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Poor Clares Monastery

215 E. Los Olivos St.
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

19th	Saturday	The Memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary on Saturday Saturday, 15th week in Ordinary Time
20th	Sunday	16th Sunday in Ordinary Time
21st	Monday	Saint Lawrence of Brindisi, priest and doctor Monday, 16th week in Ordinary Time
22nd	Tuesday	Saint Mary Magdalene
23rd	Wednesday	Saint Birgitta, religious Wednesday, 16th week in Ordinary Time
24th	Thursday	Saint Sharbel Makhluf, hermit Thursday, 16th week in Ordinary Time
25th	Friday	Saint James, apostle
26th	Saturday	Saints Joachim and Anne