Diocesan Events

Join Calvary Cemetery and Funeral Center in a workshop on "Overcoming grief during the holidays."

Renowned author and speaker, Brenda Daly, will offer insights and resources to help you cope with grief during the holiday season.

This is a free event, but please RSVP by calling 916-242-6079 by Thursday, Nov. 19.

Advent is a season not merely of waiting, but of prayerful expectation. And in that anticipation, there is joy. Dr.

This Advent decide to live differently, let's live in hope.  

Sometimes it is easy to get lost in the worries of the world and become weary and exhausted.  Let us listen and ponder on Isaiah's words “They that have Hope in the Lord will renew their Strength” Isaiah 40:31

All catechists and Ministry Leaders are Welcome! Come join us for a time of renewal, so we can be Pilgrims of Hope this Advent.

The annual Respect Life Gathering will bring together ministry leaders from parishes across our diocese.  It will be an opportunity to hear about the Respect Life goals and aspirations we have for the coming year and to make connections with community organizations that can be bridges to family wellness and health.  We look forward to hearing of the successes of ministry and what you have learned along the way that can help other parish teams.  Finally, it is an opportunity to gather resources that support your parish-based ministries.

Learn about the teachings of the Church on cremation, steps to take when cremation if your preferred option for end-of-life care, and how to be prepared through planning ahead.

Light snacks will be provided during the workshop.

Learn about the teachings of the Church on cremation, steps to take when cremation if your preferred option for end-of-life care, and how to

Learn about the teachings of the Church on cremation, steps to take when cremation if your preferred option for end-of-life care, and how to

Bring your parish staff and leaders together for a day of reflection to focus on the Jubilee Year: Pilgrims of Hope!

Our speakers will be Armando Cervantes, Miriam Sammartino, and Fr. Mauricio Hurtado. And our day will be filled with music and emceed by Andres Gonzales and Fernando Rios.