Welcome to
Good Shepherd Catholic Church,
an active faith community in
Alexandria, Virginia!
It is our vision to love as Christ loves and serve as Christ serves, and we seek to do this through worship, outreach, spiritual formation throughout the life cycle, a strong ministry of social justice, and a culture of active stewardship of our time, talent, and treasure. We invite you to worship with us at Mass this Sunday!
Mass Schedule
Weekdays and Saturday Mornings:
9:00 am Mass or Communion service, followed by Rosary in the Chapel
Saturday Evenings:
5:00 pm Vigil Mass
6:30 pm Vigil Mass en Español
Sundays:
7:30 am, 9:00 am, 10:30 am, 12:00 Noon,
2:00 pm en Español,
6:30 pm (Labor Day through Memorial Day)


The Light Is On
During Lent, Good Shepherd is participating in "The Light Is On" program, offering the Sacrament of Reconciliation every Wednesday from 6:30-8:00 pm.
Lenten Schedule and Resources
Take a look at our Lenten Brochure to see what we have to offer during Lent. Please also read Bishop Loverde's Lenten message.
Discernment for the PPC and FC
The discernment process has begun for new positions on our Parish Pastoral Council and Finance Council. Click here to view the application form and more information.
Online Giving - Faith Direct
To learn more about Good Shepherd's new online giving program, read the Invitation from Fr. Chuck or visit our Stewardship - Treasure page.
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Our Mission...
In the spirit of building community in the light of Christ we will:
- Pray, worship and celebrate our relationship with God in ways that enhance the spiritual growth of our diverse community;
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Foster the faith formation of parishioners in all stages of life as we journey to reach our full potential;
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Inspire all parishioners to share their unique God-given gifts of time, talent and treasure;
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Serve people in need, do justice, stand for dignity and promote peace;
- Cultivate relationships with other faith communities seeking harmony with one another as children of God;
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Act as the living presence of Christ in our world, building relationships, healing brokenness, serving others and welcoming all.