Epiphany of Our Lord Church — Attraction in St. Louis

I grew up in this parish. Back in the day, we had 5 priests. The famous Msgr Sullivan was pastor for years. His homilies were long winded. Msgr Meyer was a fan of the teens and we were sorry to see him leave. There were 3 others. I never really had a fondness for the parish, so much that I wasn't even married here nor did I have my father's funeral mass here. And I don't like the fact that they removed some of the beautiful statues which were in the church, though some of the upgrades are positive. I helped clean the church while in elementary school. I've been moved away for several decades. Most people like it. But, just because a church is packed for Sunday Mass, doesn't make it a...

Great little Parish and Church. We went here for years. Parish has a long life but the school closed a few years ago. Lots of Parish activities. The most recent Pastor has taken things in a rather different way, basically a throw back to many prior traditions. Adding Latin back to every Mass, adding more intricate vestments, adding arcane church traditions back in. This has been met by some new parishioners who welcome these changes and participate in some of them themselves. But these changes were for our family creating a distance from the Mass and the Parish, as this was not the Catholic Church we grew up and is inconsistent with every other Catholic...

My husband and I moved to St. Louis a year and a half ago, and we feel very blessed to have found our parish home at Epiphany. The masses here are always reverent and beautiful. We really appreciate how welcoming the community has been as well! There are many groups and ministries at the parish, including a young adults’ group, mom’s group, and various study circles. We’ve been able to make many lasting relationships that have helped us grow in our faith, and we look forward to raising our children among such a wonderful...