Fr. Bejarano to Be Consecrated as Auxiliary Bishop of San Diego Father Ramón Bejarano arrives in the San Diego Diocese in July from the Central Valley, where he served as a priest of the Diocese of Stockton for 21 years. He will be consecrated as auxiliary bishop of San Diego on Tuesday, July 14, in a…
Congratulations to the children who celebrated their First Holy Communion on Saturday, July 11! The Mass was recorded in case you would like to watch. Click HERE or check the Parish website and select Online Mass. Please keep these children and the others who will be celebrating their First Holy Communion in the next few weeks in…
Geographic Solutions The secret of the world lies wherever we can discern the transparency of the universe. —Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Letters from a Traveller Do you ever seek a geographic solution to your problems or difficulties? I know that I do! If there are some really intense frustrations or tensions in my ministry, in…
July 5, 2020 – Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time The Paschal Candle My fellow Parishioners, The very tall, singular candle that is present in a Church is called the Paschal Candle. The Paschal Candle is blessed at the Easter Vigil, and is lit at all Masses throughout the Great Fifty Days of the Easter Season.…
For All That Has Been—Thank you! For All That Will Be—Yes! July 1 is my 17th anniversary as the Pastor of our Faith Community. I share with you, once again, my first Pastor’s Column dated July 6, 2003. It is my desire each year to give you my first Pastor’s Column in which I shared…
Women’s Guild News What a feeling of warmth, comfort, and gratitude to be able to be back in our sanctuary and to once again receive the Body of Christ! Sing praises to the Lord! Although we returned as masked crusaders, with many sporting noticeable different shades of hair color, what a joy it was to…
Quotable Quotes about Fathers This weekend we celebrate the National Holiday of Father’s Day. In honor of this day, I share with you a variety of quotes about Fathers. Some are serious and sincere, some are in jest, and some are painfully true. All are meant to call attention to Fatherhood, its importance, and to…
The Vineyard The vineyard is a popular Christian symbol. It appears a number of times in the New Testament. Very simply, the earth is the vineyard. We are workers in that vineyard. There were workers before us. There will be workers after us. While we are in the vineyard, we are called to tend it…
The Most Holy Trinity Today is the Feast of the Most Holy Trinity. The Trinity is a dogma of the Church. A dogma is a truth appertaining to faith or morals; revealed by God, transmitted from the Apostles in the Scriptures or by tradition and proposed by the Church for the acceptance of the faithful.…