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Parish Groups Expo
Come and check out all the parish groups involved in the rich communal life of Our Lady of Peace Church. This is a great opportunity to be involved in the parish and to learn about what the other groups do!
For more information about the various groups and committees involved in the parish, please check out the parish life page at: www.olop-shrine.org/about-us/parish-life/
Come Holy Spirits, fill the hearts of your faithful, and kindle in us the fire of your love. O Lord, on this day of Pentecost, give us the grace and strength to go forth from our homes and parishes to bring the Gospel message to the world we encounter each day of our lives. Amen.
Holy Week Mission
Fr. Noel Sanvicente will celebrate Mass and preach a Lenten mission in the church at 7pm each night in English.
Fr Brian Dinkel, IVE will preach a Lenten reflection in Spanish each night at 7pm in the Family Learning Center.
Men’s Lenten Conference
Free conference! No registration required.
Schedule:
- 8AM – Holy Mass
- 9AM – Light breakfast
- Conference I – Basic Training: A talk on the Cardinal Virtues
- Rosary Break
- Conference II – Elite Force Training: A talk on the Theological Virtues
- 12:30 – Lunch
Notes:
- Conferences will be live-translated (English & Spanish) and broadcast through the AudioFetch app
- Bring your own headphones!
- Download the AudioFetch app here:
+Msgr. John J. Sweeny Death Anniversary
Please join us in praying for +Msgr. John Sweeny at Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Los Altos at 12pm on Saturday, March 7th.
Gate Of Heaven Catholic Cemetery
22555 Cristo Rey Dr, Los Altos, CA 94024
Priest Section, Row 9, Grave 29
Solemnity of the Annunciation
42 Anniversary of the Institute of the Incarnate Word
Please join us for Vespers at 4:30pm, solemn Mass at 5:15pm, and dinner reception following Mass.
Solemnity of St. Joseph
38th Anniversary of the founding of the Servants of the Lord & the Virgin of Matara
Please join us for Vespers at 4:30pm, solemn Mass at 5:15pm, and dinner reception following Mass.
Easter Sunday
Easter Sunday – April 5th
Masses
- 5:00am
- 6:30am
- 8:00am
- 10:00am
- Noon
- 2:00pm
- 4:00pm
- 6:00pm (Español)
- 8:00pm
Confessions — During all Sunday Masses starting with 6:30am Mass
3:00pm — Divine Mercy Novena Chaplet (Day 3 – “All Devout & Faithful Souls”)
Parish Office closed.
Download the full Holy Week schedule here:
2026 Holy Week Schedule
Holy Saturday
Holy Saturday — April 4th
Parish Office Closed.
Confessions — 8am – 2pm
8:00am — Office of Readings of Holy Saturday 8:30am — Seven Sorrows Rosary 9:00am — Sermon of the Loneliness of the Blessed Virgin Mary (English in the Church) Sermon de la Soledad de la Santísima Virgen Maria (Español en el Gimnasio) 3:00pm — Divine Mercy Chaplet Novena (Day 2 – “The Souls of Priests & Religious”) 8:00pm — Easter Vigil Mass
Download the full Holy Week schedule here:
2026 Holy Week Schedule
Good Friday
All baptized Catholics are required to observe abstinence from meat (age 14 onwards) and fasting (ages 18-59), unless grave health concerns prevent them.
Confessions: 8am – 12pm
Parish Office: Closes at Noon. Gift Shop: 8:30am – 11:30pm. No Friday Family Night.
12 Noon – Preaching of the Seven Last Words (in the Church)
1:30pm – Celebration of the Lord’s Passion
3:00pm – Divine Mercy Chaplet Novena:
- Day 1 – ”All Mankind, Especially All Sinners”
5:00pm – Predicación de las Sietes Últimas Palabras (en la Iglesia)
6:00pm – Celebración de la Pasión del Señor
7:30pm – Meeting of the Blessed Mother & the Nazarene, then Way of the Cross (at the Shrine)
Download the full Holy Week schedule here: 2026 Holy Week Schedule
Holy Thursday
Holy Thursday — April 2nd
No Masses in the morning or afternoon.
Confessions: 10am – 1pm, 4pm – 6pm, 9pm
Parish Office: Closes at Noon.
Gift Shop: 9am – 8pm
8:00pm – Mass of the Lord’s Supper and Washing of the Feet
9:30pm – Altar of Repose at Family Learning Center (Room 1101)
Please note: Candles will be turned off during the Triduum! During Holy Triduum, in observance of the severe symbolism of this liturgical season, all votive candles will be extinguished from Holy Thursday until Easter Vigil, when the new light of Christ will light all candles.



