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SEMINARIAN SPOTLIGHT: Deacon David Mees
But he felt “an inner tug” toward something that did not point toward marriage. The thought of the priesthood grew stronger, and he signed up for a discernment retreat. “I… Read More
Rev. Edward A. Bohnert 1949-2023
Father Edward A. Bohnert was born in Charleston, West Virginia in 1949 to his parents Edward A. Bohnert Jr., and Dawn W. Bohnert. Ed was the second of six children.
SF Pro-life pioneer leaves a legacy of accomplishment and love
Women, babies and families lost an advocate on earth on Oct. 18, but those who loved and respected Mary Ann Schwab believe they have gained an advocate in the hereafter.… Read More
Knights pray rosary for police for Fatima anniversary
On Saturday, October 14, the Knights of Columbus Council St. Joseph the Workman at Star of the Sea Parish held their 4th Annual public Rosary in front of the Richmond… Read More
Together in Holiness Retreat reminds couples of centrality of God in their marriage
Marriage is an icon of God’s love for His people, and our marriages are called to show that love to the world. The marriage vows themselves are a promise to… Read More
Archdiocese honors retired priests and raises money for Serra Clergy House at 13th annual Priests Retirement Luncheon
On behalf of our retired priests and everyone committed to their care, we thank you for making the luncheon – and the lively social event that preceded it – a… Read More
New LA bishop returns to OLA, blesses Capuchin Family Kitchen van 
By Laura Elmore Some 45 years after joining the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin at Our Lady of Angels parish in Burlingame, Los Angeles Bishop Matt Elshoff, OFM, Cap., returned… Read More
Archbishop: Catholic medical workers follow ‘a sacred calling’
Calling their work “a sacred calling,” San Francisco Archbishop Salvatore J. Cordileone addressed Catholic medical professionals gathered for the traditional White Mass for Medical Professionals at Mater Dolorosa Church in… Read More
Why suffering? Because Love.
Love introduces a “completely new dimension” to the concept of suffering (“Salvifici Doloris,” Par. 14). While the Old Testament addresses suffering within the limits of justice, the New Testament, precisely… Read More
Vibrant Gala evening celebrates Filipino culture and traditions
The Filipino Ministry of the Archdiocese of San Francisco hosted their annual Gala showcasing their rich cultural heritage.  For the past 13 years, the Archdiocesan Filipino Ministry has promoted the… Read More
St. Pius hosts 3rd annual San Mateo County Faith & Blue Mass
“By producing good fruit, by your hard work and your dedication…you continue to be an example to all of us of selfless care and devotion. May the fruit that you… Read More

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