Catholic Events in Santa Cruz County
Card Sale
APTOS – The Card Crafting Group of the parish of Resurrection, 7600 Soquel Drive, will be selling hand-made cards after the 5pm Mass on Saturday,…
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Women’s Martha and Mary Prayer Group
LOS GATOS – On Wednesday, 16 November 2022, the Women’s Martha and Mary Prayer Group will have their next monthly meeting from 1pm until 2:30pm…
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Parish Book Club
APTOS – The parish of Resurrection, 7600 Soquel Drive, will be forming a parish book club which will meet in the daily Mass chapel at…
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Senior Fall Event: Sentimental Journey
SCOTTS VALLEY – On Thursday, 17 November 2022, the parish of San Agustín, 257 Glenwood Drive, will be having their Senior Fall Event: Sentimental Journey…
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Hospital EMHCs Needed
SANTA CRUZ – Dominican Hospital, 1555 Soquel Drive, is in need of Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion (EMHCs) to bring the Eucharist to Catholic patients…
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Bereavement Ministry Meeting & Mass
SANTA CRUZ – On Wednesday, 9 November 2022, the Bereavement Ministry of the parish of Holy Cross, 210 High Street, will be having their next…
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Fundraising Lunch
APTOS – On Sunday, 6 November 2022, the parish of Resurrection, 7600 Soquel Drive, will be having a Fundraising Lunch to benefit the parish at…
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Marian Consecration Days
SANTA CRUZ – The Shrine of Saint Joseph, Guardian of the Redeemer, 544 W. Cliff Drive, will be hosting Marian Consecration Days beginning on Wednesday,…
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Christ Child Men’s Club
LOS GATOS – The next meeting of the Men’s Club of the parish of Christ Child, 23230 Summit Road, will take place on Wednesday, 9…
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Annual Memorial Mass
APTOS – On Saturday, 5 November 2022, the parish of Resurrection, 7600 Soquel Drive, will be having the annual Memorial Mass to remember and pray…
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Bunco & Pizza Night
FELTON – On Friday, 28 October 2022, the parish of Saint John, 120 Russell Avenue, will be having a Bunco & Pizza Night beginning at…
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YLI Luncheon and Fashion Show
SANTA CRUZ – On Saturday, 5 November 2022, the Young Ladies Grand Institute (#95) will be having a Fall Luncheon and La “Ruma” gee Fashion…
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Homemade Tamale Sale
APTOS – After all Masses on the weekend of 22 and 23 October 2022, the parish of Resurrection, 7600 Soquel Drive, and the Watsonville Welcoming Network, will…
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All Souls Masses
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY – On Wednesday, 2 November 2022, the Church observes the Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed (All Souls’ Day). This is a…
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All Saints Masses
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY – On Tuesday, 1 November 2022, the Church observes the Solemnity of All Saints. “Let us rejoice in all the men and…
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Mountain Mike’s Pizza Parish Fundraiser
APTOS – On Thursday, 20 October 2022, Mountain Mike’s Pizza, 121 Rancho Del Mar (831-612-6433), will be donating 25% of purchases made between 11am and…
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Goodbye Mass & Reunion
APTOS – On Sunday, 25 September 2022, the parish of Resurrection, 7600 Soquel Drive, will host a Goodbye Mass and Reunion in honor of Good…
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153rd Anniversary Gala
WATSONVILLE – On Saturday, 15 October 2022, the parish of Saint Patrick, 721 Main Street, will be having their 153rd Anniversary Gala. The celebration begins…
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Wanted: Parish Bookkeeper
CORRALITOS – The parish of Holy Eucharist, 527 Corralitos Road, is hiring a parish bookkeeper. Duties would include accounts payable, posting financial transactions to accounts,…
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Adoration Chapel
CAPITOLA – The adoration chapel of the parish of Saint Joseph, 435 Monterey Avenue, is open Monday through Friday from 9am until 4pm. Those interested…
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Weekend Silent Retreat for Women
SOQUEL – A Weekend Silent Retreat for Women: “A Living Encounter With Jesus” with Fr. Dominic DeMaio, OP. and Fr. Sergius Propst, OP. will take…
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Mantles of Caring
APTOS – The Mantles of Caring knitting group of the parish of Resurrection, 7600 Soquel Drive, is starting up again. The purpose of this parish…
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Help Wanted
SANTA CRUZ – Holy Cross School, 150 Emmett Street, is seeking a part-time preschool teacher with a minimum of six Early Childhood Education (ECE) units.…
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Retrouvaille Marriage Help
APTOS – Retrouvaille (pronounced retro-vi) has helped 150,000+ couples at all stages of disillusionment or misery in their marriage. For confidential information about or to…
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New KofC Council
WATSONVILLE – The parish of Saint Patrick, 721 Main Street, has announced that it is forming a Knights of Columbus council. In the 16 July…
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Walking With Moms in Need
CAPITOLA – Answering the recent call of the Most Rev. Daniel E. Garcia, 5th Bishop of Monterey in California, the parish of Saint Joseph, 435…
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The Welcoming Network
APTOS – The parish of Resurrection, 7600 Soquel Drive, is helping to form The Welcoming Network in Aptos-Corralitos-Watsonville to provide support to the many refugees…
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Gardening at the Parish
APTOS – Volunteers are needed on Tuesdays from 10am until 12pm at the parish of Resurrection, 7600 Soquel Drive, to help maintain the grounds and…
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Choir Call
LOS GATOS – The parish of Christ Child, 23230 Summit Road, is in need of singers and instrumentalists for the parish choir. Rehearsals ordinarily begin…
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Food Pantry Needs Volunteers
SANTA CRUZ – The Food Pantry of the parish of Holy Cross, 210 High Street, is in need of volunteers. “As you know, life in…
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Meal Ministry Volunteers Needed
SCOTTS VALLEY – The Meal Ministry of the parish of San Agustín, 257 Glenwood Drive, consists of volunteers “who provide cooked meals for parishioners who…
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Help Wanted: Office Manager
SANTA CRUZ – Holy Cross School, 150 Emmett Street, has an opening for Office Manager. Duties include organizing and coordinating office administration and procedures to…
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8 Day Silent Retreat for Sisters and Laywomen
SOQUEL – From Thursday, 23 June until Thursday, 30 June 2022, Retreat Master Fr Philip Scott, F.J., will lead an eight day silent retreat for…
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Good Neighbor Network
APTOS – Do you want to help resolve homelessness in Santa Cruz County? Join the Good Neighbor Network today! With brand-new volunteer opportunities, network members…
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Volunteers Needed
SCOTTS VALLEY – The Society of Saint Vincent de Paul of the parish of San Agustín, 257 Glenwood Drive, is in need of volunteers to…
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Bible Study
FELTON – The parish of Saint John, 120 Russell Avenue / Corner of Highway 9, has announced the return of Bible Study, every Tuesday evening…
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GSCS Now Enrolling and Hiring
SANTA CRUZ – Good Shepherd Catholic School, 727 Mattison Lane, is currently acceptingapplications for the upcoming 2022-2023 school year. For more information, please contact the…
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Morning Prayer of Lauds
WATSONVILLE – The Liturgy of the Hours‘ Morning Prayer of Lauds will be prayed at the parish of Our Lady, Help of Christians, 2401 East Lake Avenue, each morning…
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Volunteers Wanted
SANTA CRUZ – Want to learn more about California history? Enjoy talking with people? Mission Santa Cruz, 120 Emmett Street, is seeking volunteers. Duties include…
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Italian Catholic Federation
APTOS – The parish of Resurrection, 7600 Soquel Drive, recently announced the relocation of Branch #227 of the Italian Catholic Federation (ICF) from Capitola to…
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UCSC Newman Center
SANTA CRUZ – After several weeks of organizing and cleaning up, the U.C. Santa Cruz Catholic Newman Center is ready to welcome students and those…
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Volunteers Needed
SANTA CRUZ – Agnus Dei Christian Books and Gifts, 138 Walnut Avenue, is seeking volunteers to help for one or two hours per week. Open…
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Mass Returns to Dominican Hospital
SANTA CRUZ – On 1 December 2021, Mass will be celebrated at Dominican Hospital, 1555 Soquel Drive, on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 4pm in the…
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Jesus Mary Joseph Home
SANTA CRUZ – The Jesus Mary Joseph Home, a transitional shelter for homeless women, children, and the terminally ill, is seeking financial support to cover…
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First Tuesday Adoration
LOS GATOS – Beginning on Tuesday, 7 December 2021, Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament will take place ever first Tuesday of the month after the…
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Volunteers Needed
SANTA CRUZ – Volunteers are needed at the Saint Francis Catholic Kitchen, 205 Mora Street (near River Street). Lunchtime monitors are needed every Monday through…
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Job Opening: Pianist
CAPITOLA – The parish of Saint Joseph, 435 Monterey Avenue, has an immediate opening for a pianist for Sunday Masses and other special liturgical celebrations.…
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Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament
LOS GATOS – The parish of Christ Child, 23230 Summit Road, celebrates Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament on the second Tuesday of each month from…
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Liturgical Volunteers Needed
SANTA CRUZ – The UCSC Newman Center has announced the return of the celebration of Mass at U.C. Santa Cruz on Sunday evenings, beginning on…
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Daily Eucharistic Adoration
CAPITOLA – The parish of Saint Joseph, 435 Monterey Avenue, has announced that the Blessed Sacrament will be exposed for Adoration every Monday through Friday…
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Volunteers Needed
SANTA CRUZ – The St Vincent de Paul Society of the parish of Our Lady, Star of the Sea, 515 Frederick Street, is in need…
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Volunteer Opportunity
APTOS – The parish of Resurrection, 7600 Soquel Drive, is seeking volunteer gardeners on Tuesdays from 10am until 12pm. Volunteers are asked to bring their…
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A Listening Church: Liturgy of the Word and Lectio Divina
SANTA CRUZ – The parish of Holy Cross is offering A Listening Church: Liturgy of the Word and Lectio Divina via Zoom at 9:15am every…
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Daily Mass and Weekly Adoration
SANTA CRUZ – The parish of Our Lady, Star of the Sea, 515 Frederick Street, has announced the return to its pre-pandemic daily Mass schedule…
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Interdenominational Meditation
APTOS – The Saturday Morning Interdenominational Meditation Group of the parish of Resurrection, 7600 Soquel Drive, meets every Saturday at 8:30am in the main church.…
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Spiritual Direction
SANTA CRUZ – The Villa Maria del Mar Retreat Center, 21918 East Cliff Drive, is offering spiritual direction on Wednesdays (and other days by appointment).…
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St Vincent de Paul Seeking Volunteers
SANTA CRUZ – The parish of Holy Cross, 210 High Street, is seeking volunteers for its Saint Vincent de Paul Food Pantry, which reports that…
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Tuesday Bible Study
FELTON – The parish of Saint John has resumed Bible Study every Tuesday evening at 7pm in the parish hall. Saint John is located at…
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Volunteers Wanted
SANTA CRUZ – The parish of Our Lady, Star of the Sea, 515 Frederick Street, is in need of volunteers for the parish’s Saint Vincent…
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