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Welcome
St. Mary, Star of the Sea Catholic Parish is a Eucharistic Community located within the San Diego Diocese. Our mission is to be a place where the faithful can concretely experience the presence of Christ through His Church both alive and active in their lives.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who do I contact with questions?
You may contact anyone on Our Staff page based on your specific question or you can find our general contact information here:
Where are you located?
Take the westbound exit off the 5 freeway onto Mission Ave. We are located at the corner of Pier View Way & Ditmar St. in Oceanside.
Where can I park?
We offer gated parking to the west of the church. Additional city parking is available north of the church.
What is the dress code?
We encourage modest dress. Modest dress is a way to show respect for God and to avoid distracting others.
I'm not Catholic. Is it okay for me to participate in communion?
While you may be welcome to attend a Catholic Mass, the practice is to refrain from receiving communion unless you are a practicing Catholic. Refer to Code of Canon Law 844.