Welcome to the St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church parish website.
We are an active Christian community in the Ojai Valley and invite you to join us in our mission to live the Gospel message. Listed below are some of the more recent news and updates. Please join us at Mass this week for worship, fellowship and celebration of God’s great love.
Our Mission
In our Catholic tradition we strive to live the Gospel life in prayer, sacrament, liturgy, teaching, evangelization and stewardship. By the grace of God and guided by the Holy Spirit, may we truly live the faith we are called to profess each day.
Announcements
Archbishop Gomez on the LA Immigration Raids
June 18, 2025 - 7:33amClick on the links below to read the statement from Archbishop Gomez on the immigration raids in LA and view his homily from the Mass for Peace and Unity on June 11, 2025. Statement on the LA Immigration Raids...Eucharistic Pilgrimage Camino de California
June 3, 2025 - 10:47amBe part of the Eucharistic Pilgrimage Camino de California which will be in our area June 14th and 15th. Click HERE for more information. Home Page Prayer Line Bulletins ...Honoring Our Fallen this Memorial Day
May 26, 2025 - 6:00amToday we honor all the brave men and women of our military who have fallen in the line of duty. Since the days following the end of the Civil War, Americans have dedicated the end of May to remembering those who died in...Help Guide the Parish?
May 1, 2025 - 2:00pmFr. Kirk would like to form a Pastoral Council to assist him with shepherding the parish. The Council is a consultative body called to assist the pastor in discerning and carrying out the mission of the Church. Pastoral...Happy Easter, from St. Thomas Aquinas
April 20, 2025 - 6:00amGood morning everyone, Jesus Christ has conquered the grave! Let us rejoice in this most important day! Try to find joy in the small blessings--the sunshine and blooming flowers--and also in the hope we have knowing our savior...
Spiritual Reflections
St. Maria Goretti, pray for us! (July 6th)
July 6, 2025 - 7:00amMaria Teresa Goretti is an Italian virgin-martyr who resisted and forgave the man who attacked her. Born in 1890, Maria warded off a man who attempted to rape her at the age of 12, concerned more for the purity and state of...The Seed We Must Give Away - Sunday, July 6th
July 5, 2025 - 2:00pmSunday, July 6, 2025 | Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time | Luke 10:1–12, 17–20 (or 10:1–9) Friends, our Gospel shows us what Jesus wants his followers to be doing and how they ought do it. We are a missionary church...For Freedom, Christ Has Set Us Free! (July 4th)
July 4, 2025 - 7:00amFor Freedom, Christ Has Set Us Free! What will you do with your freedom? In the Church calendar of saints, July 4th celebrates Pier Giorgio Frassatti who died on July 4th, 1925. A young Italian man, Frassatti developed a deep...St. Peter & St. Paul, pray for us! (June 29)
June 29, 2025 - 6:00amPeter, an ordinary fisherman, is called to be the rock upon whom Jesus builds the Church. Paul, a persecutor of Christians, experiences conversion through Jesus to become the Apostle to the Gentiles. Despite their human...Solemnity of Sts. Peter and Paul - Sunday, June 29th
June 28, 2025 - 2:00pmSunday, June 29, 2025 | Solemnity of Sts. Peter and Paul | Matthew 16:13–19 Friends, in today’s Gospel, Jesus declares that the gates of hell (“the netherworld”) shall not prevail against his Church. And Jesus insists...
Upcoming Events
Labor Day
September 1, 2025 at (All day)
Feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin May
September 8, 2025 at (All day)
All Souls Day
November 2, 2025 at (All day)
Thanksgiving
November 27, 2025 at (All day)
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