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St. Cornelius Catholic Church

Catholic Church in Long Beach, CA

St. Cornelius Catholic Church in Long Beach is part of the San Pedro Pastoral Region and Deanery 20. Established in 1951, the parish includes St. Cornelius School (K-8). Mass is celebrated in English. Sunday Masses are at 8:00 AM, 10:00 AM, and 12:00 PM. Saturday Masses are at 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM. Weekday Masses occur at 5:00 PM from Monday through Friday. Confession is held Friday from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM, Saturday from 8:30 AM to 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM to 4:45 PM. Adoration takes place Tuesday from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM, Wednesday from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM, and Friday from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM.

At a Glance

Established
1951
Pastoral region
San Pedro Pastoral Region
Deanery
Deanery 20
Mass in
English
Parish school
St. Cornelius School (K-8)

Parish Information

Mass Times at St. Cornelius Catholic Church

  • Sunday 8:00 AM
  • Sunday 10:00 AM
  • Sunday 12:00 PM
  • Monday 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday 5:00 PM
  • Thursday 5:00 PM
  • Friday 5:00 PM
  • Saturday 8:00 AM (Rosary beginning at 7:30 AM)
  • Saturday 5:00 PM Vigil

Confession Times

  • Friday 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
  • Saturday 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
  • Saturday 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM

Eucharistic Adoration

  • Tuesday 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Friday 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Schedules can change. Mass times last verified 2026-08-22. Please call the parish to confirm before you go, especially on holy days.

Questions about St. Cornelius Catholic Church

What time is Sunday Mass at St. Cornelius Catholic Church?
Sunday Mass at St. Cornelius Catholic Church is celebrated at 8:00 AM, 10:00 AM and 12:00 PM. 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 St. Cornelius Catholic Church?
Yes. Weekday Mass is celebrated Monday to Friday at 5:00 PM.
When is confession heard at St. Cornelius Catholic Church?
Confession is heard Friday 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM and Saturday 8:30 AM to 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM to 4:45 PM. Priests also hear confessions by appointment; the parish office is (562) 421-8966.
Does St. Cornelius Catholic Church have Eucharistic adoration?
Yes. The Blessed Sacrament is exposed Tuesday 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM, Wednesday 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM and Friday 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM.
In what language is Mass celebrated at St. Cornelius Catholic Church?
Mass at St. Cornelius Catholic Church is celebrated in English.
Where is St. Cornelius Catholic Church?
St. Cornelius Catholic Church is at 5500 East Wardlow Road, Long Beach, California, 90808. It belongs to the San Pedro Pastoral Region, in Deanery 20.
Does St. Cornelius Catholic Church have a parish school?
Yes. The parish school is St. Cornelius School (K-8).
How do I contact St. Cornelius Catholic Church?
The parish office of St. Cornelius Catholic Church in Long Beach can be reached at (562) 421-8966. The parish website is www.stcorneliuslb.org.
When was St. Cornelius Catholic Church founded?
The register records St. Cornelius Catholic Church as established in 1951.

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