St. Francis Xavier Cathedral

Alexandria, Louisiana

Located in Alexandria, Louisiana, this Catholic cathedral serves as a spiritual center for the local faith community. The Catholic Church emphasizes sacramental worship, including Mass, confession, and communion, drawing from centuries of Christian tradition. Visitors to this cathedral can expect a reverent atmosphere centered on liturgical practices and prayer. The Catholic faith stresses community service, social justice, and pastoral care alongside traditional worship. Cathedrals hold special significance within the Catholic Church as they serve as the principal church of a diocese, often featuring distinctive architecture and hosting the bishop's seat. St. Francis Xavier Cathedral welcomes parishioners and visitors seeking to participate in Mass, receive sacraments, or engage in personal prayer. The cathedral typically offers multiple daily and weekly services to accommodate the spiritual needs of its congregation and the broader Alexandria community.

Denomination

Catholic

Phone

+1 318-445-1451

Last updated May 2026

Map showing location of St. Francis Xavier Cathedral

500-1,000

estimated members

This is likely one of 21 Catholic congregations in Rapides Parish, LA. Catholic accounts for 19% of the county's 305 congregations.

This estimate comes from ARDA 2020 data for churches of this size and denomination in the county.

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