About Santa Maria de la Paz · Santa Fe, New Mexico
Santa Maria de la Paz Catholic Community in Santa Fe, New Mexico, is a vibrant, welcoming parish that serves many and invites all to grow in faith. Rooted in a history of parishioner commitment and generosity, it offers a spiritual home where members live for one another and for God. The parish encourages deepening faith through prayer, service, and stewardship, and invites newcomers and returning Catholics alike to connect with God and community. It is known for its bilingual Masses, active ministries, and commitment to serving the local community through outreach and care.
- Patron
- Mary, as Peacemaker
- Diocese
- Archdiocese of Santa Fe
Why belong here
Join a community that welcomes all, fosters spiritual growth through prayer and service, and actively engages in outreach like the food pantry and youth programs. Whether you’re new or returning, you’ll find warmth, fellowship, and opportunities to live out the Gospel through ministries, sacraments, and shared mission.
Mass times at Santa Maria de la Paz
Weekly Mass schedule
Confession times
- Saturday 3:30pm - 4:45pm (Reconciliation Chapel in Main Church)
- by appointment
Adoration times
- First Friday of each month (24 hour Adoration beginning at 9:00am)
About Us
Welcome to Santa Maria de la Paz, a vibrant Catholic faith community that serves many and welcomes all. Rooted in a rich history of parishioner commitment, generosity, and faith, our parish continues to be a spiritual home where we live for one another—and for God. Whether you are a long-time member of our parish family or someone searching for a place to grow in faith, we hope you find here a community that is warm, welcoming, and devoted to living the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
Ministries
Liturgical Ministries, Ministerio Hispano, Non-Liturgical Ministries, Safe Environment Training, Religious Education, Youth Confirmation, Vacation Bible School, Prayer Warriors, Quinceanera, Food Pantry, Men's Bible Study, Children of Mary, Rosary for Peace in the Holy Land, Monica's Mantle of Prayer, Contemplative Prayer.
Sacraments
The whole liturgical life of the Church revolves around the Eucharistic sacrifice and the sacraments. (CCC 1113) While we believe that human life is infused with the sacramental goodness of God, the Catholic Church has defined seven sacraments: Baptism, Eucharist, Penance, Confirmation, Marriage, Holy Orders, and Anointing of the Sick.
Faith Formation & Sacraments
Faith Formation: OCIA. Sacraments: Baptism, Eucharist, Penance, Confirmation (Youth & Adult), Marriage, Holy Orders, Anointing of the Sick.