St. Mark's University Parish
About St. Mark's University Parish
St. Mark's University Parish in Isla Vista, California, is the Catholic spiritual home for students at UC Santa Barbara, offering daily evening Mass on weekdays alongside morning and evening Sunday Masses in both English and Spanish. Part of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, the parish provides a welcoming campus community with the sacraments, fellowship, and faith formation tailored to the rhythms of university life.
St. Mark's University Parish is a Roman Catholic parish in Isla Vista, California, part of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles. The parish offers Mass 9 times per week, including Sunday at 8:30 AM and 10:30 AM and 7 PM. Confession is available on Tuesday, Thursday. Eucharistic Adoration is offered — see schedule below. View the full schedule below.
Mass Schedule
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Mass and sacrament times can change for holy days, seasons, and special events. Please confirm directly with the parish before visiting.
Confession Schedule
Tuesday
Thursday
Eucharistic Adoration
Programs & Ministries
RCIA / OCIA (Becoming Catholic)
RCIA / OCIA
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the Mass times at St. Mark's University Parish? ▼
St. Mark's University Parish Mass times: Sunday at 8:30 AM, 10:30 AM, 7 PM. Weekday Mass is also celebrated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.
When is confession at St. Mark's University Parish? ▼
St. Mark's University Parish confession times: Tuesday 4 PM - 5 PM; Thursday 4 PM - 5 PM. Confession is also known as the Sacrament of Reconciliation.
Is there a Saturday Vigil Mass at St. Mark's University Parish? ▼
Yes, St. Mark's University Parish celebrates Saturday Vigil Mass at 5 PM. The Saturday Vigil Mass fulfills the Sunday Mass obligation for Catholics.
Does St. Mark's University Parish have daily Mass? ▼
Yes, St. Mark's University Parish offers daily Mass on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday. Common weekday Mass times: 5:15 PM.
Where is St. Mark's University Parish located? ▼
St. Mark's University Parish is located at 6550 Picasso Road, Isla Vista, CA 93117. Get directions using the "Directions" button on this page.
Does St. Mark's University Parish have Eucharistic Adoration? ▼
Yes, St. Mark's University Parish offers Eucharistic Adoration. Schedule: Tuesday 4 PM - 5 PM; Thursday 4 PM - 5 PM.