To foster traditional Catholic Church teachings among our faith community.

To assist the spiritual development of God's people through the sacraments, especially Eucharist and and promulgation of the Gospel.

To walk as Gospel people together in God's love unto salvation

For a layout of our Parish buildings and the area surrounding the Church, click here.

St Paul's Church is located at:

3755 St Paul Street
Ellicott City, Maryland 21043

From Baltimore and I-695:

Exit #13 on I-695 onto Fredrick Road, Catonsville. Go west on Fredrick Road approximately 5 miles. At the Howard County line, go over the bridge and under the railroad tracks. Turn left at the signal immediately after the railroad tracks onto Maryland Avenue. Turn right on St Paul Street, and go up the hill, past the church. Hang left as you go around the large curve (the road name changes into College Avenue). After the curve, turn left into the church parking lot.

From Columbia, Route 29 North:

Go North on Route 29 and exit right on Route 100. Stay in the right-hand lane and immediately exit the first exit -- Long Gate. Stay right on the ramp; go to the 2nd signal and turn left onto Route 103. Stay in the right lane; turn right onto Old Columbia Pike, which is the road before the ramp to 29 North. Follow Old Columbia Pike to the end and turn right at the signal light onto Main Street in Old Ellicott City. Turn right at the next signal light, which is Maryland Avenue. Turn right on St Paul Street, and go up the hill, past the church on the left. Stay left as you go around a large curve (the road name changes into College Avenue). After the big curve, turn left into the church parking lot.

From Route 70:

Go South on Route 29. Exit St John's Lane (after Route 40 East & West exits). Get into the left lane and turn left at the traffic signal onto St John's Lane. Stay in the left lane and turn left onto Old Columbia Pike. Follow Old Columbia Pike to the end and turn right at the signal light onto Main Street in Old Ellicott City. Turn right at the next signal light, which is Maryland Ave. (do NOT go under the railroad tracks). Turn right on St Paul Street, and go up the hill, past the church, on the left. Stay left as you go around a large curve (the road changes name to College Ave). After the big curve, turn left into the church parking lot.

Welcome to St Paul's Parish Community! We look forward to sharing our faith, activities and fellowship with you. We also look forward to getting to know you and your many gifts that hopefully will be shared with us! If you have not done so yet, we invite you to complete and return a parish registration form. Registration clearly announces your arrival in the parish and enables us to open the lines of communication between parish and family. You are invited to phone the parish office at 410-465-1670 at any time for anything you may need. Again - welcome to the "Jewel on the Hill" - St Paul Catholic Parish!

St Paul Parish Census form: page 1, page 2