About Our Lady Star of the Sea · Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida
Our Lady Star of the Sea is a Roman Catholic parish located in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, serving the Catholic faithful of the barrier-island community in St. Johns County. The parish belongs to the Diocese of St. Augustine and offers a schedule of daily and weekend Masses, the sacraments, faith formation for children and adults, and outreach through ministry groups. As a parish community on the coast between Jacksonville and St. Augustine, it serves both year-round residents and seasonal visitors.
- Patron
- Our Lady Star of the Sea (Mary, Star of the Sea)
- Diocese
- Diocese of St. Augustine
Why belong here
Our Lady Star of the Sea offers parishioners a coastal parish home with multiple weekend Masses, weekday Masses, Eucharistic Adoration and the Sacrament of Reconciliation, together with religious education, youth ministry, adult faith formation, small-group life and outreach to those in need. Whether you are a year-round resident of Ponte Vedra Beach, a snowbird, or simply visiting the area, the parish welcomes new members into its sacramental and community life.
Mass times at Our Lady Star of the Sea
Weekly Mass schedule
Confession times
- Saturday 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM (and by appointment)
Adoration times
- Thursday 7:30 AM – 7:30 PM (Eucharistic Adoration)
About Our Lady Star of the Sea Parish
Our Lady Star of the Sea is the Catholic parish serving Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, and the surrounding communities along the northeast Florida coast. The parish gathers its members for weekly Sunday Mass, weekday Mass, the sacraments, and a range of faith-formation and outreach ministries. As part of the Diocese of St. Augustine, the parish is part of the oldest Catholic diocese in the country.
Faith Formation & Religious Education
Faith formation for children and adults is a central part of parish life, with religious-education classes preparing children for First Communion, Confirmation programs for teens, and ongoing adult enrichment.
- Religious Education for elementary-age children
- EDGE — middle-school youth ministry
- Life Teen — high-school youth ministry
- Adult Faith Formation offerings
RCIA and Sacramental Preparation
The Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults welcomes those seeking to enter the Catholic Church or to complete their initiation through the sacraments of Baptism, Confirmation and Eucharist.
- RCIA — inquiry through Easter Vigil
- Baptism preparation for infants and young children
- Marriage preparation (six months)
- First Communion preparation
- Anointing of the Sick
Parish Ministries and Outreach
Parishioners serve the parish and the wider community through liturgical ministries, faith-sharing groups, and outreach to those in need.
- Lectors
- Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion
- Altar Servers
- Ushers and Hospitality
- Music Ministry / Choirs
- Small Christian Communities
- Knights of Columbus
- St. Vincent de Paul Conference
- Respect Life Ministry
Getting Involved / New Parishioners
Newcomers are warmly welcomed to register as parishioners and to participate in any of the parish's ministries, small groups or events. The parish office can provide current registration details and a calendar of upcoming activities.
- Parish registration through the office or website
- Ministry sign-up for liturgical and outreach service
- Small-group participation
- Seasonal events and parish celebrations
Contact and Visit
The parish office is open during regular hours and can be reached by phone or email. The church is located on Florida A1A in the heart of Ponte Vedra Beach.
- Address: 545 A1A North, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082
- Phone: (904) 285-2690
- Email: [email protected]
- Website: https://www.olsspvb.org
- Facebook: Our Lady Star of the Sea PVB