Welcome to St. Maria Goretti Catholic Church! We are glad you are here!
We hope this page will help make your visit more pleasant and answer some frequently asked questions.
Where is the church located? St. Maria Goretti is located at 1200 South Davis Dr. in Arlington, Texas near the University of Texas at Arlington and between Mitchell and Park Row. The Sanctuary is at the center of campus between the Parish Office and the School. Directions are included in this tab.
Where can I park? Parking is available on each side of the church and in the rear. Additional parking is located on Benge St. directly in front of the church and about one block to the east For the Mass times, please see our home page.
What should I wear? Our Mass services are traditional. At all of our services, you will find a range of attire, but please know that you are coming to the Lord's table and appropriate dress is appreciated: ladies should have their shoulders and backs covered with no plunging necklines or short shorts and men should wear nice shirts and slacks or jeans without holes.
Is there a Nursery? A nursery is available at our 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM Masses for children from 12 months to 48 months. The nursery is located in the school. A map with the nursery location is located on the tab to the left. Please let our nursery staff know that you are visiting and they will be happy to assist you.
Where can I find restrooms? Restrooms are located in the Narthex on either side of the stairwells on the first floor and at the end of the stairwells on the second floor.
How do I become a member? To become a member, please complete a registration form. An online registration form is available under this tab, or you may complete a traditional paper form available in the church from one of our ushers or in the Parish Office. If you register by paper form, you may mail it in, bring it by the Parish Office or drop it in the collection basket during Mass.
I want to learn more about the Catholic faith. Who do I contact? Please contact our Director of Adult Faith Formation, Keith Parker at 817-274-0643 x226 or ask one of our priests. We look forward to speaking with you.
If you have any questions at all during your visit, members of our Hospitality Ministry are stationed at the doors and wear name badges. Please ask as they are delighted to be of service.