Welcome!

We, the people of St. Rose Parish, are striving to become a Christ-centered community, existing to fulfill the mission of Christ. We seek to heal, console and listen to the people in the community, reach out to the poor and alienated, advocate for truth and justice, develop spiritual values in all ministries of the Parish, and grow united as a worship community.

Click here to view a calendar for current parish events, programs, and activities.

Click here for the Parish Pastoral Council Meetings

Office Hours: Monday to Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Phone (707) 542-6448

Mass Schedule

Monday-Friday
7:30am & 12:10pm (English)

Saturday 
8:00am & 5:30pm (English)
7:00pm (Spanish)

Sunday
7:30am, 9:00am, 11:00am (English)
12:30pm and 6:00pm (Spanish)

Family Mass

All families are encouraged to
participate in the 9:00 a.m.
Family Mass the second Sunday of every month

Lent at St. Rose

Daily Masses during Lent - Monday-Friday: 7:30 a.m. & 12:10 p.m., Saturday: 8:00 a.m.

Stations of the Cross - English: Tuesday evenings at 7:00 p.m. Spanish: Friday evenings at 7:00 p.m.

Fast and Abstinence - Abstinence from meat is required for all Catholics 14 years old and older on Ash Wednesday and all Fridays of Lent and Good Friday. Fasting is required on Ash Wednesday and Good Friday for everyone between the ages of 18 and 59. The fast that is required by the Church consists of one full meal and two smaller meals and no food in between meals.

Preparation Masses for First Holy Communion

We welcome again the children preparing for First Holy Communion to the 9:00 a.m. Mass today. This is the last of three Masses in preparation for their First Holy Communion the weekend of April 17/18. This week they are learning that the Mass is about “Giving Thanks to God”.

Sacrament of Reconciliation

Lent is a special time to celebrate the sacrament in preparation for Easter. The scheduled time is every Saturday from 4:00-5:15 p.m. Two Penance Services are scheduled for Friday, March 26th at 10:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. These are the last scheduled times before Easter. Individual appointments with the priests can be scheduled at other times. To do this call the parish office.

Stations of the Cross

The Stations this Tuesday in the church at 7:00 p.m. will be presented by the young people in the Parish Youth Ministry. Families with children of this age are especially invited and encouraged to attend.

Educating Adults in their Catholic Faith

Come to the hall next Sunday, March 14th from 9:30-10:45 a.m. and listen to Geoff Wood talk about the writings of St. Luke from his Gospel and The Acts of the Apostles. Everyone is welcome. Geoff is the author of the weekly reflection on the Sunday Gospels that you will find in the wall pockets at the church exits. For more information contact Ann McGee at 542-6448.

Santa Rosa Diocesan Pastoral Council - 8th Annual Plenary Session
“Energizing the Laity”

Bishop Daniel Walsh: Prayer Service & “Message to DPC”
Deacon John Norris: “ENERGIZING THE LAITY”
DPC Representative Brian Connolly: “COMMUNICATIONS TASK FORCE”
All Present: “VIEWS & DISCUSSION”
WELCOME - LAITY, RELIGIOUS, CLERGY
St Mary of the Angels Church, Ukiah - March 20, 2010, 8:00AM-3:15PM
Complimentary Registration - Continental Break-fast - Buffet Lunch
See Complete Program on santarosadpc.com
Register Today! Yvette Fallandy, ymf@sonic.net or phone (707) 546-9666

Traffic Exit Plan

Parishioners cooperation with the new trafic exit plan following the 7:30 a.m., 9:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. Masses is appriciated. The new exit plan onto B street is for all automobiles parking between the broken white line and the large storage container. The broken white line extends from the large green P.G. & E. box towards the parish hall. This change has been implemented to make the parking lot safer for everyone..

Contemplative Prayer Meeting - We meet every Monday 7:00-8:30 p.m. at The Spiritual Enrichment Center, 360 Farmer’s Lane.

Simply Sacred Books & Gifts - This is the Catholic religious store in Santa Rosa. It is located in the Marlow Shopping Center at 1791 Marlow Road, #11, 528-7749.

2010 Second Collections

To report any problems, please contact us at saintros@sonic.net.