Southern Tier Catholic Churches, Mass, Adoration & Confession Schedules

Within the Southern Tier New York Catholic community, we are blessed with multiple Mass opportunities that cater to the diverse needs of our faithful. Each parish offers a welcoming atmosphere where individuals and families can come together to worship, reflect, and grow in their faith. Whether you are a lifelong member or visiting for the first time, our various locations provide a chance to experience the warmth of our community and the richness of our traditions. Embrace the opportunity to connect with fellow believers, participate in meaningful services, and deepen your spiritual journey throughout the region.

155 State Street, Corning, NY

(607) 936-4689 http://allsaintsparish.org/

Fr. Matthew Walter – Parochial Administrator

Brian Mizzoni – Deacon

122 East First Street, Corning, NY, 14830

Tel: 607-936-4965 https://www.anawim.com/

The Anawim Community is a Roman Catholic community of priests, married and single lay people with a mission of helping people grow in their relationship with the Lord.

Parish of the Most Holy Name Of Jesus

(607) 733-3484 http://www.elmiracatholic.org/

Fr. Scott Kubinski – Pastor
Fr. Richard Farrell – Parochial Vicar

224 Franklin Street, Elmira

Parish of the Most Holy Name Of Jesus

(607) 733-3484 http://www.elmiracatholic.org/

Fr. Scott Kubinski – Pastor
Fr. Richard Farrell – Parochial Vicar

604 Park Place, Elmira

231 Monastery Rd., Pine City, NY

(607) 734-1688   http://www.msaviour.org/

Saints Isidore & Maria Torribia Parish

https://www.simtparish.org/

REV. PATRICK L. CONNOR (607) 359-2115 ssimt@dor.org

Deacons: David LaFortune, Douglas Farwell

 51 Maple Street, Addison, NY  14801

Saints Isidore & Maria Torribia Parish

https://www.simtparish.org/

REV. PATRICK L. CONNOR (607) 359-2115 ssimt@dor.org

Deacons: David LaFortune, Douglas Farwell

 7646 Whitehead Hill Rd, Bradford, NY 14815.

Saints Isidore & Maria Torribia Parish

https://www.simtparish.org/

REV. PATRICK L. CONNOR (607) 359-2115 ssimt@dor.org

Deacons: David LaFortune, Douglas Farwell

 8508 Main Street, Campbell, NY 14821

905 N. Decatur St, Watkins Glen NY

(607) 535-2786 http://www.stmarystben.org/

Fr Jeff Tunnicliff – Pastor

304 Speedway, Odessa NY

(607) 535-2786 http://www.stmarystben.org/

Fr Jeff Tunnicliff – Pastor

816 West Broad St, Horseheads, NY

(607) 739-3817   http://www.stmaryourmother.com/

Father Christopher Linsler – Pastor

412 East McCann Boulevard, Elmira Heights

607-734-1221 http://www.stamforddio.org/new-york-state-parishes

Very Rev. Archpriest Teodor B. Czabala, Jr., Administrator

503 Clark St, Waverly, NY 14892

(607) 565-2014 blessed-trinity-parish.org

Fr Jeffrey Galens – Pastor

Fr James Muscatella – Parochial Vicar

Deacon Mike Donovan – Pastoral Associate

Catholic Mass Sunday’s at 5 PM

Peterson Chapel, Cowles Hall – Elmira College Campus
215 W Washington Ave #181
Elmira, NY 14901

Father Peter Singano

 

Saturday 4:00 PM St. Joseph, Campbell

Saturday 4:00 PM St. Mary’s Church, Elmira

Saturday 5:00 PM All Saints, Corning

Saturday 5:00 pm St. Benedict’s Church, Odessa

Saturday: 5:00 PM St James, Waverly, NY

Saturday 5:00 PM St. Mary Our Mother, Horseheads

Saturday 6:00 PM St. Catherine of Siena, Addison

Sunday 7:30 AM St. Patrick’s, Elmira

Sunday 7:30 AM St. Mary’s Church, Elmira

Sunday 8:00 AM All Saints, Corning

Sunday 8:00 AM St. Mary’s, Watkins Glen

Sunday 8:30 AM St. Mary Our Mother, Horseheads

Sunday 9:00 AM St. Mary’s Church, Elmira

Sunday 9:00 AM Mount Saviour Benedictine Monastery

Sunday 9:00 AM St. Catherine of Siena, Addison

Sunday: 9:00 AM St James, Waverly, NY

Sunday 10:00 AM St. Mary’s, Watkins Glen

Sunday 10:00 AM St. Nicholas (Ukrainian), Elmira

Sunday 10:30 AM All Saints, Corning

Sunday 10:30 AM St. Mary’s Church, Elmira

Sunday 10:30 AM St. Mary Our Mother, Horseheads

Sunday 10:30 AM St. Patrick’s, Elmira

Sunday 11:00 AM St. Stanislaus, Bradford

Sunday 5:00 PM Cowels Hall, Elmira College

Monday 6:45 AM St. Mary Our Mother, Horseheads

Monday 7:00 AM Mount Saviour Benedictine Monastery

Monday 8:00 AM St. Mary’s Church, Elmira

Monday 8:00 AM St. Mary’s, Watkins Glen

Monday 8:00 AM St. Patrick’s, Elmira

Monday: 8:30 AM St James, Waverly, NY

Monday 12:05 PM St. Mary’s Church, Elmira

Monday 12:15 PM All Saints, Corning

Monday 5:30 PM St. Joseph, Campbell

Tuesday 6:45 AM St. Mary Our Mother, Horseheads

Tuesday 8:00 AM St. Mary’s Church, Elmira

Tuesday 8:00 AM St. Patrick’s, Elmira

Tuesday 9:00 AM St. Catherine of Siena, Addison

Tuesday 9:00 AM Mount Saviour Benedictine Monastery

Wednesday 6:45 AM St. Mary Our Mother, Horseheads

Wednesday 8:00 AM (Prayer Service with Communion) St. Patrick’s, Elmira

Wednesday 8:00 AM St. Mary’s Church, Elmira

Wednesday 8:00 AM St. Mary’s, Watkins Glen

Wednesday 9:00 AM Mount Saviour Benedictine Monastery

Wednesday 12:15 PM All Saints, Corning

Thursday 6:45 AM St. Mary Our Mother, Horseheads

Thursday 8:00 AM St. Mary’s Church, Elmira

Thursday 8:00 AM St. Mary’s, Watkins Glen

Thursday 8:00 AM St. Patrick’s, Elmira

Thursday 9:00 AM Mount Saviour Benedictine Monastery

Thursday 5:30 PM St. Mary’s Church, Elmira

Thursday 6:30 PM All Saints, Corning

Friday 6:45 AM St. Mary Our Mother, Horseheads

Friday 8:00 AM St. Mary’s, Watkins Glen

Friday 9:00 AM Mount Saviour Benedictine Monastery

Friday 12:05 PM St. Mary’s Church, Elmira

Friday 12:15 PM All Saints, Corning

Friday 5:30 PM St. Stanislaus, Bradford

Friday: 8:30 AM St James, Waverly, NY

Saturday 9:00 AM Mount Saviour Benedictine Monastery

Saturday 9:00 AM (First Saturday) St. Mary’s Church, Elmira

Roman Catholic Adoration refers to the practice of spending time in prayer and reverence before the Eucharist, which is believed to be the true presence of Jesus Christ. This often takes place during Eucharistic Adoration, when the consecrated host (the Eucharist) is displayed in a special vessel called a monstrance on the altar.

Purpose of Adoration
The primary goal is to adore Jesus in the Eucharist, deepen one’s relationship with Him, and reflect on His sacrifice and love. It is an act of devotion that expresses faith in Christ’s real presence.

Common Practices During Adoration

Genuflecting on Both Knees:

Upon entering the chapel or before the monstrance, adorers often genuflect on both knees (as opposed to the usual single-knee genuflection done in front of the tabernacle). This gesture symbolizes deep reverence and humility before Jesus.
Sometimes, adorers may bow profoundly in addition to genuflecting.

Silent Prayer and Contemplation:

Many spend their time in silence, reflecting on Scripture, meditating on Christ’s life, or simply being in His presence.
Some pray the Rosary, Divine Mercy Chaplet, or other devotional prayers.

Reading Spiritual Texts:

Adorers might read the Bible, spiritual books, or writings of saints to focus their minds on Christ.
Personal Reflection and Intercession:

Adorers often bring personal intentions or pray for others, offering their time before Christ as an act of intercession.
Hymns or Communal Prayers (if part of a group):

In organized adoration sessions, there might be singing, litanies, or guided prayers. However, this is balanced with periods of silence.

Reverent Silence:

Silence is central to Eucharistic Adoration, allowing adorers to listen to God and connect with Him inwardly.

Environment
The setting is typically quiet, peaceful, and solemn, emphasizing the sacred nature of being in Jesus’ presence. Adorers are encouraged to dress modestly and maintain a prayerful attitude throughout their time.

Adoration is a profound way for Catholics to nurture their faith, seek solace, and deepen their relationship with Jesus.

Perpetual Adoration Chapel  (24/7) Divine Mercy Chapel, 1010 Davis St, Elmira, NY 14901.  Please note, you will need a passcode after 6 pm.  Call the office at The Most Holy Name of Jesus for help.

Thursday, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Saint Mary’s, Elmira Southside

Thursday 12:30 PM – 6:30 PM All Saints, Corning

Thursday 7:15 PM-9:00 PM All Saints, Corning

Fridays from 1:00 PM to 12:00 AM Corning Anawim Call to Confirm

In the Sacrament of Confession (or Reconciliation), a Roman Catholic confesses their sins to a priest, who acts in the person of Christ (in persona Christi) to offer God’s forgiveness. The process begins with an examination of conscience, where the individual reflects on their actions and identifies sins since their last confession. During the sacrament, the penitent greets the priest, confesses their sins honestly and with contrition, and listens to any guidance the priest may provide. The priest then assigns a penance—prayers or actions to help the penitent atone and grow spiritually. Finally, the priest grants absolution, saying the words that cleanse the person of their sins by God’s grace.

Confession is vital for Catholics because it restores their relationship with God and the Church, which is wounded by sin. Regular confession not only removes the burden of sin but also strengthens the soul against future temptations. By receiving God’s mercy through the sacrament, Catholics grow in humility and spiritual maturity, aligning their lives more closely with God’s will. It is an act of trust in God’s infinite love and a means of experiencing His transformative grace.

Commonly used Act of Contrition

O my God, I am heartily sorry for having offended You, and I detest all my sins because of Your just punishments, but most of all because they offend You, my God, who are all-good and deserving of all my love. I firmly resolve, with the help of Your grace, to sin no more and to avoid the near occasions of sin. Amen.

Monday 11:40 AM-12:10 PM All Saints, Corning

Wednesday 11:40 AM-12:10 PM All Saints, Corning

Thursday 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM St James, Waverly, NY

Thursday 7:15 PM-8:15 PM All Saints, Corning, NY

Friday 11:40 AM-12:10 PM All Saints, Corning, NY

Saturday 2:45 PM – 3:30 PM St. Mary’s, Elmira Southside, NY

Saturday 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM All Saints, Corning, NY

Saturday 3:00 PM – 3:30 PM St Joseph’s, Campbell, NY

Saturday 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM St Benedict, Odessa, NY

Saturday 3:30 PM – 4:45 PM St Mary Our Mother, Horseheads

Saturday 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM St James, Waverly, NY

Saturday – Following 6 PM Mass – St Catherines, Addison, NY

Sunday 8:30 a.m. – 8:50 a.m. St James, Waverly, NY

Sunday – Following 11 AM Mass – St Stanislaus, Bradford, NY