Welcome to St. Catherine of Alexandria Catholic Church
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OUTDOOR MASSES TO BEGIN:
Outdoor Masses will be held on the school grounds at these times, with a 100-person limit, under diocesan guidelines. Saturday: 5:15 p.m. vigil (English)* 7 p.m. evening (Spanish)* Sunday: 6:30 a.m. 7:45 a.m. (beginning Aug. 23, 2020) 9 a.m. (beginning Aug. 23, 2020) 10:15 a.m. Sunday (w/ASL interpretation)* 5:15 p.m. Daily: Monday-Saturday, 8:15 a.m.* *Live-stream Mass schedule (via Facebook Live) Monday – Saturday: 8:15 a.m. Saturday Vigil Mass (English): 5:15 p.m. Saturday evening Mass (Spanish) 7 p.m. Sunday Masses: 10:15 a.m. (ASL) Daily rosary online, 7 p.m. For details, see the Adult Evangelization and Catechesis page. Click here. GUIDELINES FOR OUTDOOR MASSES To read the guidelines for attending outdoor Masses in English, click here. Para leer las pautas para asistir a misas al aire libre en español, haz clic aquí. For recent live-streamed Masses, click here. Para misas recientes transmitidas en vivo, haz clic aquí. Mass online: No Facebook account? Go to the bottom of this page and click on the Facebook symbol: f. Another screen will open. Scroll down to the bottom until you can see the words “Not Now.” (See image.) Click on “Not Now” and you can view Mass without signing up for Facebook. 2) You can also decide to join Facebook. Be sure to “Like” the page titled “St. Catherine of Alexandria Catholic Church, Riverside CA” to get parish live-streams and videos, news, information and notifications. It’s here. Society of St. Vincent de Paul With unemployment on the rise, increasing numbers of families are having a difficult time meeting basic needs, such as food, shelter and utilities. You can help them with a contribution to St. Vincent de Paul. Volunteers continue to staff the society's help line, to make deliveries of food and, with your generous contributions, to provide financial assistance to those in need. Your check can be made out to Society of St. Vincent de Paul - SCA" and mailed or delivered during office hours to the parish Ministry Center, 7005 Brockton Ave., Riverside, CA 92506. Life Teen Meeting online: Remember every Sunday is Life Night. All high school age youth are welcome. Contact Lance Wiseman at lwiseman@stcofa.org or 951-781-9855 Ext. 14 for information on how to connect with the group, which is now meeting online in the early afternoon. Want to learn more? Click Here Catholic Men's Fellowship Ministry Meeting online: Are you looking for faith, hope and prayer in your life? Come join Catholic Men’s Fellowship here at St. Catherine on the 2nd Tuesday of the month at 7:00 pm or 4th Saturday of the month at 9:00 am. Meetings are being held via Zoom because of current restrictions on social gatherings. Please make sure that organizers have your email address so they can send you an invitation to participate. “All men welcome.” For information, call Robert at 951-784-7642 or Al at 951-212-1971. |
A letter from Fr. Gene Sabio about coronavirus
Lay Missionaries of the Sacred Heart Call 951-369-9228 for more information Interested in becoming Catholic? Our Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults (RCIA) is starting an on-line group on Sundays for those interested in becoming Catholic. If you are interested in joining or have questions, please call 951-781-9855 extension 29 and leave your contact information. Blood Bank Ministry: Our parishioners can help fill an ongoing and at times urgent need for blood donations. Call LifeStream Blood Bank for an appointment at 951-687-2530. Life Teen Meeting online: Remember every Sunday is Life Night. All high school age youth are welcome. Contact Lance Wiseman at lwiseman@stcofa.org or 951-781-9855 Ext. 14 for information on how to connect with the group, which is now meeting online in the early afternoon. Want to learn more? Click Here SPARK - Catholic Young Adult Community Are you looking to grow in your Catholic faith with other young adults that share your faith? SPARK Catholic Young Adult Community of young adults ages of 18 to 39 invites you to participate. The group has been meeting via Zoom, and you can follow Spark Riverside (@spark.youngadult on Facebook and Instagram. Contact @spark_ya or text at 951-468-5671 or email at spark.catholicyoungadult@gmail.com. Help for the homeless and hungry Riverside County residents. You may get $200 in Food Stamps when you apply. Call 800-464-1123. Catholic Charities provides a hot breakfast each Saturday morning from 7-9 a.m. at the Center of Hope, 3074 Madison St., Riverside (near St Anthony's Catholic Church). Sexual Abuse Crisis Announcements: Bishop Gerald R. Barnes of the Diocese of San Bernardino has authorized release of a list of priests who have faced credible accusations of sexual abuse of minors, and has written a letter explaining his decision. In addition, St. Catherine of Alexandria Catholic Parish recently held a town hall on the issue, providing an opportunity for members to share their concerns. A full report is available on our website. Town Hall Followup in English and Spanish: Click Here: Diocese of San Bernardino Office of the Bishop Pope Francis a Restorative Justice role model in the church. Click here: Diocese of San Bernardino Department of Life, Dignity & Justice Advocacy & Justice for Immigrants The Catholic Church and SB 54 Why Not Physician-Assisted Suicide? For English click here. For Español click here. Diocese of San Bernardino Filling Lives With Hope (Suicide Prevention) Llenando Vidas De Esperanza (Prevencion de Suicidio) Diocese of San Bernardino Office of the Bishop YEAR OF EPISCOPAL TRANSITION: "The next 12 months will be a year unlike any other in recent memory in our Diocese. It will be a time of ending, of new beginnings and, for me, a time of transition..." Bishop Gerald Barnes Click here |
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Mass schedule: Outdoors on the school grounds (updated 9.1.20)
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Saturday Evening
5:15 p.m. (Vigil Mass)* 7 p.m. (Spanish)* Sunday 6:30 a.m. (English) 7:45 am (English) 9 a.m. (English) 10:15 am (Interpreted for the Deaf)* 5:15 pm (English) English Daily Mass 8:15 a.m. Monday-Saturday (English/Outdoors)* 5:30 pm (Monday – Friday, except from Memorial Day through Oct. 2,2020. Resumes Oct. 5, 2020) *live-streamed |
Holy Days (except Christmas & New Year’s)
Vigil at 5:30 pm; 8:00 am, 10:15 am, 7:00 pm Confessions Saturday: 3-4:30 p.m., outdoors on the church patio; Daily upon request. Please wear a mask. St. Catherine’s Church is closed except for outdoor Mass and Confessions. If you have questions, please call the Parish Office at 951.781.9855. Thank you |