The Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption is the Mother Church of the Diocese of Covington and all are invited and encouraged to visit this magnificent house of the Lord. The Cathedral Basilica celebrates daily Mass from Monday through Friday at 8:15 a.m., with a 9:00 a.m. Mass on Memorial Day, Labor Day and Thanksgiving.
Weekend Masses are celebrated at the Cathedral Basilica on Saturday at 4:30 p.m. for the Vigil Mass and on Sunday at 7:30 a.m., 10:00 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Holy Day of Obligation Mass is celebrated at 5:30 p.m. for the Vigil Mass, with some exceptions, and at 10:00 a.m.
Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption Mass schedule
| Celebration | Time |
|---|---|
| Daily Mass, Monday through Friday | 8:15 a.m. |
| Memorial Day, Labor Day and Thanksgiving daily Mass | 9:00 a.m. |
| Saturday Vigil Mass | 4:30 p.m. |
| Sunday Mass | 7:30 a.m., 10:00 a.m., 5:30 p.m. |
| Holy Day of Obligation Vigil Mass | 5:30 p.m., with some exceptions |
| Holy Day of Obligation Mass | 10:00 a.m. |
The Vigil Mass on Saturday is live streamed, recorded and broadcast at 10:00 a. m. Sunday on The CW. Over the air channel 12-2, Cincinnati Bell Fioptics channels 17 or 517, Spectrum-Northern KY channel 25, Spectrum- Hamilton Co. channel 20 or 1024.
You can view the live-streaming Mass by clicking the link above or go to the Mass Broadcast page.
Confession and special devotions
Confessions are available in the Reconciliation Room on Friday from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. and on Saturday from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Confessions are also available by appointment.
Veneration of the Relic of the True Cross takes place on First Fridays from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.
| Service | Schedule |
|---|---|
| Veneration of the Relic of the True Cross | First Fridays, 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. |
| Confessions | Friday, 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. |
| Confessions | Saturday, 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
| Confessions by appointment | By appointment |
Cathedral opening hours
The Cathedral Basilica is open Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 3 p.m., on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., and on Sunday from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Monday - Friday | 9:00 a.m. - 3 p.m. |
| Saturday | 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. |
| Sunday | 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
The Cathedral will be closed after the 10 a.m. Mass on Christmas Day and after 10 a.m. Mass on January 1st, and after Mass on civil holidays.
The Cathedral will be closed on Wednesday, August 26, 2026 and Monday, August 31, 2026.
St. Mary’s Park and parish office
St. Mary’s Park Open.
Cathedral Parish Office: Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Holy Cross Catholic Parish
Welcome to Holy Cross Catholic Parish!
The sacraments are vital in the Catholic faith, granting God’s grace and guiding us to holiness. They deepen our relationship with Christ, sanctify key life moments, and strengthen our unity with the Church.
Church ministries build faith, foster community, and provide ways to serve others. They help members grow spiritually, connect deeply, and use their gifts to honor God and enrich parish life.
Becoming Catholic
OCIA is the process for adults who are interested in becoming Catholic. Meetings are held on Wednesday evenings from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. in the Parish Community Center, which is located in the basement of the Rectory.
Holy Cross parish events
Care and Learning Academy Accepting Enrollments!
Walking With Purpose A Women's Bible Study Group.
Feast on the Feast A Parish Family Picnic celebrating our campus feast day Date & Time: Saturday, September 12, 2026 5:30 PM - 9:00 PM Following 4:30 PM Mass…
Join us for our Next First Friday mass!
Mother of God Church
Welcome to a parish of the Diocese of Covington.
We, the people of Mother of God Church, aspire to be instruments of the peace of Jesus Christ by:
- Worshipping God with joy and reverence
- Welcoming the stranger with love and compassion
- Serving those in need with humility and respect.
Mother of God Church Mass times
Sunday Mornings: 9:30 am & 11:30 am.
11:30 Mass is ASL interpreted.
Weekdays: 12:05 pm.
No Mass on Wednesday.
Labor Day.
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Weddings at the Cathedral Basilica
Many Catholics choose to hold their wedding in the Mother Church of the Diocese. To get information about scheduling, marriage preparation, cost, wedding guidelines and other requirements, please contact the Parish Office at 859-431-2060.
Cathedral Endowment Fund
The mission of the endowment fund is to support the preservation of the Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption by establishing a lasting legacy for the maintenance, repair and restoration of our beautiful Cathedral building.