Santa Cruz County – Central Coast Catholic

Pilgrimage to Spain, Fatima and Lourdes

SANTA CRUZ – From Tuesday, 19 January through Friday, 29 January 2027, Father Manuel Recera, pastor of Holy Cross, 210 High Street, will lead an…

Annual Wine Tasting and Auction

CORRALITOS – On Sunday, 27 September 2026, the parish of Holy Eucharist, 527 Corralitos Road, will hold its Annual Wine Tasting and Auction from 3pm…

Bingo Fundraiser

BOULDER CREEK – On Saturday, 26 September 2026, the parish of Saint Michael, 13005 Pine Street, will hold a Bingo Fundraiser beginning at 12pm. Admission…

Knights Provide “Boxes of Hope” for Farmworkers

APTOS – The Knights of Columbus (council 9580) of the parish of Resurrection, together with Knights of Columbus councils in Santa Cruz, Watsonville, and Monterey,…

Markey Community Center to Reopen and Be Rededicated

APTOS – On Sunday, 27 September 2026, the parish of Resurrection, 7600 Soquel Drive, will celebrate the grand reopening and re-dedication of its Markey Community…

Book Club to Discuss Pope Leo’s Encyclical on AI

APTOS – On Thursday, 24 September 2026, the Book Club of the parish of Resurrection, 7600 Soquel Drive, will hold its next meeting at 2pm…

Annual Banquet

WATSONVILLE – On Thursday, 1 October 2026, Guadalupe Pregnancy Outreach will hold its annual banquet at ISTW Portuguese Hall, 124 Atkinson Lane, beginning at 6pm…

Statewide NFP Conference Coming to the Central Coast

CANFP to Hold 15th Conference, “Hope in Truth and Love” CARPINTERIA – On Saturday, 3 October 2026, the California Association of Natural Family Planning (CANFP)…

Women’s Bible Study Explores Prophet Elijah

SANTA CRUZ – Beginning Friday, 11 September 2026, the parish of Holy Cross, 210 High Street, will offer a women’s Bible study featuring Faith and…

Monthly Discussion

SANTA CRUZ – The Bereavement Ministry of the parish of Holy Cross, 210 High Street, meets on the second Wednesday of the month at 10am…

Annual Parish Kermesse Returns

WATSONVILLE — On Sunday, 6 September 2026, the parish of Our Lady, Help of Christians, 240 East Lake Avenue, will host its annual Kermesse 2026,…

Harvest Festival Returns

LOS GATOS – On Saturday, 12 September 2026, the parish of Christ Child, 23230 Summit Road, will hold its annual Harvest Festival following the 5pm…

Christmas in the Holy Land

HOLY LAND – A Franciscan-led Christmas pilgrimage to the Holy Land will take place from Friday, 18 December through Sunday, 27 December 2026, offering participants…

The Jubilee Year of St Francis of Assisi

A Pilgrimage of Peace, Charity, and Renewal By Central Coast Catholic The Church has been granted a special year of grace. In anticipation of the…

Women’s Martha and Mary Prayer Group

LOS GATOS – On Thursday, 30 April 2026, the Women’s Martha and Mary Prayer Group of the parish of Christ Child, 23230 Summit Road, will be having their…

Christ Child Men’s Club

LOS GATOS – The next meeting of the Men’s Club of the parish of Christ Child, 23230 Summit Road, will take place on Wednesday, 8 April 2026, beginning…

EXCLUSIVE:

Central Coast Surgeon Reflects on Faith and Medicine in Revised Edition of Saints and Healers CENTRAL COAST — A physician with deep ties to the…

Communal Penance Services in Santa Cruz County

SANTA CRUZ COUNTY – In order to prepare for the great the solemnity of Easter Sunday of the Resurrection on 5 April 2026, communal penance…

Installation of the 6th Bishop of Monterey in California

MONTEREY – The official installation of the Most Rev. Ramon Bejarano as the sixth Bishop of Monterey in California is scheduled to take place on…

Gardening Ministry

CAPITOLA – The Gardening Ministry of the parish of Saint Joseph, 435 Monterey Avenue, meets on Saturdays at 9am. Those interested are invited to participate…