Ave Maria Catholic Church in Ripley, Tennessee is a mission of Holy Angels Church in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Starting on September 1, 2024 Fr. Patrick became the sacramental minister at Ave Maria. On the first of April 2025, Ave Maria was transferred from being a mission of St. Alphonsus in Covington to Holy Angels in Dyersburg. For more information, see Bishop Talley’s decree
Pastor:
Rev. Patrick Hirtz
pastor.holyangels@holyangels.cdom.org
Choir Director:
Angela Shin Price