Memories, I realized, aren’t just a part of bricks and mortar, but are shaped by weather, the renderings of the earth, the lay of the land and meals shared. Our… Read More

At Archbishop Cordileone’s request, and with appreciation to the Priest Personnel Board: Please see, below, the clergy announcements for fiscal year 2023-2024.

When California lawmakers return for the final session of the state legislature there will be several bills dangerous for children and families on the docket, as well as affordable housing… Read More

Perspectives from Catholic school students on topics of faith By Sam Meraw Without water, devastating effects can occur such as the death and decline of plants, animals, agriculture and humans.… Read More

On Sunday, July 16, the Carmelite Monastery in San Francisco held its annual celebration in honor of Our Lady of Mount Carmel. Each year, the Carmelites offer Masses on nine… Read More

The St. Anthony Foundation has expanded its services to vulnerable families by buying the shuttered Oasis Inn in San Francisco’s Cathedral Hill neighborhood. The Oasis will continue to serve as… Read More

“You can’t run against nature. You have to work with it or it will run you over. Nature just is….”

Catholic Charities partners with city, county and state agencies to help make aging services possible in each of the archdiocese’s three counties. This currently includes the San Francisco Department of… Read More

Parental rights over the education of their children are a matter of religious freedom, social justice and protected by the U.S. Constitution, said two experts who spoke during Religious Freedom… Read More

Archbishop Cordileone’s statement calling Catholics to pray the Litany of the Sacred Heart

A talk on parental rights and religious freedom and a separate event focusing on Christianity in Lebanon are the highlights of Religious Freedom Week (June 22 – June 29) in… Read More