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Cornelius StCrocker, MO 65452Gathering: Sunday 9:15 AM (Mass)
When to go
Worship and gatherings
- Sunday9:15 AM · Mass
About
Summary
St. Cornelius Catholic Church in Crocker, MO, is part of the Diocese of Jefferson City. Founded in 1962, it serves the Catholic community with Sunday Mass at 9:15 AM, alternating every other weekend starting May 17, 2026. The church is led by Pastor Rev. Paschal Ihediohamma. Learn more.
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St. Cornelius Catholic Church, located at 115 State Hwy U in Crocker, MO, is a parish within the Diocese of Jefferson City. The church was organized in 1962, with its first Mass celebrated on October 29, 1962, in a local funeral home chapel. The current church building was dedicated on April 3, 1966, by Bishop Marling after the parish purchased seven acres of land on the north edge of town.
The parish is currently led by Pastor Rev. Paschal Ihediohamma. Sunday Mass is held at 9:15 AM and alternates every other weekend starting May 17, 2026, with the associated parish of St. Theresa in Dixon. Mass times
The church is part of the Southeast Deanery in Pulaski County. It shares resources and services with other parishes in the diocese, including outreach programs and educational initiatives. For contact, visitors can reach the parish at 573-759-7521 or via email at st.corneliuscatholicchurch@gmail.com.
The parish emphasizes a reverent and traditional approach to worship, as noted by visitors who praise the priest's dedication and the overall spiritual atmosphere. Visitor review
From Faith Near Me
St. Cornelius Catholic Church in Crocker, MO, offers a traditional worship experience rooted in the Catholic faith. First-time visitors would likely notice the reverent atmosphere and dedicated pastoral leadership under Rev. Paschal Ihediohamma. The parish's alternating Mass schedule with St. Theresa in Dixon reflects a collaborative approach to serving the community.
Pros
- Traditional and reverent worship style
- Dedicated pastoral leadership
- Collaborative parish partnerships
- Clear Sunday Mass schedule
Cons
- Limited website content depth
- Alternating Mass schedule may require planning
- Few details about family or outreach programs