St. Monica Catholic Church
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St. Monica Catholic Church

Catholic Church in Santa Monica, CA

St. Monica Catholic Parish is a vibrant multicultural community that embraces diversity and fosters inclusivity. The parish offers multiple Mass times in English and Spanish, reflecting its commitment to serving a wide range of linguistic needs within the neighborhood.

At a Glance

Established
1886
Pastoral region
Our Lady of the Angels Pastoral Region
Deanery
Deanery 13
Pastor
Fr. Willy Raymond
Mass in
English
Schools
St. Monica High School; St. Monica Academy; St. Monica School

Parish Information

Mass Times at St. Monica Catholic Church

  • Sunday 7:30 AM
  • Sunday 9:30 AM
  • Sunday 11:30 AM
  • Sunday 1:15 PM
  • Sunday 5:30 PM
  • Sunday 7:30 PM
  • Monday 6:30 AM
  • Monday 8:00 AM
  • Monday 12:10 PM
  • Tuesday 6:30 AM
  • Tuesday 8:00 AM
  • Tuesday 12:10 PM
  • Wednesday 6:30 AM
  • Wednesday 8:00 AM
  • Wednesday 12:10 PM
  • Thursday 6:30 AM
  • Thursday 8:00 AM
  • Thursday 12:10 PM
  • Friday 6:30 AM
  • Friday 8:00 AM
  • Friday 12:10 PM
  • Saturday 8:00 AM
  • Saturday 5:30 PM Vigil

Confession Times

  • Monday 5:30 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday 5:30 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday 5:30 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Thursday 5:30 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Friday 5:30 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Saturday 4:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Eucharistic Adoration

  • Sunday 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM Second and fourth Sundays, chapel
  • Friday 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM First and third Fridays, church
  • Friday 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM First and third Fridays, church

Schedules can change. Mass times last verified 2026-04-19. Please call the parish to confirm before you go, especially on holy days.

Questions about St. Monica Catholic Church

What time is Sunday Mass at St. Monica Catholic Church?
Sunday Mass at St. Monica Catholic Church is celebrated at 7:30 AM, 9:30 AM, 11:30 AM, 1:15 PM, 5:30 PM and 7:30 PM. The Saturday vigil Mass, which fulfils the Sunday obligation, is at 5:30 PM. Schedules change on holy days; the parish office can confirm.
Is there daily Mass at St. Monica Catholic Church?
Yes. Weekday Mass is celebrated Monday to Friday at 6:30 AM, 8:00 AM and 12:10 PM.
When is confession heard at St. Monica Catholic Church?
Confession is heard Monday to Friday 5:30 PM to 6:00 PM and Saturday 4:30 PM to 5:00 PM. Priests also hear confessions by appointment; the parish office is (310) 393-9287.
Does St. Monica Catholic Church have Eucharistic adoration?
Yes. The Blessed Sacrament is exposed Sunday 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM and Friday 7:30 AM to 8:30 AM and 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM.
In what language is Mass celebrated at St. Monica Catholic Church?
Mass at St. Monica Catholic Church is celebrated in English.
Where is St. Monica Catholic Church?
St. Monica Catholic Church is at 725 California Avenue, Santa Monica, California, 90403. It belongs to the Our Lady of the Angels Pastoral Region, in Deanery 13.
Does St. Monica Catholic Church have a parish school?
Yes. St. Monica Catholic Church is associated with St. Monica High School, St. Monica Academy and St. Monica School.
How do I contact St. Monica Catholic Church?
The parish office of St. Monica Catholic Church in Santa Monica can be reached at (310) 393-9287. The parish website is www.stmonica.net. The pastor is Fr. Willy Raymond.
When was St. Monica Catholic Church founded?
The register records St. Monica Catholic Church as established in 1886.

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