Welcome to Mater Dolorosa Catholic Parish

If you need a priest URGENTLY - 
for someone who is approaching death, and needs anointing from a priest,
Please call 650-930-7819
Mass Schedule

Saturday Vigil Mass: 5 p.m.

Sunday: 8 a.m., 10 a.m. & 12 Noon

Daily: 8 a.m.


Byzantine Divine Liturgy (In the Monastery)

Saturday 10 a.m. & Sunday 8 a.m.



 Holy Days of Obligation: 8 a.m., 10 a.m. (Latin Mass), 12 Noon, & 7:00 p.m.

Reconciliation: Saturday 3 p.m.-4 p.m.

Latin Mass in the Extraordinary Form: Monday through Friday 12 Noon. Saturday 9 a.m. & Sunday at 2 p.m.

First Friday Healing Ministry Mass: 7:00 p.m. beginning January 6, 2023.


(See bulletin for detailed daily schedule)

Mass Schedule


Sunday

8:00 am, 10:00 am, 12:00 pm

2:00 pm (Latin)


8:00 a.m. Byzantine Divine Liturgy - COSJ Monastery

Saturday

8:00 am

9:00 am (Latin)


10:00 a.m. Byzantine Divine Liturgy - COSJ Monastery


5:00 pm (Vigil Mass)


6:30 pm Byzantine Compline - COSJ Monastery

Weekdays

8:00 am

12:00 pm (Latin)

Holy Days of Obligation

8:00 am, 10:00 am (Latin), 12:00 pm & 7:00 pm

Reconciliation/Confession

Saturday: 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm, or by appointment if urgent.

Daily Schedule

Revised January 2024


SUNDAY

6:30 AM: MORNING PRAYER (Gregorian Chant)

7:00 AM: Deep Listening to Scripture Readings

8:00 AM: HOLY MASS (English)

8:00 AM: Byzantine Divine Liturgy (COSJ Chapel)

10:00 AM: HOLY MASS (English)

12:00 PM: HOLY MASS (English)

2:00 PM : HOLY MASS (Latin)

5:30 PM: EVENING PRAYER (Gregorian Chant)

6:00 PM:  Deep Listening to Scripture Readings

 

 

 

MONDAY

6:00 AM: Holy Hour/Eucharistic Adoration

7:00 AM: MORNING PRAYER (Gregorian Chant)

7:30 AM: Deep Listening to Scripture Readings

8:00 AM: HOLY MASS (English)

8:45 AM: Eucharistic Adoration until 11:45 AM

12:00 PM: HOLY MASS (Latin)

1:00 PM: EUCHARISTIC ADORATION

5:30 PM: EVENING PRAYER (Gregorian Chant)

6:00 PM: Deep Listening to Scripture Readings
 
6:30 PM: Holy Hour/Eucharistic Adoration
 
6:55 PM: Closing Prayer. Sung Prayer to Our Lady of Sorrows & St. Joseph, Followed by Individual Blessing  with Holy Water

 

TUESDAY

6:00 AM: Holy Hour/Eucharistic Adoration

7:00 AM: MORNING PRAYER (Gregorian Chant)

7:30 AM: Deep Listening to Scripture Readings

8:00 AM: HOLY MASS (English)

8:45 AM: Eucharistic Adoration until 11:45 AM

12:00 PM: HOLY MASS (Latin)

1:00 PM: EUCHARISTIC ADORATION

5:30 PM: EVENING PRAYER (Gregorian Chant)

6:00 PM: Deep Listening to Scripture Readings
6:30 PM: Holy Hour/Eucharistic Adoration
6:55 PM: Closing Prayer. Sung Prayer to Our Lady of

  Sorrows & St. Joseph, Followed by Individual Blessing with Holy Water

 

WEDNESDAY

6:00 AM: Holy Hour/Eucharistic Adoration

7:00 AM: MORNING PRAYER (Gregorian Chant)

7:30 AM: Deep Listening to Scripture Readings

8:00 AM: HOLY MASS (English)

8:45 AM: Eucharistic Adoration until 11:45 AM

12:00 PM: HOLY MASS (Latin)

1:00 PM: EUCHARISTIC ADORATION

5:30 PM: EVENING PRAYER (Gregorian Chant)

6:00 PM: Deep Listening to Scripture Readings

6:30 PM: Holy Hour/Eucharistic Adoration
6:55 PM: Closing Prayer. Sung Prayer to Our Lady of

 Sorrows & St. Joseph, Followed by Individual Blessing  with Holy Water

 

THURSDAY

6:00 AM: Holy Hour/Eucharistic Adoration

7:00 AM: MORNING PRAYER (Gregorian Chant)

7:30 AM: Deep Listening to Scripture Readings

8:00 AM: HOLY MASS (English)

8:45 AM: Eucharistic Adoration until 11:45 AM

12:00 PM: HOLY MASS (Latin)

1:00 PM: EUCHARISTIC ADORATION

5:00 PM: EUCHARISTIC PROCESSION

5:30 PM: EVENING PRAYER (Gregorian Chant)
6:00 PM: Deep Listening to Scripture Readings
6:55 PM: Benediction

7:00 PM:  Closing Prayer. Sung Prayer to Our Lady of  Sorrows & St. Joseph, Followed by Individual  Blessing with Holy Water

 

 

  FRIDAY

6:00 AM: Holy Hour/Eucharistic Adoration

7:00 AM: MORNING PRAYER (Gregorian Chant)

7:30 AM: Deep Listening to Scripture Readings

8:00 AM: HOLY MASS (English)

8:30 AM: Eucharistic Procession

8:45 AM: Eucharistic Adoration until 11:45 AM

12:00 PM: HOLY MASS (Latin)

1:00 PM: EUCHARISTIC ADORATION

5:30 PM: EVENING PRAYER (Gregorian Chant)

6:00 PM: Deep Listening to Scripture Readings

6:55 PM: Closing Prayer. Sung Prayer to Our Lady of Sorrows & St. Joseph, Followed by Individual Blessing with Holy Water

 

7:00 PM: FIRST FRIDAYS—Healing Mass Followed by

  Eucharistic Adoration until Midnight

 

SATURDAY

6:00 AM: Holy Hour/Eucharistic Adoration

7:00 AM: MORNING PRAYER (Gregorian Chant)

7:30 AM: Deep Listening to Scripture Readings

8:00 AM: HOLY MASS (English)

9:00 AM: HOLY MASS (Latin)

10:00AM: Byzantine Divine Liturgy (COSJ Chapel)

3:00 PM: CONFESSION

4:00 PM: EVENING PRAYER (Gregorian Chant)

4:30 PM: Deep Listening to Scripture Readings

5:00 PM: HOLY MASS (Sunday Vigil—English)



 

 

 

The Contemplatives of St. Joseph

Join us for a Holy Hour with Sacred Silence, Vespers, Lectio Divina, and Benediction!

Every First Saturday of the Month at Mater Dolorosa parish from 3:30 p.m. to 4:45 p.m.

We Pray to the Lord for:

à The Gabriel Project Ministry and every Pro-Life Movement

à The Unborn Babies and their Legal Protection

à The Mothers and Fathers and the Strength and Growth of Christian Families

à The Culture of Life and the People who work to Protect

Human Life from Conception to Natural Death

à The Conversion of those who act against Human Life


HEALING MASS

EVERY FIRST FRIDAY

7:0 P.M

The Next Healing Mass will be on Friday, April 4, 2025.  All are welcome.


 

The Contemplatives of St. Joseph Third Order (COSJ-TO) is starting a new formation group in the fall. Come and see how to imitate our great Patron - St. Joseph, a contemplative lay man; and how to live our whole lives rooted in prayer just like him, in order to save thousands of souls. For more information, please contact betti@mdssf.org or 650-302-6252.



A Mater Dolorosa

 Parish Mission

Stations of the Cross every Friday at 6:30

 followed by Mass at 7:00 p.m.

The Transforming Desert of Lent:

Pondering the Word with our Blessed Mother, Mary

 Homilies on our Parish Mission theme given by

Father Christopher LaRocca, OCD

April 11th 6:30 p.m. Musical Stations of the Cross

Followed by Mass, Bilingual

 in Tagalog and English at 7:45 p.m.

 

BRING YOUR FAMILY TO PRAY THE STATIONS

 of the CROSS

On Wednesday at the Pieta Garden next to the Sister’s Monastery on April 9th & April 16th, at 6:30 p.m.

 

April 17th, Holy Thursday -Mass of the Lord’s Supper

7:00 p.m. Eucharistic Adoration following Mass in the parish hall until Midnight.

 

April 18th , Good Friday – The Passion of the Lord

Confessions from 12:00 Noon until 8:00 p.m.

1:30 p.m. Meditation on the Seven Last Words of Jesus by Rev. Fr. Andrew Mbinkar Berinyuy

2:30 p.m. Stations of the Cross

3:00 p.m. Liturgy of the Lord’s Passion

6:30 p.m. Stations of the Cross

7:00 p.m. Liturgy of the Lord’s Passion

 

April 19th , Holy Saturday – Easter Vigil

8:00 p.m. Eucharistic Adoration following Mass

until Midnight.

 

April 20th , Easter Sunday

Masses at 8:00 a.m., 10:00 a.m., & 12:00 Noon, & 2:00 p.m. (Latin Mass).

 

 







 

 



 


Parish Ministries


Extraordinary Ministers

Readers

Family Faith Formation

Announcements


Eucharistic Adoration at Mater Dolorosa is now Monday through Friday from 6:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m., every weekday (only paused by Mass at 8:00 a.m. and 12:00 Noon). You may want to consider signing up to spend time in adoration of our Lord by filling out the sign-up sheets found in the pews. However, no need to sign up, in order to feel free to drop in to your

 church for some  quiet time with God.

 

Our Next Healing Mass will be on Friday, April 4, 2025 at 7:00 p.m.  All are welcome to attend!


 



 

The First Friday Healing Mass will

 be on Friday, April 4, 2025 at 7:00 p.m.


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The Mater Dolorosa Legion of Mary is pleased to announce that the First Saturday Devotion and Rosary will now resume and will continue every first Saturday of the month. The Rosary will be prayed in the Sister’s Monastery following the 8:00 a.m. Mass. Everyone is welcome to join. 

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 I wish to thank everyone for participating in our AAA for 2024. We made our assessment goal again, and I am so grateful for everyone’s support and participation!

 

Father Vito Perrone, Pastor

 


          


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Archdiocesan Annual Appeal 2024

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