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St Gregorys Catholic Church in San Mateo, CA
St. Gregory Catholic Parish Community welcomes all to experience God's grace through worship, fellowship, and service. Established to nurture spiritual growth, our parish offers diverse opportunities for involvement through weekly Masses, sacramental programs, and community ministries. Our dedicated staff and volunteers work to create an inclusive environment where individuals can deepen their faith and connect with others. With multiple Sunday Mass options including Mandarin language services, we serve a multicultural congregation across San Mateo. Through liturgical celebrations, educational programs, and outreach initiatives, we strive to embody Christ's teachings in our daily lives. Our parish school and youth ministries provide formative experiences for younger generations, while adult faith formation opportunities continue spiritual development throughout life.

From sacraments like Baptism and Confirmation to special ministries for bereavement and social outreach, we offer comprehensive spiritual support. The parish maintains regular office hours for administrative assistance and provides emergency priest availability through dedicated contact channels. Our historic campus features sacred spaces like the St. Peregrine Shrine and hosts annual events including the popular parish festival. Through digital platforms like livestreamed Masses and email updates, we extend our community connections beyond physical boundaries.
Services
Weekly Masses Sacrament Preparation Religious Education Youth Ministry Community Outreach Parish Festival Bereavement Support Liturgy Participation Adult Faith Formation Emergency Ministry
Highlights and features
  • We offer multilingual worship services including Mandarin language Mass
  • Our parish provides comprehensive sacramental preparation programs
  • We maintain active youth and family ministry programs
  • Emergency priest availability through dedicated contact line
  • Annual parish festival fosters community engagement
Services
Weekly Masses
St. Gregory offers daily Mass with multiple Sunday options including 7:30am, 9:00am, 11:30am, 3:00pm (Mandarin), and 5:30pm services. Livestreamed Masses available Monday-Saturday at Noon and Sunday at 11:30am through our Facebook page. Special liturgical celebrations throughout the liturgical calendar.
Sacrament Preparation
Comprehensive programs for sacraments including Baptism, First Communion, Confirmation, and Anointing of the Sick. RCIA (Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults) available for adults seeking Catholic initiation. Specialized preparation for children through parish school and religious education classes.
Youth Ministry
9-Alive! family Mass with children's participation, Children's Choir, and Liturgy of the Word programs. Youth ministry includes faith formation, social activities, and service opportunities for young parishioners. Special events and educational sessions throughout the year.
Community Outreach
Active outreach programs including St. Vincent de Paul Society, Respect Life Committee, and Home Bound Visitors. Special ministries for bereavement support, prayer partnerships, and community service projects. Regular participation in diocesan charitable initiatives.
Parish Festival
Family-friendly annual festival featuring rides, games, entertainment, and food vendors. Includes special performances by parish children and cheer groups. Free admission with proceeds supporting parish programs and community outreach initiatives.
Questions
What are the Mass times at St. Gregory Catholic Church?
Daily Mass Monday-Saturday at Noon, Saturday at 5:00pm, and Sunday at 7:30am, 9:00am, 11:30am, 3:00pm (Mandarin), and 5:30pm.
How can I request an Anointing of the Sick?
Contact the Parish Office at 650-345-8506 to schedule an Anointing. Emergency requests receive immediate attention through our dedicated priest contact line.
What youth programs are available?
We offer 9-Alive! family Mass, Children's Choir, Liturgy of the Word, and youth ministry programs with faith formation, social activities, and service opportunities.
How can I get involved in parish ministries?
Explore our liturgical, service, and community ministries through the parish bulletin or by contacting the office. Opportunities include altar serving, music, outreach, and committee participation.
Is there religious education for adults?
Yes, we offer RCIA for adult initiation, sacramental preparation, and ongoing faith formation programs for spiritual development at all life stages.
What special events does the parish host?
Annual parish festival with rides and entertainment, St. Peregrine Shrine devotions, seasonal liturgical celebrations, and community outreach initiatives throughout the year.