Parish Office
1230 Merle Hay Road, Des Moines, Iowa 50311-2098
Phone (515) 279-4654   Fax: (515) 277-0838
parishoffice@sainttheresaiowa.org

Communion Service: Monday 6:30AM

Mass: Tuesday - Friday 6:30AM,
Saturday 4:30PM,
Sunday 7:30, 9:30, 11:30AM, 4:30PM

Holy Days: Varies. Check the Parish bulletin.

Sacrament of Reconciliation
1st, 3rd & 5th Saturday,
3:00-4:00PM before 4:30 Mass;
2nd & 4th Saturday, 8:30-9:30AM

St. Theresa
St. Theresa
 


Pastor
       Rev. Mark Neal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 279-4654 x301
       E-mail address  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . fmneal@sainttheresaiowa.org

       Homilies  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . http://frneal.sermondrop.com/sermons

Deacons
       Rev. Mr. Joseph S. Cortese II . . . . 276-4899
       Rev. Mr. Earl Weisenhorn . . . . . . . 267-9708
Pastoral Care Minister
       Sr. Joyce Blum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 279-4654 x302
       E-mail address. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  jblum@sainttheresaiowa.org
       Anne Dols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 279-4654 x308
       E-mail address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  adols@sainttheresaiowa.org
Director of Religious Education
       Amy Thompson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 279-4654 x304
       E-mail address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . athompson@sainttheresaiowa.org
Director of Youth Ministry
      Maggie Schopp. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  279-4654 x306
       E-mail address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . mschopp@sainttheresaiowa.org
Parish Secretary
       Amanda Vande . . . . .  . . . . . . . . . . 279-4654 x300
       E-mail address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . avande@sainttheresaiowa.org
Principal
       Ellen Stemler . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 277-0178 X101
       E-mail address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . estemler@sainttheresaiowa.org
Parish Manager
       Mary Gisler  .  .  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 279-4654 x303
       E-mail address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . mgisler@sainttheresaiowa.org
Parish Accountant
       John McMichael . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 279-4654 x305
       E-mail address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . jmcmichael@sainttheresaiowa.org
RCIA Director
       Barb Woods . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210-6649 / 279-4654 x307
       E-mail address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . bwoods@sainttheresaiowa.org

 

Sacrament of Reconciliation
1st, 3rd, 5th
Saturday 3-4 PM
2nd, 4th Saturday  8:30-9:30 AM,  or by appointment

Baptisms
Baptisms are scheduled for parishioners after the pre-baptism requirements are fulfilled. Call the church office for the date of the next class.

Marriages
Please call the church office at least six months prior to the desired wedding date. Either the bride or groom needs to be a registered, participating member of the parish for at least 2 months before a wedding can be scheduled.

Scheduling Events in the Parish
Call the Parish Office at 279-4654 to schedule ANY event you wish to be held in the Community Center, Parish Hall, East Meeting Room, and Parish Office Building.

Vocation Information
 
www.vocationsonline.com


Parish Telephone Numbers

Parish Office

 

279-4654

Parish Fax

 

277-0838

Religious Education

 

277-0838

Youth Ministry

 

279-4654

St. Theresa School

 

277-0178

St. Theresa School Fax

 

255-2415

St. Theresa Child Care

 

277-3788

Dowling High School

 

225-3000

Natural Family Planning
    Jeane Bishop

 

440-6400

Community Center Kitchen*

 

277-1085

Parish Hall, Kitchen &
East Meeting Room Phone*

 

277-9474

* No one available at these numbers except during events


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