St. Theresa Catholic Church (St. Theresa Parish)

St. Theresa Catholic Church

CatholicDiocese of SacramentoAnnual Catholic Appeal (parish 385)
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Located at 1041 Lyons Avenue in South Lake Tahoe, St. Theresa Parish offers a vibrant bilingual community with a Sunday Spanish Mass (7:00 PM), major Our Lady of Guadalupe celebrations, and multiple choirs (folk, traditional, contemporary and Spanish) including a children's choir. The parish emphasizes Eucharistic devotion with two weekday Holy Hours (11:30 AM and 5:00 PM), Wednesday devotions to Our Lady of Perpetual Help after noon Mass, Taizé prayer services, and other devotional opportunities. It also runs strong outreach programs—Bread & Broth hot dinners on Mondays and the Back Door Pantry food distribution on Fridays—alongside ministries like the Knights of Columbus and RCIA formation. Parochial Administrator Father Marcel Emeh, SDS, leads a community of roughly 1,100 registered parishioners; the parish posts bulletins and homilies online, promotes pilgrimages (including a planned 2026 Holy Land & Jordan trip), and accepts donations via PayPal or a PayBee QR code.

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Worship Style

Liturgical

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Church Details

Worship StyleLiturgical
Preaching StyleLectionary-based
Dress CodeNo Dress Code

🙏Ministries

Children's MinistryYes
Youth MinistryYes
Small GroupsYes

📜Version History

📍 AddressLatest2/22/2026ai
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  • Name:St. Theresa Catholic Church
  • Street Address:1041 Lyons Avenue
  • Address Line 2:(removed)
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Added location: St. Theresa Catholic Church

⛪ ChurchVersion 12/22/2026ai

Changes:

  • Name:St. Theresa Catholic Church (St. Theresa Parish)
  • Website URL:https://www.tahoecatholic.com
  • Summary:Located at 1041 Lyons Avenue in South Lake Tahoe, St. Theresa Parish offers a vibrant bilingual community with a Sunday Spanish Mass (7:00 PM), major Our Lady of Guadalupe celebrations, and multiple choirs (folk, traditional, contemporary and Spanish) including a children's choir. The parish emphasizes Eucharistic devotion with two weekday Holy Hours (11:30 AM and 5:00 PM), Wednesday devotions to Our Lady of Perpetual Help after noon Mass, Taizé prayer services, and other devotional opportunities. It also runs strong outreach programs—Bread & Broth hot dinners on Mondays and the Back Door Pantry food distribution on Fridays—alongside ministries like the Knights of Columbus and RCIA formation. Parochial Administrator Father Marcel Emeh, SDS, leads a community of roughly 1,100 registered parishioners; the parish posts bulletins and homilies online, promotes pilgrimages (including a planned 2026 Holy Land & Jordan trip), and accepts donations via PayPal or a PayBee QR code.
  • +10 more changes

Initial church data

Last updated: 2/22/2026