Pope Francis appoints Bishop Oscar Cantú as Coadjutor of the Diocese of San Jose It was announced on July 11, 2018, that Pope Francis has named Bishop Oscar Cantú, currently Bishop of Las Cruces, New Mexico, as Coadjutor Bishop of … Continued
Office of the Bishop June 18, 2018 Dear Brothers and Sisters, We are hundreds of miles from the border, yet what has happened along the US-Mexico border over the past few weeks has a direct impact on many … Continued
The ongoing practice of separating children from their parents has already, as of May, left nearly 2000 children separated from their parents. As Bishop Vásquez, Chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Committee on Migration, and Sister Donna … Continued
May is Mental Health Month The Bishops of California have issued a pastoral letter on caring for those who suffer from mental illness – Hope and Healing. “As pastors and bishops, we understand that mental health is a critical … Continued
A Reflection on Lenten Fasting — by Rev. Daniel Merz In the early Church and, to a lesser extent still today, there were two fasts. There was the “total fast” that preceded all major feasts or sacramental events. The ancient name … Continued
Clergy Study Week Monday, May 15 – Friday, May 19 As all of the diocesan priests are committed to attend the Study Week May 15-May 19th, we will not be having morning Masses. The schedule is below and posted on … Continued
Encountering Jesus – Hosted by Social Action Ministry During this Lenten season The Social Action Ministry is hosting: Encountering Jesus through the Call to Justice through Prayer, Study & Action The series will touch upon multiple Social Justice principles and important issues facing our … Continued
Beautification Crew – Volunteers Needed We are actively searching for volunteers who would be open to vacuuming, dusting, and general organizing for our conference rooms, office, and church kitchen. Here is what we need: The commitment is once a month for … Continued
Please join us and pray for long time parishioner Albert Hernandez Funeral Services are as follows: VIGIL Friday, September 2, 2016 at 7:00pm Lima-Campagna-Alameda Mission Chapel 600 South Second Street San Jose, CA 95112 (Directions-click here) MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL Saturday, … Continued
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