About Us

Mary Help of Christians Center is a Catholic and Salesian center that aims to serve all people in the Tampa Bay area, especially the young and the poor, with complete dignity and respect. Through the Center’s work, people have experienced the love, service, and joy that guides and moves the Salesian mission at Mary Help of Christians.

Our retreat center, located in Hillsborough County, Tampa, spans over 140 acres and is surrounded by nature. We are conveniently located off I-4 at Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Our property is blessed to include a lakefront area, gymnasium, pool, and barn.

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Upcoming Events

November 02
@ 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

All Souls' Day Mass

Join in honoring our beloved ones who have gone home to the Father. Mass will be in Main Church followed by a brief reception.

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November 02
@ 01:00 PM - 04:00 PM

All Souls' Day Fall for Jesus Fest

Come and enjoy the festivities of Our Fall for Jesus Fest! There will be food and activities near the St. Dominic Savio statue in the front of the pro...

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November 06
@ 07:30 PM - 09:00 PM

Pack the Chapel- Praise & Worship Adoration

Join us in prayer, song, and worship in Mary Help of Christians Church.

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December 04
@ 07:30 PM - 09:00 PM

Pack the Chapel- Praise & Worship Adoration

Join us in prayer, song, and worship in Mary Help of Christians Church.

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January 18
@ 06:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Don Bosco Gala 2025

Join for our annual Celebration for Our Founder and Friend, St. John Bosco!

February 01
@ 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM

Don Bosco Festival 2025

Come and enjoy the festivities all while honoring for Our Founder and Friend, St. John Bosco! There will be food and activities on our beautiful lakef...

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Masses & Confession

The mass is an opportunity for the community of believers to hear the Word of God and partake of the Eucharistic celebration.

MASSES

MARY HELP OF CHRISTIANS CHURCH
Vigil Mass: Saturday 5:00 pm
Sunday Mass: 11:00 am

GOOD SHEPHERD CHAPEL (Weekday)
Monday – Friday 6:45 am and 12:10 pm
Monday  and Wednesday 7:00 pm

KOREAN MASS

Sunday: MHC Church 9:30 am
Sunday: Good Shepherd Chapel 8:00 am
Wednesday: Good Shepherd Chapel 10:30 am
Thursday: Good Shepherd Chapel 7:30 pm

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