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St. Louis Cathedral, 615 Père Antoine Alley, New Orleans, (504) 503-0351, www.stlouiscathedral.org/matrimony: Wedding fee includes the church, cantor, organist, wedding director and security. Weddings scheduled Monday-Friday at 3 or 7 p.m. and Saturday at 11 a.m.; 1, 3 or 7 p.m., except holy days.
All Saints, 1441 Teche St., New Orleans, (504) 361-8835, www.allsaintschurchnola.org: Weddings may be scheduled Monday-Friday by request. Times are also available on Saturday before 1 p.m. or at 7 p.m.
Annunciation, 517 Avenue B, Bogalusa, (985) 732-4280: Call the church office for details.
Ascension of Our Lord, 1900 Greenwood Drive, LaPlace, (985) 652-2615, [email protected]; www.aolparish.org: Organist fee additional.
Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos, 3037 Dauphine St., New Orleans, (504) 943-5566, www.seeloschurchno.org: Weddings scheduled Friday evening (except first Fridays) or Saturday from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. and from 6-8 p.m. Other dates and times considered.
Blessed Sacrament-St. Joan of Arc Parish (St. Joan of Arc Church), 8321 Burthe St., New Orleans, (504) 866-7330: Reserve church prior to booking reception venue. Additional fees for musicians.
Blessed Trinity, 4230 South Broad St., New Orleans, (504) 822-3394: Call the church office after engagement as Archdiocese of New Orleans requires six- to eight-month preparation before wedding. No church fee for registered/active parishioners.
Christ the King, 535 Deerfield Road, Terrytown, (504) 361-1500, [email protected]: Call or email for details.
Divine Mercy, 4337 Sal Lentini Pkwy., Kenner, bit.ly/3PE3BDr: Weddings scheduled Fridays outside of Lent from 6-7:30 p.m. and Saturday from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. and 6:30-7:30 p.m. Call about other days. Cindy Self, wedding coordinator, (504) 256-8359.
Good Shepherd Parish: See St. Stephen Basilica, St. Henry Church and Our Lady of Good Counsel Church.
Holy Family, 1220 14th Ave., Franklinton, (985) 839-4040: Weddings Friday from 4-7 p.m.; Saturday, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. and 7 p.m. Reserve church before booking reception venue. Musicians contracted separately.
Holy Guardian Angels Mission, 1701 Bridge City Ave., Bridge City, (504) 341-9522: Weddings scheduled Friday at 6:30 or 7 p.m.; Saturday from 10 a.m.-1:30 p.m., and 6-7 p.m. Other dates and times considered. Additional fees for musicians.
Holy Name of Jesus, 6367 St. Charles Ave., New Orleans, (504) 865-7430, [email protected]: Wedding times are Friday at 7:30 p.m.; Saturday at 11 a.m.; 1, 5:30 or 7:30 p.m. Wedding coordinator Elizabeth Broekman.
Holy Name of Mary, 400 Verret St., New Orleans (church address); 500 Eliza St., New Orleans (office address), (504) 362-5511, [email protected]: Call or email the office for guidelines.
Holy Spirit, 6201 Stratford Place, Algiers, (504) 394-5492, www.holyspiritchurchnola.org: Wedding times are Friday at 6 p.m. or before and Saturday at 7 p.m. The Family Life Center, with a capacity of 300 people, is available for receptions and includes a chef’s kitchen. Call the office for details.
Immaculate Conception, 4401 7th St., Marrero, (504) 341-9516: Weddings scheduled Friday at 7 p.m. or Saturday until 1 p.m. or after 6 p.m.
Immaculate Conception, 130 Baronne St., New Orleans, (504) 442-2622, www.jesuitchurch.net: Weddings scheduled Monday-Friday throughout the day; Friday at 7 p.m.; and Saturday from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. and 5:30 or 7:30 p.m. Wedding coordinator, Julie Vanderbrook.
Infant Jesus of Prague Mission, 700 Maple Ave., Harvey, (504) 368-1397: Call for details.
Mary Queen of Peace, 1501 West Causeway Approach, Mandeville, www.maryqueenofpeace.org: Weddings scheduled Friday at 7 p.m.; Saturday until 1 p.m. and at 6 p.m. Musician fees additional. Call Charisse Saucier, (985) 202-0238.
Mater Dolorosa, 8128 Plum St., New Orleans, (504) 866-3669, www.mdolorosa.com: Additional fees for the wedding coordinators, cantor and organist.
Most Holy Trinity, 501 Holy Trinity Drive, Covington, (985) 892-0642: Weddings scheduled Friday at 7 p.m. or Saturday from 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m.; or after 6:30 p.m.
Our Lady of Divine Providence, 1000 North Starrett Road, Metairie, (504) 466-4511: Weddings scheduled Friday at 7 p.m.; Saturday from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. and at 8 p.m.
Our Lady of Good Counsel (Good Shepherd Parish), 1307 Louisiana Ave., New Orleans, (504) 899-1378, www.GoodShepherdParishNOLA.com: Check website for guidelines. Contact Ivy Rohr, wedding coordinator, at the parish or [email protected]. Additional fees for musicians.
Our Lady of Grace, 780 Hwy. 44, Reserve, (985) 536-2613, [email protected]: Call or email for details.
Our Lady of Guadalupe, 411 North Rampart St., New Orleans, (504) 525-1551: Call for details.
Our Lady of the Angels (merging with St. Bonaventure, Avondale), 6851 River Road, Waggaman, (504) 436-4459, [email protected]: Contact the office for the guidelines and available times at least six months before the wedding date.
Our Lady of the Lake, 312 Lafitte St., Mandeville, (985) 626-5671 ext. 4116, www.ollparish.info: Weddings scheduled Friday at 7 p.m. or Saturday at 1 or 6 p.m. Wedding coordinator and sacristan services provided. Additional fees for musicians. Complete the Wedding Inquiry Form on the “Marriage” page (under the “Sacraments” tab) of the website.
Our Lady of Lourdes, 400 Westchester Blvd., Slidell, (985) 643-4137, ext. 300, www.ollparishslidell.com: Organist fee additional.
Our Lady of Lourdes, 2621 Colonial Blvd., Violet, (504) 682-7070, www.olol-church.com/sacraments, [email protected]: Weddings scheduled Friday or Saturday from 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. and after 6 p.m. Other times may be available.
Our Lady of Perpetual Help, 8968 Hwy. 23, Belle Chasse, (504) 394-0314, [email protected]: Organist fee additional.
Our Lady of Perpetual Help, 1908 Short St., Kenner, (504) 464-0361, [email protected]: Arrangements must be made eight months in advance. Weddings scheduled Friday at 7:30 p.m., Saturday no earlier than 6 p.m. Musicians/singers additional.
Our Lady of Prompt Succor, 2320 Paris Road, Chalmette, (504) 271-3441, [email protected]: Call or email for details.
Our Lady of Prompt Succor, 146 Fourth St., Westwego, (504) 341-9522: Weddings scheduled Friday at 6:30 or 7 p.m.; Saturday from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. and 6-7:30 p.m. Other times considered. Additional fees for musicians.
Our Lady of Prompt Succor National Shrine, 2701 State St., New Orleans, (504) 473-6750, [email protected]: For couples with ties to the Shrine, the Ursuline Sisters, or Ursuline Academy. Weddings scheduled Fridays at 6:30 or 7 p.m.; Saturdays on the hour or half-hour from 1:30-7 p.m.
Our Lady of the Rosary, 3368 Esplanade Ave., New Orleans, (504) 488-2650 or (504) 488-2659, www.olr-nola.org: Wedding calendar and guidelines are online. Email [email protected].
Our Lady Star of the Sea (merging with St. Mary of the Angels), 1835 St. Roch Ave., New Orleans, (504) 944-0166, [email protected]: Weddings scheduled Friday at 6:30 or 7 p.m.; Saturday at noon or 1 p.m.; after 6 p.m. Other dates and times are considered.
Sacred Heart, 28088 Main St., Lacombe, (985) 882-5229: Call for details.
Sacred Heart of Jesus, 401 Spruce St., Norco, (985) 764-6503: Call for information.
St. Agnes, 3310 Jefferson Hwy., Jefferson, (504) 833-3366 or (504) 833-4118, www.st agnes jefferson.org, [email protected]: Weddings scheduled Friday at 7 p.m.; Saturday from 10 a.m.-1 p.m., and 7 p.m. Organist and cantor fees are additional. Wedding guidelines and forms online.
St. Alphonsus, New Orleans: See St. Mary’s Assumption Church and St. Mary’s Chapel.
St. Andrew the Apostle, 3101 Eton St., New Orleans, (504) 393-2334,www.standrewparish.net, [email protected]: Weddings scheduled Friday at 6 p.m. or Saturday at 1 or 6 p.m. Other days and times considered. Contact wedding coordinator, Patrice Fisher, [email protected]. Musicians fees are additional.
St. Angela Merici, 901 Beverly Garden Drive, Metairie, (504) 835-0324: Call for details.
St. Ann Church and Shrine, 3601 Transcontinental Drive, Metairie, (504) 455-7071, www.stannchurchandshrine/matrimony: Wedding fee includes church and coordinator, additional fee for organist and cantor. Kay Boutte, wedding coordinator, [email protected].
St. Anselm, 306 St. Mary St., Madisonville, (985) 845-7342, www.stanselmparish.org: Weddings scheduled Friday at 6:30 p.m.; Saturday before 1 p.m. and after 6:30 p.m. Schedule date with the parish office first.
St. Anthony, 924 Monroe St., Gretna, (504) 368-1313: Weddings are scheduled Friday at 6:30 p.m.; Saturday from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. or at 6:30 p.m. Wedding coordinator, Debbie Swiler. Organist and cantor fees additional.
St. Anthony (Lafitte), 2653 Jean Lafitte Blvd., Lafitte, and St. Pius X Mission, 8151 Barataria Blvd., Crown Point, (504) 689-4101: Due to hurricane damage in Lafitte and fire damage at St. Pius X Mission, contact the church at [email protected] for the latest information.
St. Anthony of Padua, 4640 Canal St., New Orleans, (504) 488-2651, [email protected]: Call at least six months in advance for the date. Weddings are scheduled Friday at 6 or 7 p.m.; Saturday at 1, 6 or 7 p.m. Organist and cantor fees additional. Lighted parking in the schoolyard. Wedding coordinator, Doris Bahr, (504) 205-6548.
St. Augustine, 1210 Gov. Nicholls St., New Orleans, (504) 525-5934: Contact the parish at least six months in advance. Email: [email protected] or call (504) 525-5934 office.
St. Benedict, 20370 Smith Road, Covington, (985) 892-5202, [email protected]: Wedding times by appointment.
St. Benilde, 1901 Division St., Metairie, (504) 834-4980, www.stbenilde.org: Weddings are scheduled Friday from 6 to 7:30 p.m., Saturday from 10:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. or 6 to 7:30 p.m. Wedding guidelines and forms online. Wedding coordinators, Anita Delaup, (504) 874-1210 or Danielle Hill, (504) 666-1106.
St. Catherine of Siena, 105 Bonnabel Blvd., Metairie, (504) 835-9343, www.scschurch.com: Weddings scheduled Friday from 6-8 p.m.; Saturday from 10 a.m.-1:30 p.m. or from 6-8 p.m. Wedding guidelines online. Michelle Alley, director of liturgy and sacraments, (504) 835-9343 or [email protected].
St. Charles Borromeo, 13396 River Road, Destrehan, (985) 764-6383, [email protected]: Weddings scheduled Friday at 7 p.m.; Saturday at 1 or 7 p.m. Contact the parish office for more information.
St. Christopher, 309 Manson Ave., Metairie, (504) 837-8214, [email protected]: Weddings scheduled Friday from 6-8 p.m.; Saturday from 11 a.m.-1 p.m.; and from 6-8 p.m. Organist and vocalists separately contracted.
St. Clement of Rome, 4317 Richland Ave., Metairie, (504) 887-7821: Weddings scheduled Friday from 6-8 p.m.; Saturday before 1:30 p.m.; and after 6:30 p.m. Nicole Jouandot, wedding coordinator, [email protected].
St. Cletus, 3600 Claire Ave., Gretna, (504) 367-7951: Call for details.
St. David, 5617 St. Claude Ave., New Orleans, (504) 947-2853, [email protected]: Weddings scheduled Friday at 7 p.m.; Saturday from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. and from 6:30-8 p.m. School gymnasium available for receptions. Terry C. Montegut, wedding coordinator, (504) 427-4586. Organist is Irene Young.
St. Dominic, 775 Harrison Ave., New Orleans, (504) 482-4156, [email protected]: Weddings scheduled Friday at 7 p.m.; Saturday at 1 p.m. or 6:30 p.m. or later. No weddings on Friday during Lent. Contact the parish office for more information.
St. Edward the Confessor, 4921 West Metairie Ave., Metairie, (504) 888-0703, [email protected]: Weddings scheduled Friday after 7 p.m., Saturday before 1 p.m. and after 6 p.m. Organist and cantor fees additional. Contact the parish office.
St. Francis of Assisi, 631 State St., New Orleans, (504) 891-4479, www.stfrancisuptown.com: Weddings scheduled Fridays from 6-7 p.m.; no Friday night weddings during Lent; Saturdays 11 a.m.-1 p.m. and 6-7 p.m. Contact Caroline Toso at the parish office.
St. Francis Xavier, 444 Metairie Road, Metairie, (504) 834-0340, [email protected]: Weddings scheduled Friday from 6-8 p.m. and Saturday from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. Wedding coordinator included in fee. Additional fee for musicians.
St. Gabriel the Archangel (merging with St. James Major and Transfiguration of the Lord), 4700 Pineda St., New Orleans (504) 282-0296, www.stgabe.net, [email protected]: Call at least six months before the anticipated wedding date. Reserve church before booking a reception venue. Additional fees for musicians.
St. Genevieve, 58203 Hwy. 433, Slidell, (985) 643-3832, [email protected]: Weddings scheduled Friday at 6 p.m. and Saturday from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. or at 6 p.m.
St. Gertrude (merging with St. John the Baptist, Paradis), 17292 La. Hwy. 631, Des Allemands, (985) 758-7542. Church and/or parish hall not presently usable for weddings; ceremony would have to be held elsewhere.
St. Henry Church (Good Shepherd Parish), 803 General Pershing St., New Orleans, (504) 899-1378, www.GoodShepherdParishNOLA.com: Check website for guidelines. Contact Ivy Rohr, wedding coordinator, at the parish or [email protected]. Additional fees for musicians.
St. James Major (merging with St. Gabriel the Archangel and Transfiguration of the Lord), 3736 Gentilly Blvd., New Orleans, (504) 304-6750: Additional fees for organist and cantor.
St. Jane de Chantal, 74020 Maple St., Abita Springs, (985) 892-1439, www.saintjanedechantal.com/weddings-at-st-jane/: The church holds 300 people. Since the Town of Abita Springs plans events year round that affect traffic flow and parking, view: townofabitasprings.com/calendar. Complete the “First Steps to the Altar” form with your celebrating clergy, then call.
St. Jerome, 2402 33rd St., Kenner, (504) 443-3174: Weddings scheduled Fridays outside of Lent or Saturdays before 2 p.m. or after 5:30 p.m. Other times considered.
St. Joachim, 5505 Barataria Blvd., Marrero, (504) 341-9226 [email protected] Call or email for details.
St. Joan of Arc, 529 West Fifth St., LaPlace, (985) 651-1072, [email protected]: Call at least eight months before the wedding. Weddings scheduled Friday after 4:30 p.m. and Saturday from 11 a.m.-2 p.m., and after 6:30 p.m.
St. John Bosco (merging with St. Rosalie), 2114 Oakmere Drive, Harvey, (504) 340-0444, [email protected]: Call for details.
St. John of the Cross, 61030 Brier Lake Drive, Lacombe, (985) 882-3779: Call for details.
St. John the Baptist, 1139 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd., New Orleans, www.goldensteeple.com: Weddings scheduled Monday-Friday from 3-7 p.m.; Saturday from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. and 6 p.m. Other times considered. Paige A. Saleun, wedding coordinator, (504) 291-2217.
St. Joseph Church and Shrine, 610 Sixth St., Gretna, (504) 368-1313: Weddings scheduled Friday at 6:30 p.m.; Saturday 11 a.m.-1 p.m.; or 6:30 p.m. Debbie Swiler, wedding coordinator. Organist and cantor fees additional.
St. Joseph, 1802 Tulane Ave., New Orleans, (504) 522-3186, www.stjosephchurch-no.org: Weddings scheduled Monday-Saturday. Wedding guidelines online. Fee includes wedding sacristan and parking lot attendant for rehearsal and wedding.
St. Joseph the Worker, 455 Ames Blvd., Marrero, (504) 347-8438: Weddings may be scheduled by contacting Father Sidney Speaks, pastor, at the parish office, [email protected], www.stjworker.church.
St. Katharine Drexel, 2015 Louisiana Ave., New Orleans, (504) 891-3172, [email protected]: Call or email for details.
St. Louis King of France, 1609 Carrollton Ave., Metairie, (504) 834-9977, www.slkfchurch.com/sacraments: Weddings scheduled Friday at 5 p.m. and later; Saturday 10 a.m.-1 p.m. and after 6 p.m. Father Mark Raphael is wedding coordinator, [email protected].
St. Luke the Evangelist, 910 Cross Gates Blvd., Slidell, (985) 641-6429: Weddings scheduled Friday after 5:30 p.m.; Saturday from 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m. and after 5:30 p.m. Contact parish office.
St. Maria Goretti, 7300 Crowder Blvd., New Orleans, (504) 242-7554: Weddings scheduled Friday evening, Saturday afternoon or evening.
St. Margaret Mary, 1050-B Robert Blvd., Slidell, (985) 643-6124, www.saintmmchurch.org: Weddings scheduled Friday evening, Saturday morning and midday.
St. Mark, 10773 River Road, Ama, (504) 431-8505: Weddings may be scheduled by request.
St. Martha, 2555 Apollo Drive, Harvey, (504) 366-1604: Call for details.
St. Mary Magdalen, 6425 West Metairie Ave., Metairie, (504) 733-0922: Call for details.
St. Mary of the Angels (merging with Our Lady Star of the Sea), 3501 North Miro St., New Orleans, (504) 945-3186: Call for details.
St. Mary’s Assumption Church (St. Alphonsus Parish), 923 Josephine St., New Orleans, (504) 522-6748, www.stalphonsusno.com: Check website for wedding guidelines.
St. Mary’s Chapel (St. Alphonsus Parish), 1516 Jackson Ave., New Orleans, (504) 522-6748, www.stalphonsusno.com: Check website for wedding guidelines.
St. Mary’s Church, c/o St. Louis Cathedral, 615 Père Antoine Alley, New Orleans, (504) 503-0351, www.stlouiscathedral.org/matrimony: Weddings scheduled Monday-Saturday at 3, 5 or 7 p.m., except Holy Days of Obligation. Fee includes the church, cantor, organist, wedding director and security.
St. Matthew the Apostle, 10021 Jefferson Hwy., River Ridge, (504) 737-4537, www.stmatthewtheapostle.net: Contact Linda King at [email protected] for details. Engaged couples are to consult the parish priest at least six months prior to the planned marriage date. Weddings may be celebrated Friday evening and Saturdays at noon, 2 p.m. and after Saturday Vigil Mass.
St. Patrick, 724 Camp St., New Orleans, www.oldstpatricks.org/sacraments: Weddings scheduled Monday-Friday from 3-7 p.m.; Saturday from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. and 7 p.m. Other times by special arrangement. Fee includes wedding coordinator and security. Paige A. Saleun, wedding coordinator, (504) 291-2217.
St. Patrick, 28698 Hwy. 23, Port Sulphur, (504) 564-6792: Call for details.
St. Peter, 125 East 19th Ave., Covington, www.stpeterparish.com/marriage: Weddings scheduled Friday evening, Saturday late morning, early afternoon or evening. Wedding guidelines online. Contact Brenda Ortiz, marriage and family life director, (985) 892-2422 or [email protected].
St. Peter, 1550 Hwy. 44, Reserve, (985) 536-2887: Call for details.
Sts. Peter and Paul, 66192 St. Mary Dr., Pearl River, (985) 863-7935: Weddings Friday at 6 p.m., Saturday times from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Other days and times considered. For more information, contact Father Kevin DeLerno.
St. Peter Claver, 1923 St. Philip St., New Orleans, (504) 822-8059: Call for details.
St. Philip Neri, 6500 Kawanee Ave., Metairie, (504) 887-5535: Call for details.
St. Raymond and St. Leo the Great, 2916 Paris Ave., New Orleans, (504) 945-8750, ext. 4: Call for details.
St. Rita, 7100 Jefferson Hwy., Harahan, (504) 737-2915, www.stritaharahan.com: Bridal guidelines online. Call for details.
St. Rita, 2729 Lowerline St., New Orleans, (504) 866-3621, www.stritanola.com/marriage, [email protected]: See website for guidelines and call parish to schedule (504) 866-3621.
St. Rosalie (merging with St. John Bosco), 600 2nd Ave., Harvey, (504) 340-1962: Call for details.
Basilica of St. Stephen (Good Shepherd Parish), 1025 Napoleon Ave., New Orleans, (504) 899-1378, www.GoodShepherdParishNOLA.com: Check website for guidelines. Contact Ivy Rohr, wedding coordinator, at [email protected]. Additional fees for musicians.
St. Thomas Church/Assumption of Our Lady Mission, 6951 Hwy. 39, Braithwaite, (504) 682-5607: Weddings are offered at both St. Thomas Church in Pointe-a-la-Hache and at Assumption of Our Lady Mission in Braithwaite. Contact the parish office.
Transfiguration of the Lord Church (merging with St. Gabriel and St. James Major), 5621 Elysian Fields Ave., New Orleans, (504) 302-7931: Weddings scheduled Friday evening, Saturday morning and early afternoon. Music fees additional.
Visitation of Our Lady, 3500 Ames Blvd., Marrero, (504) 347-2203, www.vol.org/matrimony: Wedding times vary. Times available Saturday before 2 p.m. or Saturday evening by 7:30 p.m.