Looking to connect with the Capuchin Franciscans in California? Whether you’re interested in visiting a friary, attending a Mass, or just getting to know the friars, there are several places across the state where the Capuchins live and serve. Here’s a quick guide to where you can find them:
Southern California
St. Lawrence of Brindisi Catholic Church – Watts (Los Angeles)
Parish staffed by Capuchin friars.
St. Francis High School – La Cañada Flintridge
Friars serve in campus ministry and spiritual formation.
Central Coast
Old Mission Santa Inés – Santa Ynez
A parish and historic mission served by the friars.
San Lorenzo Seminary – Santa Ynez
Formation house for friars in religious studies.
Northern California
Our Lady of Angels Parish – Burlingame
Parish ministry by Capuchin friars.
St. Francis Friary – Burlingame
Home to the provincial offices and senior friars.
National Shrine of St. Francis of Assisi – San Francisco
Shrine cared for by Capuchin friars.
St. Jarlath Catholic Church – Oakland
Parish served by Capuchin friars.
