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Cardinal’s Christmas message: The Sacred Heart of Jesus reveals the central joy of Christmas

By Cardinal Robert W. McElroy In his recent encyclical letter, “Delixit Nos,” Pope Francis reveals to us that in understanding the Church’s continuing devotion…

How local faithful can observe jubilee

16 Dec at 11:20 am

Perspective: Internship opened seminarian’s eyes

13 Dec at 9:17 am

U.S. Bishops Commemorates Our Lady of Guadalupe

11 Dec at 3:45 pm

News, Vocations

10 Dec at 8:00 am

Sister shares path from law enforcement to Mother Teresa

By Denis Grasska Sister Joy Bourgeois is a 96-year-old widowed mother and grandmother. She enjoyed an exciting career in law enforcement before joining the…

News, Perspective

9 Dec at 8:00 am

Perspective: Reflections before a manger

By Ricardo Márquez I can still remember the Christmas carols that we sang in my home around the manger during my childhood in Venezuela:…

News

6 Dec at 8:00 am

Church to observe jubilee year in 2025

SAN DIEGO — The Catholic Church worldwide will observe a holy year, or jubilee, beginning this Dec. 24 and concluding on Dec. 28 of next…

Laudato Si, News

5 Dec at 8:00 am

We are family!

By Christina Bagaglio Slentz The holidays are marked by time with family — both the families we were born into and the families we…

News, Perspective

4 Dec at 8:00 am

Perspective: Paradox of hope — finding God in our limits

By Cecilia González-Andrieu, PhD. A few months back, I invited you to begin a process to help us meet the challenge Jesus presents to…

History, News, Parish Life

3 Dec at 8:00 am

Cardinal to celebrate parish’s 80th anniversary

CHULA VISTA — Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish in Chula Vista is concluding a yearlong celebration of its 80th anniversary. Cardinal Robert W. McElroy…

Cultural Diversity, News

2 Dec at 1:49 pm

Samoan community gathers for annual Mass

SAN DIEGO — The Samoan Catholic Community celebrated its annual Mass on Saturday, Nov. 2, at St. Rita Church, in San Diego. The members…

History, News

2 Dec at 8:00 am

Joyous New Order of Mass began 60 years ago

By Noreen Madden McInnes, D.Min. SAN DIEGO — Nov. 29, 1964, was a pivotal moment in our Church. It was the first Sunday the English…

News

30 Nov at 8:00 am

News around the diocese: Walk for Life returns, upcoming Advent/Christmas events announced

Workshop for divorced on ‘Navigating the Holidays’ SAN DIEGO — Divorced and separated Catholics are invited to attend “Navigating the Holidays,” a free practical…