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
Parking Lot Update
January 30, 2025 - 7:51amThe parking lot project was slowed down due to the rain this week and will not be paved this week. Please plan accordingly by leaving for church a little early this weekend and coming in through the entrance off Maricopa...Happy Catholic Schools Week!
January 26, 2025 - 6:00amHappy Catholic Schools Week! This year we celebrate Catholic Schools Week from January 26th to February 1st. Catholic education is a pillar of evangelization for our communities and our world, forming young men and women...Parking Lot Project Update
January 24, 2025 - 9:39amThe contractor has finished the first phase of the parking lot paving project. The picture below was taken before the striping was completed. The new part of the lot is now open and they have begun the second phase of the...Day of Prayer for Unborn Children (January 22, 2025)
January 22, 2025 - 6:00amDay of Prayer for the Legal Protection of Unborn Children From the instant of his or her conception, God loves each human life. This life must be respected and protected, and we Catholics have affirmed the moral evil of abortion...St. Thomas Aquinas Feast Day Pot Luck
January 20, 2025 - 1:14pmEvent: St. Thomas Aquinas Feast Day Pot Luck Date: Sunday, January 26, 2025 Details: Come and celebrate St. Thomas Aquinas' feast day at our parish with a pot luck beginning after the Spanish mass around 12:30 on Sunday 1/26 in...
Spiritual Reflections
Detachment - Sunday, February 16th
February 15, 2025 - 8:00amSunday, February 16, 2025 | Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time | Luke 6:17, 20–26 Friends, our Gospel for today is Luke’s version of the Beatitudes, less well known than Matthew’s but actually punchier, more to the point. It...Cyril, Methodius, & Valentine: pray for us! (Feb. 14th)
February 14, 2025 - 7:00amHappy Valentines Day! On a day often preoccupied with a more caricatured version of love, it's a good reminder that true love—in our relationship with God, romantic relationships, and relationships with family and...Family Faith Activities - Valentine's Day
February 13, 2025 - 8:00amValentine's Day and the Gift of True Love The world tends to be pretty confused about what love truly is. It's important to look, as a family, to the perfect example and ideal of true love, and let it be our model for how we...Our Lady of Lourdes, pray for us! (Feb. 11th)
February 11, 2025 - 9:44amToday we celebrate Our Lady’s appearance to a young peasant girl, Bernadette, in 1858 in Lourdes, France. Through a series of private revelations, Mary revealed herself as “the Immaculate Conception" and the site today...Family Faith Activities - Ordinary Time
February 11, 2025 - 9:42amLiving Ordinary Time as a Family Between the seasons of Advent and Lent, the Church's liturgical season is known as Ordinary Time. As the Church's readings focus on the public ministry of Christ, we realize this time is anything...
Upcoming Events
Adult Faith Formation
March 2, 2025 at 11:00am to at 12:00pm
Join us for our series on adult catholic faith formation where we discuss a wide variety of topics in our catholic faith. Each session will be held... Read more
Adult Faith Formation
April 6, 2025 at 11:00am to at 12:00pm
Join us for our series on adult catholic faith formation where we discuss a wide variety of topics in our catholic faith. Each session will be held... Read more
Labor Day
September 1, 2025 at (All day)
Feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin May
September 8, 2025 at (All day)
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