youth ministry as active at the Roosevelt site.
- Catholic Daughters of the Americas
- Knights of Columbus
- Religious Education (begins September; registration in August)
- RCIA — Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults
- Youth Ministry
Sacraments & Devotions
Baptism, Marriage, Anointing of the Sick, and First Communion/Confirmation preparation are coordinated through the parish office, with the chapel as one of the celebration sites. Confession at Roosevelt itself is by appointment with the pastor.
- Baptism Preparation (cluster parish)
- Marriage — contact parish office
- Anointing of the Sick — on request
- RCIA classes (cluster parish, Holy Angels basement)
Visit & Contact
The chapel is located inside the Roosevelt Lake Resort community on the lake's shores, a popular recreation destination in Gila County. Office and sacramental inquiries are routed through the Miami parish office.
- Address: 25 E. Roosevelt Lake Resort, Roosevelt, AZ 85545
- Phone: (928) 473-3568
- Email: [email protected]
- Website: http://www.ourladymiami.com
- Parent parish office hours: M, W–F 9:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. (closed Tue, Sat, Sun)