welcome to saint charles parish
Serving the Rosslyn-Ballston corridor and neighborhoods in the heart of Arlington,
as well as the George Mason University Arlington Campus.
At St. Charles Parish we proclaim, celebrate and live the more abundant life of God through comprehensive formation in the faith, through a rich sacramental and prayer life, and through fellowship in love. We invite everyone to encounter the faithful of the Church, your sisters and brothers, and through them to a personal encounter with Jesus Christ, to experience his peace and joy.
Mass Schedule
Monday - Friday: 7am* & 9am
Saturday: 9am & 5pm Vigil Mass
Sunday: 7:30am, 9am, 10:30am
12pm in Spanish, 6pm
Confessions*
Monday: 6:30 - 7:00pm
Wednesday: 6:30 - 8pm
Friday: 6:30 - 7:00pm
Saturday: 3:30 - 4:30pm
Chapel Hours
Monday - Friday: 6am - 9pm
Saturday - Sunday: 7am - 9pm
Parish office hours*
Monday - Friday: 9am-5pm
Summer Schedule: 9am-4pm
*Not on Federal Holidays
Solemnity of the Assumption
Friday, August 15 is a Holy Day of Obligation
OCIA
The Order of Christian Initiation of Adults (OCIA) is an opportunity for anyone who is curious about becoming Catholic and receiving the Sacraments of Initiation (Baptism, Confirmation, and Communion) to learn about the Church, form a relationship with God, and receive the grace of the sacraments. Learn more here.
join the st. charles team!
Find the Job Description & Application Requirements HERE!
Support our St. Charles Food Pantry
Donations can be brought to the collection baskets located in the parking lot entrance to the Chapel and in the Parish Center between the Church and Benedict Hall.
The call to be a catechist
Everyone is called to share the gospel. The catechist answers this call by working with our youth to learn who God is. If you’d like to learn more or volunteer, fill out our interest form!
Religious Education and Youth ministry
Religious Education includes regular classes in the faith for grades K-8 and support for parents and families on passing on a relationship with our Lord to their children. Register for RE here!
Way, the St. Charles Youth Ministry, focuses on fellowship and discipleship for our teens (grades 9-12) to build them into lifelong Catholics. Register here for Way Youth Ministry.
St. Charles Parish is hosting the pre-screening of this major motion picture on the life of St. Maximillian Kolbe
Tickets ($20) will be available soon. Click here for more information or to RSVP
simpsons spectacular
Let us know you’re coming here!