St. Pius X Roman Catholic Church
GREENSBORO, NORTH CAROLINA
Find Your Home at St. Pius X
From our facilities to our liturgies, our parish community provides a welcoming and hospitable environment.
Our Mission
THE ROMAN CATHOLIC PARISH OF ST. PIUS THE TENTH
GREENSBORO, NC
Welcomes all to join us in our endeavor to:
KNOW THE LORD
through our ministries of Evangelization, Education and Formation, and our meditation and study of the Sacred Scriptures.
LOVE THE LORD
through our worship and prayer centered on Jesus Christ's presence in the Holy Eucharist,
SERVE THE LORD
through our stewardship of the gifts entrusted to us, continuing Christ's work of charity and compassion.
History of our Parish
In 1954, Monsignor Hugh A. Dolan, Pastor of St. Benedict’s Parish, and Bishop Vincent S. Waters of the Raleigh Diocese, purchased 14.2 acres of land at the northeast corner of North Elm Street and East Cornwallis Drive. A school with eight grades and a kindergarten, a school hall, a cafeteria, a chapel intended for students, and a convent and rectory were all built on the new grounds. ...
Our Patron Saint
Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto, nicknamed “Bepi” by his family, was born on June 2, 1835 in Riese, Italy, a farming village near Venice. He was the oldest of nine children. We know him today as Pope Saint Pius X. His father, Giovanni Battista Sarto, was a mailman and he died before Giuseppe was ordained a priest. His mother, Margarita, was a dressmaker and lived to see her son become the Cardinal of Venice. Two of his sisters became religious nuns and served under him in the Archdiocese of Venice. ...