St. Philomena Catholic Church
Catholic Church in Carson, CA
“St. Philomena Parish was established by Cardinal McIntyre in 1956, with Fr. Frederick Callahan as pastor. The first Mass was held in Plasterer’s Union Hall on September 30, 1956. Significant events took place during the founding years of St. Philomena: the first parish meeting was held on October 3rd, resulting in…
At a Glance
- Established
- 1956
- Pastoral region
- San Pedro Pastoral Region
- Deanery
- Deanery 19
- Mass in
- English, Spanish
- Parish school
- St. Philomena School
Parish Information
- Address: 21900 South Main Street, Carson, CA, 90745
- Parish office: (310) 835-7161
- Website: www.stphilomenaparish.org
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Mass Times at St. Philomena Catholic Church
- Sunday 6:00 AM
- Sunday 8:00 AM
- Sunday 10:00 AM
- Sunday 12:00 PM
- Sunday 2:00 PM Spanish Mass / Misa en Español
- Sunday 4:00 PM
- Sunday 6:00 PM
- Monday 6:30 AM Bilingual; Mass / Misa Bilingüe
- Tuesday 6:30 AM Bilingual; Mass / Misa Bilingüe
- Wednesday 6:30 AM Bilingual; Mass / Misa Bilingüe
- Thursday 6:30 AM Bilingual; Mass / Misa Bilingüe
- Friday 6:30 AM Bilingual; Mass / Misa Bilingüe
- Saturday 6:30 AM Bilingual; Mass / Misa Bilingüe
- Saturday 6:00 PM Vigil Bilingual; Mass / Misa Bilingüe
Confession Times
- Friday 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Eucharistic Adoration
- Friday 7:00 PM - 11:59 PM First Friday of the month, all night until 6:00 am
Schedules can change. Last verified 2026-04-20. Please call the parish to confirm before you go, especially on holy days.
Questions about St. Philomena Catholic Church
- What time is Sunday Mass at St. Philomena Catholic Church?
- Sunday Mass at St. Philomena Catholic Church is celebrated at 6:00 AM, 8:00 AM, 10:00 AM, 12:00 PM, 2:00 PM, 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM. The Saturday vigil Mass, which fulfils the Sunday obligation, is at 6:00 PM. Schedules change on holy days; the parish office can confirm.
- Is there daily Mass at St. Philomena Catholic Church?
- Yes. Weekday Mass is celebrated Monday to Friday at 6:30 AM.
- When is confession heard at St. Philomena Catholic Church?
- Confession is heard Friday 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Priests also hear confessions by appointment; the parish office is (310) 835-7161.
- Does St. Philomena Catholic Church have Eucharistic adoration?
- Yes. The Blessed Sacrament is exposed Friday 7:00 PM to 11:59 PM.
- In what language is Mass celebrated at St. Philomena Catholic Church?
- Mass at St. Philomena Catholic Church is celebrated in English and Spanish. Each Mass on this page carries the language it is celebrated in.
- Where is St. Philomena Catholic Church?
- St. Philomena Catholic Church is at 21900 South Main Street, Carson, California, 90745. It belongs to the San Pedro Pastoral Region, in Deanery 19.
- Does St. Philomena Catholic Church have a parish school?
- Yes. The parish school is St. Philomena School.
- How do I contact St. Philomena Catholic Church?
- The parish office of St. Philomena Catholic Church in Carson can be reached at (310) 835-7161. The parish website is www.stphilomenaparish.org.
- When was St. Philomena Catholic Church founded?
- The register records St. Philomena Catholic Church as established in 1956.
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