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Star of The Sea Eucharistic Rosary Congress 2025.

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October 28-November 4 


Triumph of the Eucharistic Heart through Mary / Triunfo del Corazón Eucarístico por María


Rosary Lead / Dirigir Rosario

Star of The Sea Eucharistic Rosary Congress 2025.

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October 28-November 4 


Triumph of the Eucharistic Heart through Mary / Triunfo del Corazón Eucarístico por María


Rosary Lead / Dirigir Rosario

Update TO Saturday 11/1 Eucharistic Rosary Congress (ERC)


Saturday, November 1st 


Workshops at St. Mary's Cathedral


9:00 AM – Juan 6 y la Presencia Real (Padre Javier Olivera Ravasi)
9:30 AM – The Eucharistic Liturgy as Passover Fulfilled (Fr. Joseph Illo)

Please allow extra travel time and use public transportation.

(BART • Muni Metro/Bus • Uber/Lyft/Waymo) 


10:30 AM,  Fatima Grand Procession from St. Mary’s Cathedral down Geary Boulevard to Star of the Sea—a public witness of our Catholic faith in the heart of San Francisco.


✨ Just Announced! ✨


The Eucharistic Rosary Congress will be blessed with an elevated Solemn Pontifical Latin High Mass celebrated by Archbishop Salvatore J. Cordileone at Star of the Sea Parish on Saturday, November 1st, 2025  12:00-2:30 PM followed by reception and Cathedral Choir recital.


What is a Solemn Pontifical Latin Mass


The Solemn Pontifical Mass is the most complete and elaborate form of the Traditional Latin Mass. Celebrated by the Archbishop and surrounded by deacons, priests, servers, and choir.

You will not want to miss this extraordinary encounter with Christ. ✝️

 Just Added to the ERC! 


We are blessed to welcome Father Piotr (Peter) Prusakiewicz, CSMA, from Poland, to the Eucharistic Rosary Congress.


 A priest of the Congregation of St. Michael the Archangel, he is known internationally for his preaching, retreats, and spiritual guidance. 


As chaplain to the Sisters of Our Lady of Mercy (St. Faustina’s community), he speaks with deep insight on Divine Mercy and devotion to St. Michael the Archangel.


📅 View his full personal ERC schedule here: Fr. Piotr Prusakiewicz – Brothers in Prayer

 

   Lead a Rosary – A Sacred Opportunity 


We are now  at 70% Rosary lead capacity—a true blessing! Those who participate devoutly may also receive a plenary indulgence, don't miss this chance to bless your family and loved ones by stepping forward in prayer. Leading a Rosary is a powerful way to bring your intentions with humility before our Blessed Mother Mary, who always intercedes for her children.


🙏 Join our priests in prayer during the initial opening of the Eucharistic Rosary Congress:


  • Father Joseph Illo will open with the very first Joyful Rosary at midnight, October 28.
     
  • Father Javier Olivera Ravasi has confirmed he will lead the Sorrowful Rosary at 1:00 AM immediately following Father Illo.


👉 Sign up here to lead a Rosary

A message to the faithfull

Daily Schedule/Horario Diario

Plan Your Journey

ERC updated schedule 


Enter seven days of prayer and devotion at the Eucharistic Rosary Congress.
Each hour is filled with Rosary and Adoration, each day with Holy Mass and teachings. Walk with Christ through Mary in this extraordinary week of grace.


Horario actualizado de ERC 


Entra en siete días de oración y devoción en el Congreso del Rosario Eucarístico.
Cada hora se llena con el Rosario y la Adoración, cada día con la Santa Misa y enseñanzas sagradas. Camina con Cristo por medio de María en esta semana extraordinaria de gracia.

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From the National Eucharistic Rosary Congresses

This video comes from the main Eucharistic Rosary Congress, whose mission and guidance helped us at Star of The Sea Parish bring the Congress here to San Francisco on October 28 through November 4 2025. Watch and be inspired by the movement that is uniting hearts in prayer, adoration, and love for Our Lord in the Eucharist through Our Lady and the Holy Rosary.

ERC at Star Of The Sea

A sacred invitation is unfolding.
The Eucharistic Rosary Congress awaits—Latin Mass, adoration, and prayer leading to a true encounter with Christ. Bring your family, bring your heart.


In God’s mercy, those who participate devoutly may also receive a plenary indulgence, by going to confession, receiving Holy Communion, praying for the Holy Father, and detaching the heart from sin.


Mark your calendar and be part of something extraordinary.


✨ Just confirmed! ✨


Join our priests in prayer during the initial opening of the Eucharistic Rosary Congress:


  • Father Joseph Illo will open with the very first Joyfull Rosary at midnight, October 28.
     
  • Father Javier Olivera Ravasi has confirmed he will lead the Sarrowful 1:00 AM Rosary immediately following Father Illo.


Join us any time during this sacred week—lift your intentions, seek the intercession of our Blessed Mother Mary, and take part in a timeless tradition of faith and devotion.

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Answer Mary’s Call to Prayer

It is Finished!

Thank you to all who participated in the Eucharistic Rosary Congress. Your devotion and presence helped preserve a timeless part of our Catholic heritage—one rooted in reverence, beauty, and deep prayer. Through Latin Masses, perpetual adoration, and the holy rosary, we stepped into the sacred rhythms of tradition that have nourished souls for centuries. We are grateful for each of you who helped carry this legacy forward. May the graces received continue to inspire and transform our lives and communities.

Participants & Sponsors

Serving the Faithful of San Francisco, Marin, and San Mateo

A Catholic Classical Education in the Heart of San Francisco.

Serving the Faithful of San Francisco, Marin, and San Mateo

Your Excellency Archbishop Cordileone, thank you for your inspiring support and participation in the Eucharistic Rosary Congress.

Lead Participant

A Congress of Prayer, Adoration, and Renewal

A Catholic Classical Education in the Heart of San Francisco.

Serving the Faithful of San Francisco, Marin, and San Mateo

The Eucharistic Rosary Congresess helps parishes begin seven days of adoration and hourly rosaries before the Blessed Sacrament. Through Mary and the Rosary, we lead souls to Jesus in the Eucharist. Our mission is to spread this devotion for the Triumph of the Immaculate Heart and the reign of the Sacred Heart.

"Thank you for the Invitation to present the ERC in the Archdiocese of San Francisco"

Sponsor

A Catholic Classical Education in the Heart of San Francisco.

A Catholic Classical Education in the Heart of San Francisco.

A Catholic Classical Education in the Heart of San Francisco.

Stella Maris Academy in San Francisco is a Catholic classical school where faith, tradition, and academic excellence come together. With a nurturing community and Christ-centered formation, the academy prepares students to grow in wisdom, virtue, and love of God.

participant

Igniting Wonder Through Faith, Academics, and Science.

A Catholic Classical Education in the Heart of San Francisco.

Nativity High School, grounded in its mission “to imitate Christ,” offers a classical Catholic education that integrates faith with rigorous academics and science to ignite wonder and intellectual growth. As the only high school in San Francisco delivering a classical curriculum, Nativity prepares students for both higher education and their ultimate higher purpose.

participant

Defenders of the Faith, Protectors of Families

The Knights of Columbus is a brotherhood of Catholic men committed to faith, family, and service. Together we grow in fraternity, strengthen our families, and serve our parish and community with purpose. Thanks to the Knights for helping with safety and hospitality.

Sponsor/participant

Bringing Christ to the World Through Mary

The Legion of Mary is a worldwide Catholic lay apostolate, serving Christ and neighbor through prayer, evangelization, and works of mercy under the guidance of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

participant

Arellano's Wood Windows & Doors since 1979

Arellano's Wood Windows & Doors since 1979

Arellano's Wood Windows & Doors since 1979

We are deeply grateful to Arellano's Wood Windows for crafting the beautiful wooden structure that will carry Our Lady of Fatima in the Nov. 1st procession at 10:30 AM from St. Mary’s Cathedral down Geary Blvd. to Star of the Sea Parish.

Your generosity and craftsmanship make it possible to honor Our Blessed Mother with dignity and devotion.

Sponsor

Rosary Makers at Star of The Sea

Arellano's Wood Windows & Doors since 1979

Arellano's Wood Windows & Doors since 1979

Rosary Makers at Star of the Sea
Donating 300 rosaries for the Eucharistic Rosary Congress. They will host a booth on Saturday, Nov. 1st after the procession at Star of the Sea, offering scapulars and devotional items.

Sponsor

Saint Paschal Baylon Patron of Eucharistic Congresses

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Strength In Tradition

Men Praying the Rosary

Christ  calls men to rise, take up their cross, and stand as soldiers of faith.  This is not a worldly battle but a spiritual one—a fight for souls,  holiness, and the glory of God.


Fratres In Oratione is a  brotherhood of men united in prayer, defending our families and  deepening our faith through tradition. With prayer as our shield and the Rosary as our sword, we strengthen our souls through Rosary  processions, Eucharistic Adoration, and devotion to the Sacred Heart.


We  build fraternity through fellowship, study, and service, standing as witnesses to Christ’s truth. This is a call to embrace the cross, fight  for holiness, and rise as spiritual warriors. Join us. Pray with us.  

Brothers In Prayer

"A man who is kind benefits himself, but a cruel man hurts himself." 


Proverbs 11:17

True masculine strength is found in kindness. This proverb shows that kindness is not weakness, but a form of strength that builds up the individual and their relationships. Love and compassion bring about lasting good, while cruelty and harshness cause harm. Masculinity that is rooted in gentleness and kindness creates peace for oneself and others.


St. Francis of Assisi

Saint Francis of Assisi showed that compassion can lift others in their lowest moments.

10/28-11/4

Eucharistic Rosary Congress — A sacred week of Adoration, hourly Rosaries, and Contemplative Prayer.

24 Hours a Day

4420 Geary Blvd. San Francisco CA 94118

Event Details

10/28-11/4

Eucharistic Rosary Congress — A sacred week of Adoration, hourly Rosaries, and Contemplative Prayer.

Experience the beauty of prayer, community, timeless devotion and the preservation of Catholic tradition..

24 Hours a Day

4420 Geary Blvd. San Francisco CA 94118

6/7/25

Contemplatives of Saint Joseph Third Order:Would you like to deepen your faith.San Lorenzo Ruiz Hall

6:00 PM

1040 Miller Ave. South San Francisco, CA 94080

Event Details

6/7/25

Contemplatives of Saint Joseph Third Order:Would you like to deepen your faith.San Lorenzo Ruiz Hall

Mater Dolorosa Catholic Paish After 5:00 PM Latin Mass

6:00 PM

1040 Miller Ave. South San Francisco, CA 94080

5/3/25

Walk to Mary from Star of the Sea Parish to the Carmelite Chapel & Monastery of Cristo Rey. 12 noon

11:00 AM

4420 Geary Blvd, SF, CA 94118

Event Details

5/3/25

Walk to Mary from Star of the Sea Parish to the Carmelite Chapel & Monastery of Cristo Rey. 12 noon

No need to register. 

11:00 AM

4420 Geary Blvd, SF, CA 94118

4/1-4/2/25

Fr. Edward Looney - Star of the Sea Lenten Mission, 6pm Mass, Public Rosary after Mass; 7pm Talk

6:00 PM

4420 Geary Blvd, SF, CA 94118

Event Details

4/1-4/2/25

Fr. Edward Looney - Star of the Sea Lenten Mission, 6pm Mass, Public Rosary after Mass; 7pm Talk

Free event & parking. All are invited! 

6:00 PM

4420 Geary Blvd, SF, CA 94118

3/22/25

KofC Saint Patrick & Saint Joseph Corned Beef and Cabbage Dinner

6:00 PM

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TBD

4420 Geary Blvd, SF, Ca 94118

Event Details

3/22/25

KofC Saint Patrick & Saint Joseph Corned Beef and Cabbage Dinner

$25.00 Per Person/Families with children under 18 $60.00

6:00 PM

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TBD

4420 Geary Blvd, SF, Ca 94118

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"As Iron Sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another." -Proverb 27:17

Example: Two men, John and Miguel, are on different paths—one ambitious but reckless, the other cautious but hesitant. Through their friendship, John learns to pause and reflect before acting, while Miguel gains the courage to step forward and take risks. Together, they sharpen each other, becoming stronger and wiser through their challenges and growth.

The Rosary intercession from The Blessed Virgin Mary

The Rosary is a powerful spiritual weapon, offering strength and protection through prayer.

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Brother Ron holding steadfast.

"The righteous man walks in his integrity; his children are blessed after him."
— Proverbs 20:7



This speaks to a masculine strength rooted in integrity, where love is shown through faithfulness and leading by example. A man who is steadfast in his principles and lives honorably passes on a legacy of righteousness and blessing to his children, showing that true love is often seen in how you live and lead others with consistency and care.

Father and Son with God

In Catholicism, fathers are seen as spiritual leaders who guide their families with love and faith.

Learn How To Pray The Rosary In Latin

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Latin Mass Every Sunday at 11:30 am @ Star of The Sea 4420 Geary Blvd., SF, Ca 94118 

Coffee. Pastries. Brotherhood. After Mass!

4420 Geary Boulevard, San Francisco, California 94118, United States

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