Museum of Contemporary Religious Art (MOCRA) – St. Louis, Missouri

Museum of Contemporary Religious Art (MOCRA) – St. Louis, Missouri World’s first museum of interfaith contemporary art, housed in a spacious former chapel. Promoting dialogue between artists and faith traditions. Permanent collection and changing exhibitions.

Saint Louis University’s Museum of Contemporary Religious Art (MOCRA) is the world’s first museum of interfaith contemporary art. Officially opened in 1993, MOCRA is dedicated to the ongoing dialogue between contemporary artists and the world’s faith traditions. Located in a spacious chapel that was used for over 35 years by Jesuits studying philosophy at Saint Louis University, MOCRA offers a unique setting for the display of its permanent collection and changing exhibitions. MOCRA’s exhibitions have demonstrated the range of contemporary religious artistic expression, presenting the work of artists of local, regional, and national stature.

Museum hours are Tuesday-Sunday, 11 a.m.-4 p.m.

Admission is free, with a suggested donation of $5/adults and $1/students and children.

MOCRA is located at 3700 West Pine Blvd. (a pedestrian mall) on the campus of Saint Louis University.

Phone: (314) 977-7170
fax: (314) 977-2999

mailing address: 221 N. Grand Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63103 

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