(Santa Barbara) Poor Clares Monastery

📌 215 E. Los Olivos St., Santa Barbara, California, 93105-3605
⏱️ What time are Masses at Poor Clares Monastery?
On this page you can see the Eucharistic service hours inside Poor Clares Monastery in this 2026, both for its seasonal time distribution and the distinct schedules for working days, festive days or days preceding a holiday.
Mass Schedule:
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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| Name | Poor Clares Monastery |
| Address | 215 E. Los Olivos St. Santa Barbara 93105-3605 |
| State | California |
| Phone | (805) 682-7670 |
| Website | https://poorclaressantabarbara.org/ |
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