Friday, October 28, 2022
Archbishop Salvatore J. Cordileone statement on the attack of Mr. Paul Pelosi

On Friday, October 28, Archbishop Salvatore J. Cordileone responded to the attack on Mr. Paul Pelosi, on Twitter saying, “Please join me in praying for the swift recovery of Paul… Read More

Wednesday, October 26, 2022
Bishops call for “radical solidarity,” promoting the welfare of women and families

On Oct. 26, USCCB Bishop Chairmen, including Archbishop Salvatore J. Cordileone, signed and sent the following letter to Congress urging action on policies to stand in radical solidarity with women,… Read More

Monday, September 26, 2022
Strangers No Longer

As communities committed to providing sanctuary to migrants, San Francisco and California are duty-bound to welcome immigrants and find opportunities for them to thrive here, no matter how they arrive… Read More

Thursday, September 15, 2022
‘For freedom, Christ has set us free.’ (Galatians 5:1)

Archbishop Cordileone’s column for the 2022 September issue of Catholic San Francisco.

Thursday, September 01, 2022
Statement by Archbishop Salvatore J. Cordileone on Praying for the Abolition of the Death Penalty

Pope Francis is inviting us throughout the month of September to pray especially for the abolition of the death penalty. I wish to personally encourage the faithful to add this… Read More

Monday, August 22, 2022
Letter to the Faithful on Proposition 1

As you likely know, we are at a critical moment right now in the history of California: voters this November will be asked whether or not they support the “right”… Read More

Friday, June 24, 2022
Statement by Archbishop Salvatore J. Cordileone on U.S. Supreme Court ruling on Dobbs Vs. Jackson Women’s Health Organization

“The Arc of history is long but it bends towards justice.”  Never have the words the Rev. Martin Luther King, the great prophet of human rights in the 20th century, rung… Read More

Friday, May 20, 2022
Archbishop Salvatore J. Cordileone’s statement on the Notification sent to Speaker Nancy Pelosi

On Thursday, Archbishop Salvatore J. Cordileone formally notified Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi that she is not to be admitted to Holy Communion. Today Archbishop Cordileone… Read More

Friday, May 20, 2022
Carta a los fieles sobre la Notificación enviada a la Portavoz Nancy Pelosi

Mis queridos hermanos y hermanas en Cristo: El Papa Francisco ha sido uno de los defensores más acérrimos de la dignidad humana en todas las etapas y condiciones de la… Read More

Friday, May 20, 2022
Letter to the faithful on the Notification sent to Speaker Nancy Pelosi

Pope Francis has been one of the world’s most vocal advocates of human dignity in every stage and condition of life.  He decries what he evocatively calls the “throwaway culture.” 

Friday, May 20, 2022
Notification to the Speaker of the House of Representatives of the United States Congress Nancy Pelosi

The Second Vatican Council, in its Decree on the Church in the Modern World, Gaudium et spes, reiterated the Church’s ancient and consistent teaching that “from the first moment of… Read More