About Our Parish
St. Maria Goretti Catholic Church is a dedicated and faithful parish community, located on the west side of Madison. Our parish was founded in 1959. Since then, our parish family has grown to 2,300 families and counting.
St. Maria Goretti is an active and vibrant community through our school, faith formation initiatives, outreach programs, and parish life ministries.
We encourage each other to grow in faith and love. We strive to accomplish this mission through worship and prayer, education, and evangelization in our community and world.
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Our Patron Saint
St. Maria Goretti, pray for us

Parish Staff
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