Every Catholic should be registered in a parish. Besides the active support and involvement that the registration enables, the parish registration is also a condition for many sacraments including Baptism and Matrimony. It is therefore important to register at your local parish as soon as possible.
Following extensive consultation with the Clergy Personnel Board over the last few months, Bishop Oscar Cantú has made the following assignments effective July 1, 2022 unless otherwise indicated.
I want to thank the dozens of my supporters who made pledges totaling $5,000 to the Seminarian Education Fund. As one of the four referees at the annual Revs vs. Sems Basketball game, I was able to ensure that the contest was “fair and balanced.” I am especially grateful to Ellie Ferreras and her team who worked tirelessly in their efforts. By the way, the Sems defeated the Revs by 3 points in overtime!
Thank you for your generosity to the Diocesan Priest Retirement Appeal. Your gift of over $8,500 provides vital funding for medications, nursing care, and more to these priests who have been good shepherds and have kept their promises to the faithful of the Diocese. Please know that priests across the Diocese hold you and your loved ones in grateful prayer.
Pope Francis announced in a letter Friday that hope will be the central theme for the upcoming 2025 Jubilee Year, voicing his desire for the year to foster a greater sense of global brotherhood and solidarity with the poor, as well as care for the environment.