Ash Wednesday Schedule
We gather together once again to enter into the season of renewal and hope.
Join St. Monica for Ash Wednesday liturgies from dawn to dusk!
"Remember that you are dust, and to dust you shall return."
| 6:30 a.m. | Grand Pavilion | Mass |
| 8:00 a.m. | Grand Pavilion | Mass |
| 9:15 a.m. | Grand Pavilion (High School Mass) | Mass |
| 11:00 a.m. | Grand Pavilion | Liturgy of the Word |
| 12:10 p.m. | Grand Pavilion | Mass |
| 2:00 p.m. | Grand Pavilion (Elementary School) | Liturgy of the Word |
| 3:30 p.m. | Grand Pavilion | Liturgy of the Word |
| 5:00 p.m. | Grand Pavilion | Mass |
| 6:30 p.m. | Grand Pavilion & Auditorium (simultaneous) | Mass |
| 8:00 p.m. | Grand Pavilion & Auditorium (simultaneous) | Mass |
*All liturgies include the disposition of ashes.
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- Jim Finley Lenten Retreat 2024
- Mass Schedule Updates: May 7
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- Holy Land Reflections 2022
- HCAM General Meeting: Mar. 8
- Livestream Restored (Feb. 28)
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- Black History Month Mass: Feb. 27
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- Each was a hard act to follow
- Mass in Recognition of All Immigrants
- A Call To Embrace this Holy Season of Lent
- Ash Wednesday Schedule: Feb. 17
- HCAM Education Fund Success Stories: Congratulations Magdalene!
- Let us Dream: Catholic Conversations
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- Honoring Martin Luther King Jr.
- Uniting Our Hearts And Minds: A Message from Msgr. Torgerson
- Rethinking Mother's Day with the Green Team
- Fr. Ron Rolheiser: "The Passion and the Cross"
- Christmas Mass Schedule 2020
- Simbang Gabi Message from Bishop Alex Aclan
- At Home With Our Mangers
- Living With Grief During The Holidays
- Special Delivery: Holiday Greetings
- Saturday, Dec. 19: Advent Communal Reconciliation Service
- Sunday, Dec. 13: Festival of Lessons & Carols
- Support the Youth of Our Sister Parish in Kenya
- A New Way to Bible Study: Scripture Encounter Saturday Series
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- November: Month of Remembrance
- Awaiting in Joyful Hope: Advent Small Groups
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- Oasis Women's Retreat
- Calling all MOMS!
- Catholic Charities Gala Honors Parishioners of St. Monica
- Daylight Savings Time: Mass Schedule Updates
- Prepare the Way with Scripture Encounter Part 2
- Updated: Women of St. Monica, Saint Monica Feast Day
- Catechetical Sunday: Sep. 20
- 2020 World Day of Migrants and Refugees
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- Aug. 27: Feast Day of Saint Monica
- A Story of Light: St. Monica 2018 Renovation Wins Award
- Like Pope Francis, We are all Sinners: Scripture Encounter begins Aug. 24
- Feast of St. Ignatius of Loyola: Holy Hour
- Volunteer Appreciation
- COVID Update (7/16): Outdoor Masses
- Welcome Fr. Dave Ayotte!
- Congratulations Class of 2020!
- COVID Update (7/13): Indoor Restrictions
- Fr. Ian's Farewell Parade
- Holy Grounds is Open
- Triduum: Morning Prayer
- All Parishes Remain Closed (May 23–24)
- Our Response is Love.
- COVID-19 Update from Archbishop Gomez (May 15)
- Solemnity of Mary, The Mother of God & World Day of Prayer for Peace
- Happy 56th Anniversary, Monsignor!
- May 1: Consecration to the Blessed Virgin Mary
- A Christian Prayer in Union with Creation
- St. Monica Affiliated Restaurants & Businesses
- Pope Grants Extraordinary Blessing
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- ADLA Suspends Masses (3/16)
- Coronavirus (3/13/20)
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- Are you a Catholic Creative?
- More than a Marathon: Race 4 Veronika's Place
- Ash Wednesday: Feb. 26
- Oscars...anyone?
- New Year's Day: Solemnity of Mary
- Msgr. Torgerson in Good Condition, Despite Fall
- New Support for Youth Initiatives at our Sister Parish Holy Cross Dandora, Kenya
- 40th Annual Thanksgiving Dinner & Boutique
- Tolton Tickets on Sale
- The Film Club kicks off by looking back
- Fr. Bob Dowd Visits St. Monica
- David Hines: Volunteers of the Year 2019
- And there wasn’t a life jacket in sight...
- RECongress 2020: "Live Mercy Be Holy"
- Sister Rose Took Us to the Movies
- Stations of the Cross & Soup Supper
- And the winner is…
- Ash Wednesday: March 6, 2019
- Together in Mission 2019: Our Story is Hope
- Dancing With Our Stars 2019
- Laurel and Hardy took top billing
- The Evening Was Merry and Bright
- Holy Cross Africa Ministry (HCAM) Education Fund
- Christmas Mass Schedule 2018
- Hospitality for Woolsey Fire Evacuees
- To the sky and back...
- In Gratitude
- Living in Gratitude: Stories from our parish family
- SCAM ALERT: Email Posing as Msgr. Torgerson
- Popcorn and kisses…what else?
- St. John's Seminary Annual Gala
- Hurricane Florence Fund Collection
- Pastoral Statement RE: Grand Jury Report
- Mission Co-op Appeal 2018
- David Hines "Volunteers of the Year"
- YMA Delivers Sweet Treats
- The Parish Survey Results Are In!
- The Good Friday Journey
- RE Congress 2018: "Rise Up!"
- Lenten Fish Fry Kicks Off Friday Stations!
- Holy Week & Easter 2018
- Ash Wednesday Schedule
- Together in Mission 2018
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- Art of Living Meditation Course: Oct. 20–23
- Pastoral Statement: Las Vegas Shooting
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- St. Monica Stands with DACA Youth
- Hurricane Harvey Flood Relief
- Hear and practice the new 7:30 Mass parts!
- Habitat Casino Night: Aug. 19
- Living in Gratitude: Parishioner Stories
- Ash Wednesday, March 1
- Rel Ed Congress "Embrace Trust"
- Valentine's Day Shopping
- Homeless Count: THIS Wednesday, Jan. 25
- Natural Disaster Relief
- The Samaritan Woman: Tri-Parish Spring Workshop
- Register Now for Faith Odyssey 2017
- Architects of Change LIVE | with Maria Shriver
- SoCal Wildfires Response & Resources
- St. Monica University - Advent Small Group Faith-Sharing
- Support St. Monica by donating a used vehicle!
- Give in Gratitude this Easter
Mass Schedule
Mass
Mon–Fri, 7:00 am - Church
Mon–Fri, 12:10 pm - Church & Livestream
Sat, 8:00 am - Church & Livestream
Sat, 5:30 pm - Church
Sun, 7:30 am - Church
Sun, 9:30 am - Church & Livestream
Sun, 11:30 am - Church
Sun, 5:30 pm - Church & Livestream
Outdoor seating is available at all weekend Masses.
Confession
Mon–Fri. 5:30–6 pm
Sat, 4:30–5:00 pm
There are no confessions on secular holidays or other observances when the parish is closed.
Holy Days & Holidays
Holy Days: additional Vigil and evening Masses, 6:30 p.m.
Holidays: single Mass, 9:30 am with no confessions
Eucharistic Adoration
First & Third Fridays: 7:30–8:30 a.m. & 7–8 p.m. · Church
Second & Fourth Sundays: Noon–3 p.m. · Chapel
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