Saint Adalbert Roman Catholic Church

About this church

Saint Adalbert Roman Catholic Church in Elmhurst is a Franciscan parish in the Diocese of Brooklyn, served by Conventual Franciscan friars since 1892. Weekend Masses are held Saturday at 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM, and Sunday at 8:30 AM, 10:00 AM (in Polish) and 11:30 AM. Weekday Masses are offered Monday through Friday at 6:45 AM and 9:00 AM, with a Polish-language Mass on Wednesday at 7:00 PM and on First Fridays at 7:00 PM. Confession is heard Saturday from 4:00 to 5:00 PM, and visitors can also ask at the friary for the sacrament of reconciliation. Times can change, so confirm on the website.

The parish serves several language communities, including Polish and Filipino groups, and the Filipino community holds a monthly English-language Mass on the last Sunday afternoon. Religious education for children from kindergarten through high school meets Sunday mornings at 9:45 in the Parish Center gym at 52-40 84th Street, followed by the 11:30 Mass, and adult sacrament classes are available. A youth ministry reaches young people from First Communion into young adulthood. Other groups listed include altar servers, choir, lectors, Eucharistic ministers, ushers, the Holy Name Society, the Our Lady of Perpetual Help Society, Secular Franciscans and the Teresian Association. The parish office, at 52-29 83rd Street, is open Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM, and new visitors can register with the parish through the website.

Researched from the church’s official website and reviewed October 11, 2026. Sources: Mass times, confession, address, ministries list · Religious education schedule and Parish Center location · Filipino community monthly English Mass · Youth ministry description

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