Make a Gift in Memory or in Honor of a Loved One

A Mater Dolorosa memorial donation offers you a thoughtful, caring way to remember a friend, family member or your family name while contributing to our vital mission. To make an unrestricted memorial donation, please click the button above.

Naming Opportunities

You may also name a chair, bench or door at the Retreat Center. Honor a birthday, anniversary, a special occasion or condolence for the loss of a loved one with one of the following:

  • Centennial of the First Retreat: $1,000 / $2,500 / $5,000
    (3 lines / 21 characters each line, including spacing and punctuation)
  • Monastery Memorial Garden: $600 per line
    (30 characters each line, including spacing and punctuation)
  • Chapel Seat Plaque: $1,800
    (2 line / 25 characters each line, including spacing and punctuation)
  • Retreatant Room or Office Door: $6,000
    (2 lines / 27 characters each line, including spacing and punctuation)
  • Pieta: $10,000
    When the Pieta statue is moved to the new front date, there will be plaques around it, similar to the Stations of the Cross. (Up to 5 lines, 25 characters each line, including spacing and punctuation)
For more information on naming opportunities Mater Dolorosa please contact Melanie Goodyear, Director of Development (626) 355- 7188, Ext 103 or MGoodyear@MaterDolorosa.org.