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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

9th	Wednesday	Saint Augustine Zhao Rong and companions, martyrs Wednesday, 14th week in Ordinary Time
10th	Thursday	Thursday, 14th week in Ordinary Time
11th	Friday	Saint Benedict, abbot
12th	Saturday	The Memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary on Saturday Saturday, 14th week in Ordinary Time
13th	Sunday	15th Sunday in Ordinary Time
14th	Monday	Saint Camillus de Lellis, priest Monday, 15th week in Ordinary Time
15th	Tuesday	Saint Bonaventure, bishop and doctor
16th	Wednesday	Our Lady of Mount Carmel Wednesday, 15th week in Ordinary Time