The Serra Club of Santa Clara is a chartered club of Serra International, a global lay apostolate for vocations in the Catholic Church. It has the following objectives and purposes:
To foster and promote vocations to the ministerial priesthood in the Catholic Church as a particular vocation to service and to support priests in their sacred ministry
To encourage and affirm vocations to consecrated religious life in the Catholic Church
To assist its members to recognize and respond in their own lives to God’s call to holiness in Jesus Christ and through the Holy Spirit through fellowship, education and service.