Christmas Caroling! All children and their loved ones are invited for an afternoon of caroling for the residents at Carlsbad By The Sea! Once assembled, the group will travel over to Carlsbad By The Sea. For more info email Becky. RSVP here!
Family Mass Throughout the month of December, the children of St. Michael's prepare a reenactment of the nativity story. Enjoy their performance during an interactive and inspiring Christmas Eve Mass.
Women's Bible study, prayer, and fellowship. Join fellow sisters in Christ the second Wednesday of each month from 7:00 - 8:00 pm.
Sing to the Lord a new song! Share your musical gifts and singing talent! Beginning to advanced vocalists welcome. Join the choir Thursday evenings at 7:00 pm in the Church. For more information, contact Richard Lane.
Vestry members are adult members of the parish (16 years or more) who are attendant at worship, regular contributors of record and who for the previous sixty days shall have been registered in the congregation as a baptized person or communicant member. The group meets on the third Wednesday of the month.
Be sure to budget a few extra minutes to take an alternate route to church. Don't forget your dashboard sign. Download it by clicking here. The Carlsbad Marathon and Half is sponsored by In Motion, Inc.
Family Gathering for St. Michael's Members! The Annual Meeting is a “family gathering”. Celebrate the achievements of the past year, and look forward to the year ahead. Open to all members of St. Michael’s. Childcare will be available.
Chan Hee Kim will be performing works by by Massenet, Williams, Monti, and Tchaikovsky. Reception to follow in the Parish Hall.
St. Michael’s Parish Hall transforms into an I-HOP! Enjoy breakfast for dinner and a pancake toss at this Intergenerational Event. This traditional supper is a long-standing practice of faithful Christians preparing for the Lenten disciplines of fasting and abstinence by using up baking supplies and other foods of celebration prior to Ash Wednesday. The word […]
Ash Wednesday marks the first day of Lent. There are three available Masses with imposition of ashes at 8:00 am, 12:00 pm, and 5:30 pm.
Deepen your relationship with the Holy Trinity, explore the Ancient Faith, experience the Catechumenate! A 9-week course, Thursdays during Lent & Easter. CLICK to learn more and register.
Friday evenings during Lent. A most meaningful Lenten devotion. Experience Our Lord’s Passion through scripture readings and prayer.
Sacrament of Reconciliation = Confession. Clergy are available Saturdays during Advent and Lent in the Chapel. Learn more about this sacrament!
Doing Outreach Together! At this Intergenerational Event receive and decorate a donation can while learning more about 10-year-old Diana and the orphanage she calls home. Funds raised during Lent will support her home, Vida Joven de México.
Time of reflection and prayer. A Quiet Day is a retreat designed with periods of teaching and prayerful reflection. At this All Parish Quiet Day, facilitator Becky Gleason will share thoughts on Prayer Practices.RSVP here to reserve a seat!
The Carlsbad Music Festival presents an afternoon of free music. Plus a beer garden and food trucks by the beach! Learn more!
Be sure to budget a few extra minutes to take an alternate route to church. Don't forget your dashboard sign! You can download one by clicking here.
An Intergenerational Event in preparation for Palm Sunday! Be a part of this inspiring St. Michael’s tradition. No experience is necessary. All ages are welcome!
Palm Sunday Vigil is the Saturday before Palm Sunday, commemorating Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem and His Passion on the cross.
Anglo-Catholic Solemn High Mass. Palm Sunday is the Sunday before Easter and the first day of Holy Week, commemorating Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem and His Passion on the cross. St. Michael's also offers childcare and wonderful children's programs. Click here to learn more.
Anglo-Catholic Mass. The Thursday in Holy Week, three holy days before Easter. It commemorates the Last Supper with Jesus, the Apostles and the Maundy (washing of feet). Following this, the altar is stripped and all decorative furnishings are removed from the church.
Anglo-Catholic Mass. Friday in Holy Week commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus Christ and his death at Calvary.
Help prepare the Parish Campus for Easter!
Candlelit Anglican Mass in Carlsbad Village. It's the first Easter Mass starting at sunset symbolizing Christ bringing light and life into darkness through His glorious resurrection. Christian Initiation (Holy Baptism) or the Renewal of Baptismal Vows also occur at this Mass.
Anglo-Catholic Mass at 8:00 am and sung Solemn High at 10:00 am. A glorious celebration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead. St. Michael's also offers childcare and wonderful children's programs.
A treasured Easter tradition for all ages! Easter eggs are hidden throughout St. Michael’s campus for children ages birth to 5th grade. Children will be separated into age appropriate groups with adult supervision. Bring your own basket for the hunt! Easter egg hunting is a long-time custom that can be traced back as far as […]
Return Lenten “Mite Can” offerings for Vida Joven de México, a group serving neglected and abused children. Children will adorn a living cross during Christian Formation at 9:15 am. At the 10:00 am Mass, offerings will be blessed at the front of the flowered cross.
The Carlsbad Music Festival presents an afternoon of free music. Plus a beer garden and food trucks by the beach! Learn more!
Help the Brotherhood of St. Andrew and Daughters of the King label water bottles for the Carlsbad Village Faire. At 7:00 pm the volunteer group will enjoy a pizza party! RSVP here!
Support National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) at this family-friendly fundraiser. Enjoy live music, a taco cart, drinks, raffle, games, and pickleball! This event is sponsored by the Foreign & Domestic Missions and the Pickleball Association. RSVP here!
Children 2nd grade and older are invited to attend weekly classes to prepare for this very special sacrament! Parent/caregiver participation in classes is mandatory. Register for classes today!
God willing and the people consenting, the Rt. Rev. Katharine Jefferts Schori will ordain Chris Craig-Jones, St. Michael's Assistant for Pastoral Care, along with Hannah Wilder from St. Paul's Cathedral, to the diaconate. Your presence and prayers are requested. Carpooling to the Ordination Do you need a ride to St. Paul's Cathedral in San Diego, […]
The Carlsbad Music Festival presents an afternoon of free music. Plus a beer garden and food trucks by the beach! Learn more!
Children, 2nd grade and older, are invited to attend this retreat to conclude their preparation for First Holy Communion. Registration and attendance of First Holy Communion classes are required. Parents/caregivers are not required to attend the retreat.
Children receive the Sacrament of First Holy Communion during the 10:00 am Mass, gaining an understanding of the spiritual significance of communion from an Anglican perspective. A reception for First Holy Communion will follow the Mass.
Monthly meeting via Zoom. The Foreign & Domestic Missions is a ministry of charitable works supporting local and global non-profit organizations. The ministry hosts two annual charitable fundraisers that bring donors together with those organizations being served. Interesting in joining and helping out? Email [email protected] or sign up here!
Celebrate Pentecost, the coming of the Holy Spirit and the birthday of the Church! At this Intergenerational Event enjoy fellowship, lessons, and crafts.
Help bring VBS to life by preparing set pieces and decorations during a fun-filled day! Many hands make light work. RSVP for this great event!
At St. Michael’s by-the-Sea Vacation Bible School, your camper(s) will be surrounded by the reality of God’s love! God’s Word will gain new meaning and relevance through age-appropriate play and learning. The unique St. Michael’s program includes music, science, missions, and opportunities for family fellowship.
