San Diego student among winners of Christmas art contest
SAN DIEGO — A local Catholic school student is among the national winners in this year’s MCA Christmas Artwork Contest. Nicole Monroy, now a…
Perspective: Internship opened seminarian’s eyes
By Elias Rashidi The Catholic Campaign for Human Development (CCHD) is the U.S. Catholic bishops’ domestic anti-poverty program. Serving over the summer as a…
U.S. Bishops Commemorates Our Lady of Guadalupe
Catholic bishops in the United States asks Our Lady of Guadalupe “to intercede for us with your Son, Jesus, whom you brought forth from your womb to shine as the Light of the World. Envelop us in the comfort of your mantle, bringing forth the peace, hope, and healing that is so desperately needed in our age.”
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…
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:…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
