Poor Clares Monastery
Santa Barbara, California 93105-3605
Phone: (805) 682-7670
Website: https://poorclaressantabarbara.org/
Mass Times
7:00 a.m. daily in our public chapel
Chapel Hours
Weekdays: 6:40 a.m. – 5:15 p.m. (approx.)
Sundays, Holy Days (or Solemnities), and First Fridays: 6:40 a.m. – 4:40 p.m.
Note: The chapel is locked temporarily when the Sisters are cleaning or decorating
Sundays & Solemnities
4:00 p.m. Benediction of Blessed Sacrament
First Fridays
Twenty-four hour exposition, 4:00 p.m. Thursday through Friday,
closing with Benediction at 4:00 p.m.
Monastery Hours
Opens Monday thru Friday – 8:30 a.m.
Saturday and Sunday – 8:00 a.m.
Closes 3:45 p.m. daily
Sisters’ Daily Schedule
12:30 a.m. Office of Reading (Matins)
retiring 1:00 a.m. – 1:30 a.m.
5:00 a.m. Morning Prayer (Lauds)
Morning coffee with bread
Lectio Divina
7:00 a.m. Holy Mass
Thanksgiving
Midmorning Prayer (Terce)
8:30 a.m. Adoration hours and
morning work period begins
11:10 a.m. Midday Prayer (Sext)
Private examen
Dinner, Angelus
1:30 p.m. Midafternoon Prayer (None)
Adoration hours and
afternoon work period begins
4:00 p.m. Recreation (1 hour)
Evening Prayer (Vespers)
Collation
7:30 p.m. Night Prayer (Compline)
Great Silence begins
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Liturgical Calendar
| 29th | Tuesday |
Saint Catherine of Siena, virgin and doctor of the Church
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| 30th | Wednesday |
Saint Pius V, pope
Wednesday, 2nd week of Easter
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| 1st | Thursday |
Saint Joseph the Worker
Thursday, 2nd week of Easter
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| 2nd | Friday |
Saint Athanasius, bishop and doctor
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| 3rd | Saturday |
Saints Philip and James, Apostles
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| 4th | Sunday |
3rd Sunday of Easter
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| 5th | Monday |
Monday, 3rd week of Easter
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| 6th | Tuesday |
Tuesday, 3rd week of Easter
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He said to me, "My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness." Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may rest on me.
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