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Come and join us for prayer, food and fellowship. On Friday evenings during Advent, Our Lady of Fatima Parish will be hosting Stations of the Crib. Parishioners are invited to participate in any or all parts of the evening. There is no charge to attend.

Giving Tree to benefit Birthright of Albuquerque. Please donate diapers, onesies and clothes sizes 0-6 months, bath and hair shampoos, baby wipes, powdered baby formula, wash cloths and/or hooded towels. Items can be put in the boxes provided in the church or turned into the parish office by December 18, 2023.

Our Lady of Fatima Parish invites you to join us for a Las Posadas Processional Sunday, December 17 beginning at 5:00 PM in the Church. After the procession please join us for a reception with posole, hot chocolate, cookies and a pinata for the children.

Friday, December 8 is the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary and is a Holy Day of Obligation. Masses will be offered on December 8 at 6:30 AM, 8:15 AM, & 5:30 PM.

Thanksgiving Day Mass will be on Thursday, November 23 at 9:00 AM. Parishioners who attend the Mass are invited to bring the bread/rolls/tortillas that will be a part of their Thanksgiving meal for a blessing at the end of the Mass. The Parish Office will be closed on Thanksgiving Day (November 23) and on the Friday following Thanksgiving Day (November 24).

During the Eucharistic Miracles of the World exhibit at Our Lady of Fatima Parish Hall on October 7th and 8th, there was a presentation on Eucharistic Miracles by Fr. Christopher Zugger, pastor emeritus of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church. Click to view the video.

Make plans to come to the International Exhibition - The Eucharistic Miracles of the World in Fatima-Gallagher Hall: Saturday, October 7, 2023 from 10 AM to 4 PM and Sunday, October 8, 2023 from 10AM to 4 PM. This exhibit consists of over 60 Eucharistic Miracles which have been gathered in a photographic display of panels that travel all over the world. All are welcome! There is no cost to attend. Please know there is no food or drink permitted in the display area.

Join us on Friday, October 13, 2023, beginning with Mass at 5:30 PM for dinner, dancing, karaoke, games and a pinata for the children! The church will provide the main dish (BBQ brisket and Hawaiian Chicken) and we ask everyone to bring sides and desserts.

Come pray the rosary with us, every Monday - Friday, during the month of October at 4:00 PM in the Church. A Novena and Rosary will also be held daily - October 4th through 12th, 4:00 PM at Our Lady of Fatima Church.

Archbishop Wester has sent out a letter declaring that all parishes within the Archdiocese of Santa Fe make an Act of Consecration to the Sacred Heart of Jesus and the Immaculate Heart of the Blessed Virgin Mary for the protection of children in the womb and an end to legalized abortion in the state of New Mexico. This Act of Consecration is to take place at all Masses on Tuesday, August 15, 2023, the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary and repeated at all Masses on Sunday, August 20, 2023. The parishes of the Diocese of Las Cruces and the Diocese of Gallup will be joining in making this Act of Consecration.

Registration is now open for Our Lady of Fatima's 2023-2024 Religious Education Program. View details and deadlines for Catechism (CCD), Youth Confirmation and Adult Confirmation (RCIA).

The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary is on Tuesday, August 15, 2023 and it is a Holy Day of Obligation this year. Masses will be held at 6:30 AM, 8:15 AM and 5:30 PM.

You are cordially invited to participate in a Joyful Senior Day Celebration on Wednesday, June 14. The celebration begins with Mass and the Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick at 11:00 AM in Fatima-Gallagher Hall followed by Lunch and then Bingo with prizes! All activities are free. Please call 505-265-5868 to RSVP so we can get an idea of how many to prepare for. Don’t miss out on this wonderful opportunity for fellowship and prayer.

Join us in the Church at 4:00 PM from May 4th though May 12th as we pray a Novena to Our Lady of Fatima.

We would like to invite everyone who has received sacraments at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church this Easter Season to join us for cake in Fatima-Gallagher Hall this Sunday, May 7, 2023 after the 10:00 AM Mass. 

It is with profound sadness in our hearts, tempered by the promise of eternal life, that we announce the passing of Rev. Edward Okpu on April 4, 2023. Read more..

A Children’s Easter Egg Hunt, hosted by the Holy Name Society, will take place after the 10:00 AM Mass on Easter Sunday. ​​​​​​​Children ages 15 meet on the West side of the church near the water fountain in the St. Anthony Meditation Garden, and children ages 6-10 meet on the East side of the church at the grotto of Our Lady of Fatima.

The Divine Mercy Novena begins on Good Friday, April 7, and ends on April 15. The novena will be prayed in the Church at 3:00 PM each day during this period.

Fr. Jojireddy (Joe) Konkala, has been named as Fr. Edward’s replacement as Parochial Vicar at Our Lady of Fatima Parish. Fr. Joe was born on April 10, 1981 in Nusikattala Village, Andhra Pradesh, India, where his mother still lives. His father passed away in January, 2021.  He has two brothers and one sister. Fr. Joe joined the seminary and studied theology before  he was ordained a priest on April 19, 2010 by the Most Reverend Anthony Poola, the Present Cardinal for the Diocese of Kurnool in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. Fr. Joe has served various roles in five parishes since his ordination, including parishes in India as well as at St. Patrick’s Church in Shamrock, Texas, in the Diocese of Amarillo. Let us welcome Fr. Joe to our parish, and we look forward to his ministry.

Join us at St. Pius X High School for a night of dinner and entertainment! Friday, March 17, 2023 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Now Accepting Sponsorships and Donations. All proceeds benefit the Good Shepherd Center, a St. John of God ministry. For more information visit www.gscnm.org, or call 505-249-6416.