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Priests Retirement Luncheon joyfully celebrates ministry and service of retired priests
The joyous celebration known as the Priests Retirement Luncheon was held on Friday, October 14, at Patron’s Hall in St. Mary’s Cathedral. 
Camino de Sonoma: An ecumenical walk through history and Northern California
For years, people have walked the so-called California Missions Trail, which ends at Mission San Francisco Solano, the northernmost of the state’s Franciscan missions and the last one built. Now,… Read More
Holy Heroes: Saints in the United States
The 11 canonized saints of the United States, and the five Blesseds as well as the numerous Venerables who are on the path to official recognition as saints, are a… Read More
Archbishop lauds Catholic medical professionals for their Christ-like ‘comfort of presence’
Catholic medical professionals are standing in the breach against what Archbishop Salvatore J. Cordileone called ‘very much the throwaway culture,’ tangibly demonstrating Christ’s love by caring for those ill in… Read More
St. Pius hosts annual Faith and Blue Mass for San Mateo County
St. Pius X Catholic Church hosted its 2nd annual Faith and Blue Mass for first responders within the San Mateo County. The Mass was part of the greater National Faith… Read More
Father De La Rosa installed as new pastor of St. Bruno Catholic Church
Father Roland De La Rosa was installed as the pastor of St. Bruno Catholic Church in San Bruno on Sunday, Oct. 9. Archbishop Salvatore J. Cordileone celebrated the Mass, which… Read More
Serra High School breaks ground on $17.5 million learning center
Junípero Serra High School broke ground to mark the start of the construction for a $17.5 million Stinson Center for Learning and Innovation. The 13,000-square-foot learning space, previously known as… Read More
2022 Rosary Rally honors Mary, celebrates Eucharistic Revival
Hundreds gathered at the Cathedral of St. Mary of the Assumption in San Francisco for the 2022 Rosary Rally, celebrating the Archdiocesan Year of the National Eucharistic Revival.
Catholic culture and America in film
Though it may seem like a distant memory today, there was once a time when the Catholic Church was as much a part of American culture as baseball.
Schools and parishes celebrate St. Francis’s love for creation
The Solemnity of St. Francis is filled with many celebrations across the Archdiocese each year including traditional pet blessings for families, individuals and even for K9 officers of the police… Read More
Franciscan spirit alive at St. Boniface Parish
The Annual Blessing of the Animals, a tradition beloved by Catholics and non-Catholics alike, took place Sunday, Oct. 2, inside the gates of St. Boniface Parish in the city’s Tenderloin… Read More

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