About Holy Family Church
Holy Family Church is a Catholic church located at 140 SOUTH FINDLAY STREET, Dayton, OH, 45403. You can reach Holy Family Church at +19379386098.
raditional Latin Mass Parish of the Archdiocese of Cincinnati
Holy Family Catholic Church (Dayton, Ohio)
Holy Family Catholic Church is a Catholic parish located at the corner of Findlay and Fifth streets in East Dayton, Ohio. It is notable as the first and only diocesan-approved parish in the Archdiocese of Cincinnati to exclusively offer the Tridentine Mass, exclusively dedicated to the 1962 Roman Missal on a daily basis. The parish is operated by the Priestly Fraternity of St. Peter (FSSP), a society of apostolic life dedicated to the traditional Roman Rite liturgy. Its current pastor since 2016 is Father George Gabet.
Where is Holy Family Church located?
Holy Family Church is located at 140 SOUTH FINDLAY STREET, Dayton, OH, 45403. The building sits at coordinates 39.76242, -84.15637, placing it in Dayton, OH 45403.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
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Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, Jun 22, 2026.
What to expect at a service at Holy Family Church
Roman Catholic parishes follow a structured liturgy called the Mass, celebrated worldwide in the same order.
- Mass lasts about an hour and includes Scripture readings, a homily, hymns, and Holy Communion.
- Visitors are welcome. Only baptized Catholics in good standing receive Communion; others come forward with arms crossed for a blessing.
- Dress is modest but not formal — business casual is typical for Sunday Mass.
Generalized notes for first-time visitors. Individual churches vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.
Questions and answers about Holy Family Church
- What denomination is Holy Family Church?
- This church is part of the Catholic tradition.
- Where is Holy Family Church located?
- Holy Family Church is located at 140 SOUTH FINDLAY STREET, Dayton, OH, 45403.
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