Established in 1856 by Fr. C.F. X. Goldsmith, a French missionary, Notre Dame was the first Catholic parish in Chippewa Falls. Over 150 years later, Notre Dame has nearly 1800 parishioners. Msgr. Mark Pierce is the pastor of the Church of Notre Dame. Notre Dame has a beautiful church grounds which include the Goldsmtih Adoration Chapel, The Notre Dame Parish Life Center, and the Area Historical Society. All are welcome to join us for Mass and Fellowship Opportunities. The rectory has a part-time staff and numerous volunteers available to assist you upon request.