San Buenaventura Mission

About

San Buenaventura Mission: Ninth and last founded by Blessed Junipero Serra among California's 21 Missions. Now a vibrant Catholic parish of 2800 members.

Story

The beautiful Mission, named the first canonical parish in Southern California by Bishop Francisco Diego y Moreno in 1843, continues to serve as an active Catholic parish within the Archdiocese of Los Angeles. The Mission grounds include Holy Cross School (PreK - 8th Grade), a museum and gift shop. The Church and Mission Garden are open to visitors daily from 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM.

Masses / Misas
Daily - 7:30A.M.
Except Monday - 9:00 A.M. during the school year
Saturday / Sábado - 5:30 P.M. Vigil, 7:30 P.M. Vigilia (Español)
Sunday / Domingo - 7:30 A.M., 9:00 A.M., 10:30 A.M (Español), 12:15 P.M.,
Holy Days/ Días Santos - 7:30 A.M., 12:00 Noon, 6:00 P.M English, 7:30 P.M. Spanish
First Friday / Viernes Primeros - 7:30 A.M., 7:30 P.M. (Español)
Eucharistic Adoration
Adoración Eucarística
Serra Chapel / Capilla Junípero Serra
Monday 6:00 A.M.- Thursday 6:00 A.M.
de Lunes 6:00 A.M. a Jueves 6:00 A.M.

Confession / Confesiones
Fridays/ Viernes 5 P.M.
Saturdays/Sábado 4 P.M.-
Baptisms/ Bautismos
By Appointment Only
Hacer Cita Un Mes Antes

Marriage / Matrimonios
By Appointment Six Months in Advance
Por Cita Seis Meses Antes de la Boda

Quinceañeras
By Appointment Only
Por Cita Solamente

Parish Center Office Hours:
Horario Oficina del Centro
Parroquial:
Monday-Friday/ Lunes a Viernes
8:30 A.M.-4:30 P.M.

See the Website for History and more information:

http://www.sanbuenaventuramission.org/

Mission

Guided by the Holy Spirit, Mission San Buenaventura is a parish rich in Catholic heritage called to “go forward” in worship to spread God’s Word through compassionate service. Acknowledging diversity in cultures, life experiences, and individual talents, we commit ourselves to building unity in our community of faith.