Welcome to our community
A Mission-Era Sanctuary in the Heart of Gilroy
Ver en españolWorship with us in English · Spanish
Today
Monday, October 19, 2026
Ordinary Time · Week 29
Monday
Walking with Christ through the year, growing day by day in faith.
Next · Mass
7:00 AM PT
English · in 1h 21m
Saint of the day
Saints John de Brébeuf and Isaac Jogues
Priests, and Companions, Martyrs
161+
Years serving
19
Masses each week
33
Ministries
2
Languages
Our Heritage
Our Story
Founded in 1865, St. Mary Parish is the southernmost parish of the Diocese of San José. For more than 160 years, generations of families have gathered here under the gaze of Our Lady — at Mass, at the sacraments, and in service to neighbors across South County.
Pastor
Fr. Michael Hendrickson
Patroness
Our Lady of the Assumption
Meet our pastor
Fr. Michael Hendrickson is a local — born in California and raised right up the road in Morgan Hill.
Meet Fr. Michael HendricksonLiturgy
Weekly Mass & Confession Schedule
All times shown in Pacific Time.
- 7:00 AMEN
- 9:00 AMES
- 11:00 AMEN
- 1:00 PMES
- 5:00 PMEN
- 7:00 PMES
- 7:00 AMEN
- 12:10 PMES
- 8:30 AMBilingualEN
- 3:30 PMAlso by appointmentConfession
- 5:00 PMVigilEN
- 7:00 PMVigilES
Confessions also available by appointment.
“The Lord is my light and my salvation.”
Psalm 27:1
Ministries
Find your place. Every ministry, with how to get involved.
- Cursillos de CristiandadMen's & Women's groups Tuesdays 7:00 PM; Cursillistas choir Mondays 6:00 PM (PT).
- Encuentro Matrimonial Mundial (EMM)Retreat-based ministry that strengthens marriages and family life.
- Familias UnidasFamilies united in faith — fellowship and mutual support for parish households.
Cursillos de Cristiandad
EspañolCursillos de Cristiandad — men's and women's groups living out the Christian life through weekly gatherings (Ultreya), choir, and service.
Retreat-based ministry that strengthens marriages and family life.
Familias Unidas
EspañolFamilies united in faith — fellowship and mutual support for parish households.
Bring Holy Communion and the parish's companionship to parishioners who cannot come to Mass.
Faith, heritage, and charitable works in the Italian Catholic tradition.
The Weekly Bulletin
This week’s bulletin — Mass readings, ministry notes, and parish news.
In communion
Part of the universal Church
St. Mary Parish
One Community. Three Missions.
Faith
Worship, the sacraments, and the Eucharist at the center of parish life.
Family
Welcoming households across every culture, language, and generation.
Service
Caring for our neighbors in need, near and far.