Catholic Churches in South San Francisco, California

Mater Dolorosa

Archdiocese of San Francisco

Directions

Address

307 Willow Ave.
South San Francisco, CA 94080

Website

www.mdssf.org

About Mater Dolorosa

Mater Dolorosa Parish is a Roman Rite Catholic church located in South San Francisco, California, within the Archdiocese of San Francisco. Mater Dolorosa, meaning "Mother of Sorrows," refers to the Blessed Virgin Mary and commemorates her seven sorrows during the life of Jesus Christ.

The parish offers 21 Masses weekly, including 5 on Sundays. Confession is available at 1 scheduled time. Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament is offered for 38 scheduled times each week. Masses are celebrated in both Byzantine and Latin languages.


Mater Dolorosa is a Roman Catholic parish in South San Francisco, California, part of the Archdiocese of San Francisco. The parish offers Mass 21 times per week, including Sunday at 8 AM and 8 AM and 10 AM and 12 PM and 2 PM. Eucharistic Adoration is offered — see schedule below. View the full schedule below.

Mass Schedule

Sunday

8 AM
8 AM
Byzantine
10 AM
12 PM
2 PM
LatinLatin

Monday

8 AM
12 PM
LatinLatin

Tuesday

8 AM
12 PM
LatinLatin

Wednesday

8 AM
12 PM
LatinLatin

Thursday

8 AM
12 PM
LatinLatin

Friday

8 AM
12 PM
LatinLatin
7 PM

Saturday

8 AM
9 AM
LatinLatin
10 AM
10 AM
Byzantine
5 PM

Eucharistic Adoration

6 AM - 7 PM (Monday through Friday (paused by Mass at 8:00 a.m. and 12:00 Noon))
6 AM - 7 PM (Chapel open Monday through Saturday)
Sunday: - 6:30 PM (Chapel open Sundays until 6:30 p.m.)
Monday: 1 PM
Monday: 6:30 PM (Holy Hour)
Tuesday: 1 PM
Tuesday: 6:30 PM (Holy Hour)
Wednesday: 1 PM
Wednesday: 6:30 PM (Holy Hour)
Thursday: 1 PM
Friday: 1 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the Mass times at Mater Dolorosa?

Mater Dolorosa Mass times: Sunday at 8 AM, 8 AM, 10 AM, 12 PM, 2 PM. Weekday Mass is also celebrated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

Is there a Saturday Vigil Mass at Mater Dolorosa?

Yes, Mater Dolorosa celebrates Saturday Vigil Mass at 5 PM. The Saturday Vigil Mass fulfills the Sunday Mass obligation for Catholics.

Does Mater Dolorosa have daily Mass?

Yes, Mater Dolorosa offers daily Mass on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday. Common weekday Mass times: 8 AM, 12 PM, 7 PM.

Where is Mater Dolorosa located?

Mater Dolorosa is located at 307 Willow Ave., South San Francisco, CA 94080. Get directions using the "Directions" button on this page.

Does Mater Dolorosa have Eucharistic Adoration?

Yes, Mater Dolorosa offers Eucharistic Adoration. Schedule: Sunday - 6:30 PM; Monday 1 PM, 6:30 PM; Tuesday 1 PM, 6:30 PM; Wednesday 1 PM, 6:30 PM; Thursday 1 PM; Friday 1 PM.