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Life-Giving Wounds: New ministry explores stories of hurt and healing from adult children of divorce
The rupture of a family through divorce or separation is a destabilizing event for everyone, but it is children who often carry their wounds into adulthood. This appears to be… Read More
Knights of Columbus council wins Contest of Champions award
The Knights of Columbus Council at the Cathedral of St. Mary of the Assumption received the Contest of Champions Award on January 27.  The award was presented to District Deputy… Read More
Message of His Holiness Pope Francis for Lent 2023
During this liturgical season, the Lord takes us with him to a place apart. While our ordinary commitments compel us to remain in our usual places and our often repetitive… Read More
Faith formation: Volunteers, staff help others in their faith journeys
We often hear it said that “Jesus meets us where we are.” Of course, Jesus doesn’t just leave us where we are but calls us to fullness of life, to… Read More
Wedding Anniversary Mass recognizes and thanks married couples in the Archdiocese
“Thank you for living and persevering in the Sacrament of Matrimony. The world needs you to live this life-long communion of body, mind and spirit well, so that it may… Read More
Archbishop blesses new Chesterton Academy of St. James in Menlo Park
The Chesterton Academy of St. James, the new classical high school in Menlo Park, held its inaugural Mass of the Holy Spirit and school blessing on Feb. 8. Archbishop Cordileone… Read More
Now I rejoice in my sufferings …(Col 1:24)
The idea that suffering, or rather the search for its meaning, belongs to “man’s transcendence,” gives it a vocational quality. John Paul cites the apostle Paul in his epistle to… Read More
What can we learn about the Eucharist from a 6-year-old boy?
“He was very small, only 4 years old. Before receiving treatment, he always came to me saying, “Sr. Prisca, take me to the chapel because I want to see Jesus!”… Read More
Celebrating Catholic Schools Week 2023
Catholic Schools Week is the annual celebration of Catholic education in the United States highlighting the faith, excellence and service of schools around the country and in the Archdiocese of San… Read More
Student Corner: Journalists look to St. Titus as co-patron saint
On May 15, 2022, Pope Francis canonized Blessed Titus Brandsma as a saint, and shortly after, supporters asked that he be named as a patron saint of journalists alongside St.… Read More
Celebrating Chinese New Year Traditions
Every year, the Archdiocese of San Francisco celebrates a Mass in honor of the Chinese New Year. The Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption was the host location for… Read More

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