OUR LADY STAR OF THE SEA CHURCH




​515 FREDERICK ST.  
SANTA CRUZ, CA 95062

PHONE:  (831) 429-1018  
FAX:  (831) 429-5832

Parish Office Hours
Monday, Wednesday - Friday
10:00 am -1:00pm
​(Lunch 1:00 - 2:00pm)
2:00pm - 5:00pm

Through God's grace: may we live gratitude, proclaim his word,
love one another and be a voice of hope!

Day of the Dead Altar Exhibition!

We are remembering our loved ones with a special
Day of the Dead (Dia de los Muertos)
celebration in the
parish hall after our 6:30pm Spanish mass.
Please join us at 7:15pm in the hall,
​Friday, November 2nd,
for the blessing of the altars created by our various religious education programs. We will be having Mexican hot chocolate, day of the dead bread, children activities, and a special  movie projection.
A fun and cultural night for the entire family. 
All are invited!

Star of the Sea Annual Festival...

With great gratitud we thank you, all of those that helped make Our Lady Star of the Sea Day Festival special. Thank you to our staff and volunteers for your time, talent and treasure. All your contributions are very much appreciated as they help expand our ministries and will help this year to renovate our Star of the Sea School used for our various catechism programs. God bless you to all.

Bible Study in English-

Please join our Bible Study sessions every Tuesday at 12:15pm in room 7 (next to the parish office). All are welcome!

Fr. Clifton's Introduction to the Faith talks

​OUR DEAR BISHOP RICHARD GARCIA HAS BEEN CALLED TO HIS HEAVENLY HOME...

For further information about our Bishop please click on the
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November Mass Schedule
Holy Day of Obligation
Thursday, November 1st, 2018
All Saints Day
8:00am - English 
6:30pm - Spanish 

Friday, November 2nd, 2018
All Souls Day
8:00am - English
6:30pm - Spanish

Thanksgiving 
Thursday, November 22nd, 2018
9:00am English Mass
11:00am Spanish Mass
(Please feel free to bring your bread and wine to be
​blessed during our Thanksgiving mass.)

Happy birthday to all parishioners that were born in the month of October!

Every day is a great day to celebrate God's work. Special happy birthday wishes to all staff, volunteers and parishioners that celebrate their birthdays this month. May God continue to shower you with the many blessings you deserve!

Daily Readings

  • Weekly Readings:
  • Mon:                     Am 2:6-10, 13-16; Ps 50:16bc-23;
  •                               Mt 8:18-22
    Tuesday:              Eph 2:19-22; Ps 117:1bc, 2;
  •                               Jn 10:24-29
    Wednesday:       Am 5:14-15, 21-24; Ps 50:7-13,
  •                               16bc-17;Mt 8:28-34 or, for   
  •                               dependence Day, any    
                                  readings from the Mass “For the
  •                               Country or  a City,” nos. 882-886,
  •                               or “For Peace and Justice,”                           
  •                                nos. 887-891
    Thursday:            Am 7:10-17; Ps 19:8-11; Mt 9:1-8
    Friday:                 Am 8:4-6, 9-12; Ps 119:2, 10, 20, 30,
  •                              40, 131; Mt 9:9-13
    Saturday:            Am 9:11-15; Ps 85:9ab, 10-14;
  •                              Mt 9:14-17 
    Next Sun:           Ez 2:2-5; Ps 123:1-4; 2 Cor 12:7-10;
  •                              Mk 6:1-6a

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