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Holy Cross Catholic Church (Santa Barbara)

Catholic Church in Santa Barbara, CA

Holy Cross Catholic Church in Santa Barbara is part of the Santa Barbara Pastoral Region and Deanery 2. It was established in 1982. Mass is celebrated in English and Spanish. Sunday Masses are at 9:00 AM in English and 11:15 AM in Spanish. Saturday vigil Mass is at 5:00 PM in English. Weekday services include an 8:00 AM English communion service on Mondays, an 8:10 AM English Mass on Tuesdays, and an 8:00 AM English communion service on Wednesdays. Confession is on Fridays from 12:45 PM to 1:15 PM.

At a Glance

Established
1982
Pastoral region
Santa Barbara Pastoral Region
Deanery
Deanery 2
Mass in
English, Spanish

Parish Information

Mass Times at Holy Cross Catholic Church (Santa Barbara)

  • Sunday 9:00 AM *9/6/26 Will change to 10:00am
  • Sunday 11:15 AM Spanish *9/6/26 Will change to 12:00pm
  • Monday 8:00 AM Communion service only 9/7/26 Cancelled
  • Tuesday 8:10 AM Daily Mass on 8/11/26, 8/18/26, 8/25/26 is cancelled.
  • Wednesday 8:00 AM Communion Service only
  • Saturday 5:00 PM Vigil

Confession Times

  • Friday 12:45 PM - 1:15 PM

Schedules can change. Last verified 2026-04-20. Please call the parish to confirm before you go, especially on holy days.

Questions about Holy Cross Catholic Church (Santa Barbara)

What time is Sunday Mass at Holy Cross Catholic Church (Santa Barbara)?
Sunday Mass at Holy Cross Catholic Church (Santa Barbara) is celebrated at 9:00 AM and 11:15 AM. The Saturday vigil Mass, which fulfils the Sunday obligation, is at 5:00 PM. Schedules change on holy days; the parish office can confirm.
Is there daily Mass at Holy Cross Catholic Church (Santa Barbara)?
Yes. Weekday Mass is celebrated Monday and Wednesday at 8:00 AM and Tuesday at 8:10 AM.
When is confession heard at Holy Cross Catholic Church (Santa Barbara)?
Confession is heard Friday 12:45 PM to 1:15 PM. Priests also hear confessions by appointment; the parish office is (805) 962-0411.
In what language is Mass celebrated at Holy Cross Catholic Church (Santa Barbara)?
Mass at Holy Cross Catholic Church (Santa Barbara) is celebrated in English and Spanish. Each Mass on this page carries the language it is celebrated in.
Where is Holy Cross Catholic Church (Santa Barbara)?
Holy Cross Catholic Church (Santa Barbara) is at 1740 Cliff Dr., Santa Barbara, California, 93109. It belongs to the Santa Barbara Pastoral Region, in Deanery 2.
How do I contact Holy Cross Catholic Church (Santa Barbara)?
The parish office of Holy Cross Catholic Church (Santa Barbara) in Santa Barbara can be reached at (805) 962-0411. The parish website is holycrosssantabarbara.org.
When was Holy Cross Catholic Church (Santa Barbara) founded?
The register records Holy Cross Catholic Church (Santa Barbara) as established in 1982.

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