Suspect in LA Bishop O’Connell murder pleads not guilty
Archbishop Gomez to lead 6-mile eucharistic procession through Los Angeles
South LA residents worry about a Catholic archdiocese-owned oil well in their midst
Calif. priest details ‘catastrophic risks’ in artificial intelligence
Bishops find Catholic disciples, evangelizers with ‘deep spiritual thirst’ on San Quentin death row
Letter from the Bishop of Monterey on the Recent Storms
California bishops launch restorative justice project honoring Bishop O’Connell
17 New California Bills on ‘Reproductive Justice’ & ‘Abortion Rights’
Stations of the Cross events take Passion to San Diego streets
Austen Ivereigh visits San Bernardino Diocese to give presentation on Synod
Julianne Stanz: Bishop David O’Connell, son of St. Patrick
LA Bishop O’Connell honored by thousands at Cathedral funeral: ‘He healed souls’
Chair of U.S. bishops’ Catholic education committee speaks to hundreds of San Francisco teachers
Diocese of San Bernardino holds annual Rite of Election
Archbishop Cordileone: My Vocation Was Inspired by Beauty
Russel Shaw: Why Does the Archdiocese of Los Angeles Have So Few Auxiliary Bishops?
Bishop of Monterey in California Grants St Patrick’s Day Dispensation
Regional farewell Mass reveals ‘wide net’ cast by LA Bishop O’Connell
Diocese of Sacramento considers bankruptcy due to abuse lawsuits
LA Carmelites Sing Beloved Hymns of Adoration
SF Knights of Columbus council wins Contest of Champions award
Fingerprints of the Diocese of San Bernardino in Africa
Laudato Si’ Contest Winners in SF
LA Auxiliary Bishop David O’Connell shot and killed
Housekeeper’s Husband Officially Charged in Murder of LA Auxiliary Bishop O’Connell
Medina admitted killing LA Bishop O’Connell
Statements from Archbishop Gomez on the Death of Auxiliary Bishop David O’Connell
Wedding Anniversary Mass recognizes and thanks married couples in San Francisco Archdiocese
Organizers, catechists say fully in-person LA Congress is worth the effort
Faith formation in San Francisco: Volunteers, staff help others in their faith journeys
Statement from Monterey in CA’s Bishop Regarding Earthquake in Turkey and Syria
Parishioners ‘shocked’ at possible bankruptcy for Catholic Diocese of San Diego
Why the ‘microschool’ model is working in three LA Catholic schools
Thirsting for Christ in Fresno: An interview with Bishop Joseph Brennan
LA’s Mass for the Sick offers ‘spiritual antidote’ amid troubling times
Christ Cathedral To Build New Chapel And Crypts
SF Archbishop blesses new Chesterton Academy of St. James in Menlo Park
Christian college students walk out on pro-life speech
LA sister meets Pope Francis at audience marking order’s jubilee
Oakland prostitutes outside St. Anthony parish school
World Day of the Sick “Messe des Malades” at Christ the Light Cathedral
SF Archbishop Cordileone: Honoring Our Lady of Lourdes: a New Healing Mass for a Broken World
New Vocations Director for the Diocese of Monterey in California
Monterey Park Catholics remember shooting victim: ‘A faithful servant of God’
Love takes center stage at first OneLife LA after the fall of Roe v. Wade
SD’s Cardinal McElroy points way to victory for unborn
Marin Catholic stained-glass window brings campus together in prayer
Pope Francis sends condolences to Monterey Park shooting victims
Napa Institute’s 13th Annual Summer Conference
Escondido’s JPCatholic alumni launch Catholic job site
Make Fresno diocese pilgrimage, earn plenary indulgence
Sisters train lay Catholics for ministry to LA’s sick and dying
San Francisco’s Walk for Life without Dobbs
Fr Raymond J. de Souza: Cardinal McElroy’s Attack on Church Teachings on Sexuality Is a Pastoral Disaster
California Church Vandalized 3 Times Since Christmas; Suspect Apprehended
L.A. Catholic schools are growing after years of decline. But is it enough?
California parish faces mudslides, flooding on 5th anniversary of disaster that killed 23
A quiet start to the new year in Big Sur
Foundation’s support boosts San Diego’s Our Lady’s School
Bishop of Monterey’s statement following the death of Benedict XVI
Archbishop of LA’s statement following the death of Benedict XVI
Archbishop of SF’s statement following the death of Benedict XVI
LA Catholics pay tribute to Pope Benedict’s ‘gentle soul’
Archdiocese of LA celebrates memorial Mass for Benedict XVI
At interreligious Cathedral vigil, homeless dead remembered by their names
Norbertines in Orange County Welcome 11 Novices
LA Auxiliary Bishop Aclan making ‘very positive’ progress in recovery from stroke
Creche at California State Capitol; in place for Holy Innocents and Epiphany
Archbishop José H. Gomez: The Promise of Christmas
Monterey Bishop’s Christmas Message (VIDEO)
Oakland’s 154-year-old Catholic university to close next year
Longtime San Bernardino diocesan leaders retire this month
Donor’s surprise gift sends Miraculous Medal to every LA Catholic student
15th Annual Simbang Gabi Commissioning Mass held at St Mary’s Cathedral
Glendale parish hosts Eucharistic Revival event for LA youth
SF Archdiocesan Parishes and Schools celebrate Our Lady of Guadalupe
Meet Cora Evans — Convert From Mormonism, Catholic Mystic, Possible Future Saint
Santa Rosa Bishop Vasa: Chapter 11 will allow for evaluating claims ‘as fairly as possible’
Diocese of San Diego offers Christmas-themed “creation care” suggestions
Marin Baroque Society celebrates music of Mission period in Latin America
Pasadena parish lets Catholics ‘choose their moment’ in church
Miracle of SF’s Father “Trink”
The full guide to Simbang Gabi 2022 in LA
Professions of Faith: SF lay Catholics on doing work in step with their Christian walk
LA’s Archbishop Gomez: Advent: From Nazareth to Bethlehem
Exclusive interview: 7 questions for Archbishop Cordileone
Aguirre named San Bernardino Director of Advocacy and Justice for Immigrants
OneLife 2023 announces speakers for first post-Roe rally
San Bernardino Diocese holds Mass for African nations
LA’s Archbishop Gomez highlights Dorothy Day, universal call to holiness in final USCCB speech
The Gloria Purvis Podcast: Why Archbishop Cordileone condemns the death penalty
Native American monument to replace St Junipero Serra statue
Called to serve: Fr Vito Perrone installed as pastor of Mater Dolorosa
The ‘young Church’ comes to Long Beach for national teen gathering
2023 Walk for Life Mass to debut new sacred music highlighting children’s voices
Proposition 1: California votes for abortion in midterms 2022
SF Archbishop: The Catholic Church Must Be Allowed to Serve the Victims of Gender Ideology
New program at St Patrick’s Seminary prepares seminarians for challenging calling
LA catechists welcome return of in-person regional religious ed congresses
Praying for the souls of deceased priests in San Francisco
All Saints and All Souls Message of the Bishop of Monterey in California
Parishioner’s labor of love restores vandalized statue at Woodland Hills church
Contemplatives of St. Joseph bring monastic spirituality to South San Francisco parish
Survivor helps inaugurate LA’s first ‘Garden of Healing’ for abuse victims
D.C.’s cardinal praises ‘precious gift of freedom’ at LA Red Mass
New San Bernardino deacon & wife share story of how they chose life for their daughter
Story of martyred Carmelites coming to the San Francisco Opera House
LA Philanthropist John Shea remembered as champion of Catholic education
Police arrest arsonist who set fire to St Patrick in Watsonville
New catechists in demand as LA parishes assess COVID impact
SF Archbishop lauds Catholic medical professionals for their Christ-like ‘comfort of presence’
Synod enters new “unfolding” stage in San Bernardino vicariates
Camino de Sonoma: An ecumenical walk through history and Northern California
Can California’s Catholics rally to defeat Prop 1?
Catholic descendants of California Mission Indians; Junipero Serra in their words
Camarillo parish welcomes new pastoral associate
San Bernardino Parishes, Diocesan Pastoral Center return to pre-COVID operations
Glendale parish celebrates San Lorenzo Ruiz feast
An Evening to Congratulate Cardinal McElroy
Hundreds in Sacramento honor late Bishop Gallegos
Frank La Rocca’s acclaimed ‘Mass of the Americas’ is finally recorded
LA priests reflect on racism during task force presentation
2022 Rosary Rally honors Mary, celebrates Eucharistic Revival
‘Unconscionable’: California Gov. Newsom cites Jesus on billboards promoting abortion
Mission pastor defends St. Junípero’s legacy at Ventura board meeting
SF Archbishop, namesake parish honor the spirit of St. Finn Barr
Catholic schools offer students a ‘coherent view of human rights’
UCLA buys Marymount California University
Michaelmas is special feast for Norbertine priests at California abbey
Sunday Mass Obligation Finally Returns to Monterey Diocese
Bishop of Monterey in California’s Message (VIDEO)
LA Archbishop Gomez calls Catholics to generosity, prayer at immigration Mass
Former St Gregory pastor Cardinal McElroy celebrates San Mateo parish’s anniversary
California Bishops Respond to California’s ‘Reproductive Healthcare’ Website
‘To dust you shall return,’ but human composting? California bishops raise objections
Bishop of Monterey in California: “No on Prop 1” (VIDEO)
Marian pilgrim image from Mexico returns to LA after pandemic pause
SF Archbishop to first responders: “We thank you.”
LA Bishop Wilkerson named interim vicar for San Fernando Region
Jubilee Mass to mark the revival of a restored Mission San Gabriel
Court bars California from forcing conscientious objectors to participate in assisted suicide
LA’s Catholic prison ministry is forging new communities after the pandemic
LA Catholic schools see signs of post-pandemic growth in new school year
Eight diaconate candidates installed to the Ministry of Lector in San Francisco
LA convent-turned-maternity home meets critical need for pregnant moms
Statement of San Francisco Archbishop on Praying for the Abolition of the Death Penalty
Roger M. Cardinal Mahony: Reflections from Rome after a consistory to remember
Blasphemous “Testament of Mary” Play in Carmel-by-the-Sea
Archdiocese of Los Angeles hires abortion supporter to teach end-of-life issues
LA Bishop Aclan in stable condition following stroke
Priest from Placentia made Melkite bishop
‘Fan book’ pays tribute to legacy of Paulist priest’s long running show
California bishops offer pew cards, flyers on Proposition 1
Fresno bishop joins march for farmworkers’ union voting rights bill
Two more California bills to perpetuate gender confusion
LA Catholics hope to ‘ignite a fire’ after Eucharistic Congress
Farewell to Richard Grant, a ‘driving force’ of Catholic charity in LA
Diocese of San Bernardino to ordain 11 men to the Permanent Diaconate next month
Lourdes relic visit brings much-needed ‘spark’ to LA parish
A San Francisco Priest Who Defied Tyrants
Jenny Gorman Patton: ‘We’re all malades’: What I lost and found in Lourdes
Catholics respond with prayer and song when protesters disrupt Napa conference
LA says farewell as Bishop Barron takes up his new post in Minnesota
At Home with Orange County Bishop Vann
SoCal Catholics have an opportunity for pilgrimage in their own backyard
Big boost to San Diego diocese’s creation care ministry
LA Catholics travel the path of St Junípero Serra in second annual pilgrimage
‘Faithful fans’ cheer Giants; Franciscan friars visited all 30 ballparks this summer
San Diego synod reveals split on key issues
How LA’s breads are bringing people together
10th Annual Reentry Conference & Resource Fair in San Francisco
California Catholic Conference Hopes for Amendments That Would Limit Harm of Abortion Bill
University of San Diego keeps Serra statue under wraps; Waiting to pair with Tekakwitha
St. Bernadette’s relics to conclude US visit in LA
OC bishop joins SoCal youth for vocational pilgrimage to Holy Land
Join the Camino de Santiago – OC Route!
Stockton Knights of Columbus to step out on abortion
Vatican defrocks priest who scolded Oakland Diocese over sex abuse
USA celebrates Saint Junípero Serra
New shrine to serve as tangible sign for LA’s Ugandan Catholics
Archbishop Cordileone, U.S. bishops call for more action on gun violence
St. Patrick Seminary’s rector Anthony Lilles on Mission San Juan Bautista
Two LA priests get warm sendoffs as Cathedral changes pastors
Parents frustrated with Monterey diocese after Good Shepherd School closure
California abortion amendment deserves ‘vigorous opposition’, bishops say
Monterey Bishop’s Statement on Supreme Court Ruling
PRAY-ERS for Priests: Seven Sisters Apostolate in the Archdiocese of San Francisco
Los Feliz’s St Casimir renovations celebrate Lithuania’s Catholic spirit
Joyful Ordination brings four new priests to Diocese of San Bernardino
CA Bishops Respond to Dobbs v. Jackson Supreme Court Ruling
San Francisco site of new Mass honoring St Junipero Serra
SF Archdiocese synod survey, listening session results
Thomas Aquinas College to Bid Farewell to Fr Raftery
After synod ‘listening’ phase, LA Catholics hope for start of something new
Cardinal Muller shows dismay at McElroy choice
What an LA priest learned after a year in Rome
SF’s St Thomas More honors religious freedom martyr
LA Cathedral children’s choir to hold auditions
San Bernardino’s Bishop Rojas to lead Mexico pilgrimage during his Jubilee year
California bishops launch ‘born ready’ movement ahead of Roe decision
California Bishops Oppose CA Constitutional Amendment to Protect Abortion
Pope Francis appoints San Diego auxiliary to lead Phoenix diocese
California novices dismissed after reporting formator
Atheists defend San Francisco Cathedral; ‘SF Pro-Life’ foils abortion supporters at St Mary’s
San Diego churches in El Centro merge as ‘Our Lady of the Valley’
A Recent Armenian Liturgy in California
Pope Francis names San Diego Bishop to the College of Cardinals
LA’s Bishop Barron ‘thrilled’ to lead Minnesota diocese after pope’s appointment
Armenian Catholic Church patriarch visits Fresno
SF Archbishop to Ordain Two Priests
LA’s Archbishop Gomez has ‘mild symptoms’ after positive COVID-19 test
Synod Conversations at Holy Cross Parish in Santa Cruz: Parishioner Responses
Requiescat in pace: Oratorian Fr Thomas Kieffer of Monterey
Archbishop Cordileone Responds to Criticism That He’s ‘Politicizing the Eucharist’
California AB 2223 ‘Infanticide Bill’ Amended
LA’s 2022 transitional deacon class is as diverse as they come
San Bernardino diocese, parishes emerging from pandemic to new normal
Archdiocese: Sheriff didn’t ask permission to film ad inside LA church
Preservationists seek to acquire beloved Hollywood home to cloistered nuns
Former San Diego cop serves in Centelia
Artesia parish’s digital ministry is uniting Filipino Catholics beyond COVID
Diocese of San Diego bids farewell to Bishop Brom
Pro-abortion women blocked by parishioners at LA’s Our Lady of Angels Cathedral
San Francisco Catechists honored at St Pius X Dinner
Springtime for the Church: 8 new priests, 8 deacons to be ordained for LA
Pilgrim’s Tour: A visual guide through San Francisco’s St Mary’s Cathedral
California Catholic dioceses ask Supreme Court to hear statute of limitations extension case
San Francisco’s Saint Mary’s Cathedral Turns 50
California Catholic Conference’s Statement on State’s Response to Dobbs Leak
Hispanic Catholic leaders gather for ‘Roots and Wings’ Congress in nation’s capital
Flurry of CA abortion bills proposed; retaliation coming for SCOTUS leak
JPCatholic freshman cast in lead role in film about San Diego miracle
Pope names LA priest a judge on Vatican’s top appeals court
Marymount in Palos Verdes to close in August
LA parishes, families embrace post-pandemic mental health ministry
700 San Francisco Catholic schoolchildren write on life
Judge halts Church’s suit over poverty funds denied to LA Catholic schools
San Diego students participating in synod sessions
Archdiocese of San Francisco accepting cryptocurrency
LA Archdiocese special collection for Ukraine aid hits $1 million
California pauses plans to require COVID-19 vaccinations for schoolchildren
Asking St. Junipero Serra’s intercession for California
New athletic center open at Thomas Aquinas College
Try visiting CA Catholic landmarks on your summer vacation
Norbertines attract recent or soon-to-be Thomas Aquinas grads
San Bernardino clergy join interfaith community action meeting on gun violence
Archbishop of San Francisco: “Why I Signed the Open Letter to Germany’s Bishops”
Encino parish shows support for Ukraine with Holy Week artwork
“Sr. Dede” helps celebrate St Thomas Aquinas College’s 50th Anniversary
San Francisco students, volunteers join efforts to spread Easter joy in the jails
Four men in San Bernardino to be ordained in May excited to begin priestly ministry
Ukrainian mother and child arrive in Monterey amid Russian war
After shootings, Sacramento bishop says good neighbors can restore peace
Archbishop of San Francisco’s Chrism Mass Homily: “Anointed for the Three-Fold Mission of Christ”
Jubilee pilgrims celebrate ‘being together’ again on LA’s streets
The Windows of St Isabella in Marin County: Meditations for Palm Sunday to Ascension
Everyone Should Oppose These California Vaccine Mandate Bills
San Francisco Catholics launch Laudato Si actions
On LA’s streets, Guadalupe points to heaven in unexpected places
Statue stolen from Ceres church
Live-stream equipment, donations stolen from Santa Monica parish
Melancholy on removal of Serra statue from Capitol Park
Time zone difference benefits LA students joining pope’s consecration
San Francisco’s Stella Maris Academy head reflects on first year
LA Catholics invited to follow pope’s consecration of Russia, Ukraine
Sacra Liturgia conference coming to San Francisco
No co-pays for abortion under new California law
Archbishop Gomez commits Church ahead of Dobbs decision
Bishop of Monterey to Consecrate Russia & Ukraine to the Immaculate Heart of Mary
LA Congress embarks on its first-ever ‘hybrid’ event this weekend
San Bernardino’s Bishop Barnes to lead Holy Land pilgrimage
Lomita parish dedicates new parish center for the poor
Capuchin Franciscans will take over St Jarlath in Oakland
St. John of Avila relic to visit LA during week-long mission
Fr Bill Krekelberg describes Serra relic, Lincoln signature, Archbishop Cantwell cane
From Walnut Creek Planned Parenthood to convert warrior
LA’s Catholic schools get a boost from Hannon donation
Santa Clara students sue university over vaccines
Masking in California Schools Ends March 12
SF Archbishop’s ‘Rosary for Peace in Ukraine’ knocked offline in apparent hack
Wilmington parish hosts swap meet for families in need
How to Help Families in Ukraine
Members of Catholic Education Foundation of LA run for the future
Message of the Bishop of Monterey in California on Ukraine
San Diego 40 Days for Life opening events
Bishop Soto blesses new solar panels at Sacramento parish
SoCal FOCUS gathering draws hundreds of local students
Bay Area Ukrainians worried about Russian invasion; many praying for peace
LA Archbishops’ friendly Super Bowl wager raises $22,000 for Catholic schools
LA’s Bishop Ed Clark retires, leaving behind legacy as a trusted healer
St. Mary Medical Center moving from Apple Valley to Victorville in new partnership with Kaiser
Advocates warn human trafficking is ‘more than a Super Bowl issue’
Archbishop Cordileone: Zoom only goes so far; we need in-person Mass, school classes
Praying for Ukraine in Sacramento
Catholics, community members walk and rally against violence in San Francisco
How Sacramento Diocese school became disability-friendly
Thomas Aquinas College in Santa Paula celebrates its saint
Action required: LA archdiocese’s task force on racism gets to work
Feb. 12 medical conference at St. Patrick’s Seminary
LA Filipinos celebrate milestone anniversaries at Santo Niño Mass
Salinas teacher uncovers Critical Race Theory in school, realizes why Hispanic students were failing
St. Mary Medical Center moving from Apple Valley to Victorville in new partnership with Kaiser
Sights, sounds, and signs of life at OneLife LA 2022
Walk for Life West Coast draws more than 15,000 pro-lifers
Speakers stress message of hope at OneLife LA’s in-person return
Diocese of San Bernardino delegation prays for life at OneLife LA
SF Walk for Peace & Memorial Vigil Mass
LA Catholics pray for victims of ‘injustice’ of abortion at Requiem Mass
Archbishop of San Francisco on National Catholic Schools Week
Parishes partner with Habitat for Humanity to take on LA’s homeless crisis
Bayview parish hosts 37th Annual MLK Jr. Day Mass
Bishop at SD Walk for Life: ‘This is a moment of great hope’
Traditional hymns even kids can sing
A 1950s housewife who lived in the remote Santa Cruz Mountains may become America’s 13th saint
California shuts down San Diego church preschool over mask mandate
LA Archbishop Gomez: Living in the life of Jesus
San Mateo third-grader wins Vincentian service award
Solemn Vespers for the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity in Redwood City
LA Catholic middle-schoolers win big in national art contest
Oakland’s Bishop Barber opens up on his life, liturgy, schools
CatholicVote announces 2021 Top 10 Courage Awards: names Archbishops Cordileone, Gomez
Diocese of Stockton Celebrates 60th Anniversary
Student’s paper marked down for describing God as male at LA’s Catholic LMU
Mater Dei president Fr Jenkins steps down
Santa Rosa diocese looking for schools head; Candidate must be active Catholic
Around the Diocese of San Bernardino: A roundup of diocesan, parish and school happenings
Rorate Masses celebrated in San Francisco
LA’s Adopt-A-Family steps up efforts during second COVID Christmas
California sidewalk law SB 742 blocked; Free speech outside abortion clinics upheld by Federal court
Saint Francis Home has room for 70 in Santa Ana; Founded by nuns who fled Cristero war
Santa Barbara family’s special Nativity scene invites people back to church
Padre Kino proved California was not an island; New book on Sonora’s colorful priest
UC-Irvine fires Catholic ethicist who filed ‘natural immunity’ challenge to COVID-19 vaccine mandate
After a harrowing shooting, Altadena sixth-grader counts Christmas blessings
St Agnes parish in the Haight pushes back Cordileone visit
Orange’s Bishop Vann responds to California report on abortion
Diocese of San Diego Asks Parishioners to Wear Masks Indoors Following State Mask Mandate
Oakland’s Bishop Barber names Rick Medeiros as new chancellor
LA is the only US archdiocese with a relic of the original Guadalupe image
Santa Claus is coming BACK to Town
Cardinal Pell speaks in San Francisco
California Future of Abortion Council’s ‘Report’ is Disappointing, Deceptive
‘California doesn’t need more abortion,’ bishops say in response to sanctuary plan
14th Annual Simbang Gabi Commissioning Mass and Parol-Lighting Ceremony
LA’s ministry for sailors eyes a comeback amid pandemic, port back-up
Archbishop Cordileone gives fervent Guadalupe homily
LMU Jesuit archaeologist remembered as a beloved mentor, brilliant scholar
Thomas Aquinas College builds helipad to assist in fighting wildfires
VIDEO: Cardinal Pell’s 8 December Talk at SF’s Star of the Sea
What would a post-Roe California look like?
California makes plans to be the nation’s abortion provider
LA New Loyola Marymount alumni petition targets use of preferred pronouns
Cardinal Pell and Fr Seitz to speak in San Francisco
SF Catholics become fieldworkers in St Vincent de Paul Society following saint’s path
New Grand Terrace solar project in San Bernardino inspired by Laudato Si
Petition seeks to return St. Junipero Serra statue to ‘place of honor’ at Catholic university
SF archbishop’s open letter to students of Riordan High School
Sistine Chapel coming to Mission Valley, San Diego
Grace and healing after miscarriage or infant loss in SF
OneLife LA returning to in-person format in January 2022
‘Tis the Season: Faith-Inspired Gifts at OC’s Christ Cathedral
Amid Soaring Gas Prices, San Diego Bishop Urges Divestment from Oil Companies
LA archbishop asked to apologize after calling social justice movements ‘pseudo-religions’
New healing ministry for adult children of divorce launches in Bay Area
Santa Paula principal gets foundation to re-do St. Sebastian
Mission San Jose in Fremont Cleaning Up After Vandalism, Graffiti Attack
LA designates Corita Kent studio historic; Immaculate Heart nun famous for pop art
Mission parishes pastor recognized by S.F. mayor for COVID-19 response
America Magazine Interview: San Francisco Archbishop on Biden, Pelosi, abortion and Pope Francis
Thomas Aquinas College reports progress on athletic center
San Diego diocesan schools to accept personal belief exemption from student Covid vaccine mandate
LA Catholic schools not requiring student COVID-19 vaccinations
God leads former Baptist Army vet to new life as SF seminarian
Requiem Mass recalls homeless San Franciscans who died on the streets
A Sacred Ground: Bishop of Orange Presides Over Special Mass at Old Mission Historic Cemetery
San Bernardino Franciscan Sisters with ties to the diocese celebrate jubilees
Archbishop Gomez warns against rise of ‘new political religions’
In defense of St. Junípero Serra, the Apostle of California
SF Catholic school defends importance of pro-life assembly boycotted by students
Students raise alarm over Planned Parenthood fundraiser at LMU
LA Archbishop ‘deeply disappointed’ by Planned Parenthood fundraiser at LMU
Some Davis parishioners feel excluded as Guadalupe shrine is renovated
Planned tribute aims to honor Chumash dead at Ventura mission
Associates Praise Bishop Vann as Leader of 10th Largest Diocese in the U.S.
Order of Malta Los Angeles launches Operation Beat Hunger
The Legion of Mary’s legacy of love
Indigenous prayers, dancing in San Bernardino Synod Mass spark backlash
Archbishop of San Francisco: Homelessness and Human Dignity, Grant eternal rest unto them O Lord
Guadalupe pilgrim images make whirlwind stop on Catalina Island
Marymount California signs merger with Florida school
Offerings and Remembrance: El Día de Los Muertos is an ancient tradition of honoring the dead
Let God do it: How Brian and Jeanne created a home supporting vocations
LA renames Father Junípero Serra Park, despite Catholic praise for sainted missionary
SF Catholic Charities CEO leaving to join Washington State governor’s cabinet
Eucharistic miracles exhibit stops at Mission San Diego
Ask God for courage to defend ‘the voiceless,’ says nuncio at LA Red Mass
Power of the Rosary in Costa Mesa
‘Examination of Conscience’ Will Be Heart of Synod in SD Diocese
San Francisco archbishop clarifies Pelosi’s papal visit not an endorsement of her abortion views
Vandalism at Italian parish near downtown LA investigated as hate crime
SF Catholic Schools Superintendent: No COVID-19 vaccine mandates this school year
Cardinal from Bangladesh visits San Bernardino Diocese
Archbishop Cordileone invites youth to World Youth Day 2023
A new California law’s threat to free speech
Annual convocation revitalizes San Bernardino priests
Our Place of Rest: Christ Cathedral’s Memorial Gardens Dedication Set For 2 November
Catholic lawyers’ guild honors SF lawyer
Bishop of Monterey in California’s Letter for Respect Life Month
Newsom to mandate COVID shots for public and private schools, kids as young as kindergarten
Bishop of San Diego “ducks parents on vaccines”
San Francisco rosary rally honors Blessed Mother, emphasizes rosary’s importance
Bishop of San Bernardino leads delegation to visit asylum seekers
New center in San Diego honors teen bound for sainthood
California rolls back assisted suicide safeguards
Global consultation by Church to begin in Diocese of San Diego
Archbishop Gomez’s Homily from Thomas Aquinas College’s 50th Anniversary Mass
Bishop of Monterey in California’s Letter for Respect Life Month
Archbishop Broglio shares disappointment over Navy shutdown of San Diego Catholic chapel
Cathedral exhibit brings 250 years of LA Catholic history to life
Newsom signs bill to remove Serra statue from state Capitol
St. Junípero Serra’s example will endure, archbishop says after California governor replaces statue
California governor moves to protect ‘privacy’ of minors who procure abortions
Archbishop Cordileone: A child is not an object to be thrown away and neither is a mother’s heart
Philanthropist Tim Busch commissions book on Christ Cathedral
Faithful, archbishop at San Francisco’s Rosary Rally
Acclaimed LA Catholic artist John August Swanson passes at 83
Orange Diocese site for cathedral now Christ Our Savior
Archbishop asks LA priests to be vaccinated
San Bernardino Diocesan leader Deacon Michael Jelley retires
California Archbishops criticize ‘outrageous’ claims against St Junipero Serra
Catholics ask Gov. Newsom to reject St. Junípero Serra falsehoods
Jesuit High School in California Accused of Teaching Critical Race Theory
LA Archdiocese aims to evangelize through jubilee ‘pilgrimage sites’
Evangelical Lutheran Church installs first transgender bishop during ceremony in San Francisco
St Anne Church in Seal Beach Marks 100 Years
Elder makes pro-life pledges to Lila Rose
California ethnic studies pushes in-school pagan prayers to Aztec gods
Archbishop of San Francisco writes in the Washington Post this week
Outdoor prayer vigil launches San Gabriel jubilee
Meet the Diocese of San Bernardino’s newest seminarians
Kidnapped Nigerian bishop with LA ties recalls his ‘saving moment’
Santa Cruz mission bell stolen
Diocese of Sacramento lifts up parish councils
LA’s Santa Teresita claims largest collection of Rudolph Vargas’ artworks
Abuse compensation program closes in LA, five California dioceses
Thomas Aquinas College faculty member to take reins
‘Now, I begin!’ A prayer for Mission San Gabriel’s jubilee year
San Francisco pastor celebrates opening of Stella Maris Academy
Big gift helps launch ‘landscape study’ of LA’s religious sisters
Christ Cathedral Bids Goodbye to Bishop Esterka
First California March for Life to be held
San Bernardino Diocesan schools will require masks but not social distancing
Monterey Bishop Prohibits Religious Exemption from COVID Vaccine Mandates
Los Angeles archdiocese won’t provide religious exemption from Covid vaccines
Catholic vaccine exemptions take the wrong path, San Diego’s Bishop McElroy says
St Thomas Aquinas College to Say Goodbye to Fr Buckley after 17 Years
Catholic University of San Diego health plan pays for abortions, sex-change surgeries
Social media being weaponized against religious freedom, Archbishop Cordileone argues
Diocese of Fresno ‘credible’ list of abusers include Central Coast priests
Orange County’s new Mary shrine recognizes Vietnamese Catholics’ special role
California Cancels the Saint Who Helped Found It
Vatican official praises LA archdiocese’s digital efforts at C3 conference
Immaculate Heart nuns weren’t heroines and Cardinal McIntyre wasn’t the villain
Did critical race theory lead to ouster of Latino student at Catholic school in California?
Fr Angelo Sotelo of Chowchilla dies
‘Bittersweet’ end to Long Beach Masses for migrant kids as federal shelter closes
Latin Mass to continue in San Bernardino Diocese, Bishop announces
Oakland parishioner enters Franciscan Friars of the Renewal
Two Loyola Marymount students sue over vaccine mandate
Korean Catholics in Oakland embrace Jubilee Year of St. Andrew Kim
Archbishop Gomez: we need a Sabbath mindset in a workaholic culture
Bishop of Sacramento urges priests to dedicate next 5 Sundays to Eucharist
Bishop of Oakland affirms right to traditional Latin Mass
Masks back on for L.A. County parishes regardless of vaccinations
OC’s new Mary shrine recognizes Vietnamese Catholics’ special role
San Diego school district sued for renaming Junipero Serra High School
Mission San Gabriel repairs progress ahead of jubilee kick-off
San Bernardino bishop ‘shocked and saddened’ after retired priest attempts marriage
Eight Jesuits die from Covid at Los Gatos
Amid Catholic opposition, states are legalizing composting of human remains
Long Beach parish says a final farewell to the deacon who ‘never gave up’
Youth chant choir to tour California
Christ Cathedral re-opens with three ordinations
San Diego Couple shares beauty of Natural Family Planning
Archbishop Cordileone: Traditional Latin Mass will continue in San Francisco
Long Beach parish says a final farewell to the deacon who ‘never gave up’
Palm Desert Monsignor Marries his Secretary; Does Not Wait for Laicization
Man arrested after setting fire to roof of Boyle Heights church
California’s sparse Franciscan missions had a colorful start in Querétaro
Bishop of Monterey’s Video Message Regarding Reopening
EXCLUSIVE: Four New Priests for the Diocese of Monterey
Today’s Generation Can Turn to St. Junípero Serra
US Supreme Court rules against California’s nonprofit donor disclosure rule
Former Anglicans land in Escondido; Mass at John Paul the Great chapel
Archbishop of Los Angeles proclaims Jubilee year starting in September
St John’s gala to honor longtime LA pastors, seminary benefactors
Donor gives $50 million in tuition aid for LA Catholic school students
New San Francisco priests enter “dark and unbelieving world”
Diocese of Orange Welcomes Three New Priests
LA archdiocese lifts Mass dispensation as churches fully reopen
Diocese of Orange restores Sunday Mass duty
San Bernardino cathedral receives facelift, aims to be “smart church”
Enrollment at San Diego Catholic Schools Has Surged
Trend of vandalism against Catholic churches strikes Jurupa Valley parish
Sacramento diocese warns about church vandalism
Little Sisters of the Poor find buyer for San Pedro residence
Nun admits theft of $835,000 from Catholic elementary school in Torrance
In Sacramento diocese, pilgrimage to 11 parishes named for St. Joseph
SSPX priest in California prevails in challenge to COVID closure order
Sacramento churches back at 100% on June 18; But hold off on hand shaking, basket passing
Archbishop Gomez offers Mass, delivers rosaries to kids at Long Beach migrant shelter
Abandoned as baby, he studies to become priest in San Francisco; Born in Korea, served in U.S. Army
California to drop capacity, physical distance restrictions on June 15
Bishop of Oakland Robbed at Gunpoint of Cash, Episcopal Ring While Praying Near Cathedral
A Catholic composer’s perspective; Archbishop of San Francisco hosts Sir James MacMillan
San Jose bishop prays for victims of another ‘senseless’ shooting
Pandemic spiritual communion leaves altar bread industry in crisis
Californians urged to oppose rollback of assisted suicide safeguards
Two California bishops represent divided state of abortion-Communion debate
Carmel Mission Foundation undertakes a big restoration project to help continue a legacy
Harry Downie’s devotion to restoring the Carmel Mission sometimes went above and beyond
Diocese of Monterey in California publishes Spring/Summer 2021 Newsletter
Santa Rosa: end of dispensation for Sunday Mass; Confessions back inside St. Eugene cathedral
Imperial County loans $2.54 million to Catholic Charities for homeless in El Centro
Archbishop of San Francisco: “I sense a growing sense of urgency among the bishops…”
Inside the Catholic operation to combat LA’s swelling homeless crisis
Santa Rosa’s Bishop Vasa commends his neighbor bishop
Confirmations return to San Bernardino diocese, with Covid revisions
Cardinal Mahony asks Catholics to fight election law reform; Calls it voter suppression
1200-seat churches planned for Wildomar and Fontana in Diocese of San Bernardino
Muslims and Catholics in California’s Orange County to unite for Eid al-Fitr prayers
Investigators announce arrest of suspected arsonist in Mission San Gabriel fire
San Francisco’s Cathedral celebrates 50th anniversary jubilee
Archbishop of San Francisco publishes pastoral letter on abortion
Bishop of San Diego Asks Fellow Bishops To Give Biden Communion
Carmel Mission restoration comes in time for its 250th anniversary
Oppose SB 380: No person is expendable
Oakland Diocese updates Covid worship guidelines
Van Nuys parish seeks prayers, answers, after Guadalupe mural vandalized
Two parishes in the Sacramento diocese vandalized
Fire reveals pieces of Mission San Gabriel’s past as it prepares for jubilee year
Archbishop Gomez: A jubilee is a season of mercy
San Bernardino diocesan ministry to asylum seekers ramps up amid border crisis
Pope Francis reaches out again to tap Bishop of San Diego
Archbishop of San Fransisco prays rosary outside San Mateo Planned Parenthood
Thomas Aquinas College president to retire
Bishop Barron: Why the Church can’t stay woke — or stay quiet
Missionaries of Charity contemplative branch moves to Orange County
San Diego bishops visit migrant children at convention center
New phase of Carmel Mission restoration work underway
Attorney Charles LiMandri, apologist Trent Horn speak truth to USD students
Supreme Court Eases California Curbs on At-Home Worship Services
Archbishop of Los Angeles: Gospel is the answer to the ‘new religion’ of secularism
Bishop of Stockton: Virtual complacency has crept into our homes
Oakland diocese cracks down on money counting
California allows churches to open fully
Bishop of San Bernardino reinstates offering of communion on tongue
California gender-neutral toys mandate moves ahead
Six Los Angeles Catholic schools to close, the pandemic a final blow after years of struggle
Vietnamese fund 1/3 of Mission San Gabriel restoration
Diocese of Monterey in California’s Chrism Mass (FULL VIDEO)
Hundreds of Young Adults Convene at Orange’s Christ Cathedral Each Month
Riverside County parishes step up to serve as vaccination sites
Archbishops of Los Angeles and San Francisco condemn anti-Asian attacks, call for prayer services
Friars of the Renewal begin work in East Oakland
Archbishop Gomez calls on Catholics to trust in St Joseph
Santa Clara University president on leave amid misconduct allegations
Monterey Chrism Mass to be Live-Streamed
Ramblers’ celebrated chaplain has big fan base in Los Angeles Archdiocese
Bishop of Monterey in California on COVID-19 Vaccines
Pop-up card project in L.A. connects Catholic kids with isolated seniors
San Francisco Catholic schools reopen classrooms with care, caution
Orange County Catholic School Enrollment Sees Bump in the Past Year
LA parishes take hybrid approach to engage Catholics in pandemic Lent
Physician – Assisted Suicide Bill Aims to Remove Abuse “Safeguards”
Catholic group receives grant to restore historic Carmel Mission Basilica
Junipero Serra school in San Diego loses name and mascot
Masses following CDC health guidelines ‘extremely safe’ to attend, expert says
The quiet witness of COVID’s ‘last responders’ at LA’s Catholic cemeteries
San Francisco parishes tighten belts; Volunteers take up roles of paid staff
Archbishop Gomez blesses new Queen of Angels Center
Archbishop Cordileone distinguishes Pfizer and Moderna from Johnson & Johnson
Catholic Diocese of Monterey weighs in on JnJ COVID-19 vaccine concerns
Bill Aims to Declare Religious Services “Essential”
Struggling St. Michael Academy in San Diego closing in June
St. Francis in Mountain View sued for judging too quickly; Acne masks thought to be blackface
CA Catholic Conference Advocating for Full Funding of CalFresh Outreach Program
COVID vaccines part of LA priests’ front-line pandemic work
What Kind of Bully Harasses Nuns?
Baby saved at Planned Parenthood
Archbishop Cordileone commends prosecution of Serra statue vandals for working justice
California Bill to Force M.D. Participation in Assisted Suicide
No pay raise this year for priests, employees of Sacramento diocese
Amid pandemic, LA’s annual Mass for the sick finds a deeper meaning
Archbishop Gomez urges prayer, support for those affected by winter storm
St Junipero Serra vandals ask charges to be dropped
Kathleen Domingo Named New Executive Director of the California Catholic Conference
California revises indoor church guidelines after ruling
CA Democrats want insurance for all abortions – no co-pays, no deductibles
San Francisco archbishop: State can’t close churches, ‘science’ is on our side
Santa Clara County says they don’t have to follow Supreme Court
Responding to pope’s call, Archbishop of San Francisco supports ‘Year for the Homeless’
California bishops challenge state’s extension of statute of limitations for abuse
Some LA County Catholic schools prepare for return to the classroom
San Bernardino Diocese offers alternatives for safe Ash Wednesday observance
San Rafael Carmelites to resettle in separate monasteries
In Ventura County’s smallest Catholic outpost, outdoor worship comes naturally
Bishop of Orange: “Thanks, Mom, for your Witness to Prenatal Justice”
Archbishop Cordileone: Catholics must recover ‘idea of worthiness to receive Communion’
Archbishop of San Francisco confronts Pelosi directly; she “does not speak for the Catholic Church”
Archbishop Gomez receives COVID-19 vaccine, thanks healthcare workers
LA County ends ban on indoor religious gatherings
Archbishop of San Francisco confronts Pelosi directly: She “does not speak for the Catholic Church”
Parish housing fund provides rental assistance for East Palo Alto residents
Orange County Norbertines on verge of new home
Father Sean Carroll to lead Western Jesuits; Graduate of Servite High and Stanford
Parishes in San Bernardino diocese to serve as COVID-19 vaccination sites
Bishop of Monterey in California on COVID-19 Vaccines (Video)
Archbishop of San Francisco: Public life and worthy reception of Communion
“My faith is growing dimmer”; Catholic San Francisco polls readers on effects of pandemic
Vocations director for San Francisco: “I think the Lord is using this pandemic to prune the Church”
California History Virtual Tours
National Council of Catholic Women Looking To Establish Local Presence
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