Welcome to Taunton Catholic North We are grateful that you have visited our website, and hope that you will choose to encounter Christ with us in our liturgies and ministries. Whether you are visiting us for the first time, returning to the practice of your Catholic faith, or looking for a new Parish home, please know that we are please to have you here. Fr. Fred Babiczuk, Pastor
We're A Collaborative: We are the Parishes of St. Anthony, St. Jude the Apostle, and Saint Mary in Taunton MA. We were formed into a collaborative in June of 2019. Our three Parishes are located the Northern end of Taunton, hence the name, Taunton Catholic North.
Collaborative Office: We have a single office between the three Parishes located at St. Anthony Parish Center. The Center parking lot is located on Washburn street. Office hours are 8:30am to 4pm. Contact the office at 508-824-3333 or office@cntaunton.org.
Staff: We have one priest between the three Parishes; Fr. Fred Babiczuk. Fr. Thomas McGlynn is a priest in residence who works at the tribunal and helps with weekend Masses. We have a Pastoral Assistant, Joanne Mercier. We have three deacons, and three secretaries. Click here to learn about the staff
Faith Formation: We have a single Faith Formation Program between the three Parishes with classes held at St. Anthony Parish Center and St. Jude Hall. The coordinator of the lower grades (1-5) is Jane Santos and the coordinator of the upper grades (6-9) is Beth Hoye. The Faith Formation Office is located at St. Anthony Parish Center as well: 508-824-4545 and ff@cntaunton.org. Office hours are Tuesday and Thursday from 8am to Noon.
Weekend Masses: We have weekend Masses at all three Churches. Daily masses are only celebrated at Saint Anthony and Saint Jude. Our principal language is English, but we also have Masses in Portuguese (St. Anthony) and in Spanish (St. Mary).Click here for the Mass schedule.
Parish Registration. We welcome people to visit our three Parishes. If you have already done so, and are ready to join one of our Parishes, click here for information on how to register.
Parking, Handicap Access, and Directions. All three Parishes have off-street parking along with street parking. All three are handicap accessible. Click here for more information.
Photo Tour: Our Churches are lovely. St. Mary's is the oldest Church in the greater Taunton area. Saint Anthony and Saint Jude were built two years apart, and designed by the same architect. Click here for a photo display of all three Churches.