News - March 2021

Bishop Barber shares a message about increase to 50% capacity for indoor worship in Alameda County following its move to the Orange Tier of the COVID-19 reopening tier system. This change took effect March 31, 2021, with additional state guidance issued April 1.

Today, March 29, 2021, Bishop Barber has issued a Statement on Violence against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, denouncing all forms of hate, racism, and discrimination. Read through the link for his full statement.

En la edición del 22 de marzo de 2021 de The Catholic Voice (La Voz Católica) el obispo Barber comparte un artículo del Cardenal Dolan, de Nueva York, sobre el Acta de Igualdad.

El Obispo Barber comparte un mensaje sobre el recientemente anunciado Proceso de Alineación de la Misión (MAP, por sus siglas en inglés) y nombra una Comisión que canalizará los recursos temporales para la misión, para que podamos dar frutos en cada rincón de la diócesis. Aprenda más sobre esta iniciativa a través del enlace.

Bishop Barber shares a message about the newly announced Mission Alignment Process and names a Commission that will channel the temporal resources for mission so that we may bear fruit in every corner of the diocese. Learn more through the link.

Catholic school educator and parent Nicole Lewis shares her family's story of how FACE is making Catholic education possible for so many.

Bishop Wilkerson, Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of the Diocese of Los Angeles and Bishop Barber share resources for the celebration of Earth Day, April 22, 2021. The full text of the "Pastoral Letter on the Environment, God Calls Us All to Care for Our Common Home", may be found at our CCC website, www.cacatholic.org. Resources through the link.

Presented by Saint Mary's College of California, watch the recording of this panel event, held on March 3, 2021, featuring Bishop Michael C. Barber, along with Pam Harris, Director of the office of Ethnic Ministries, of the Diocese of Columbus, Ohio and DeKarlos Blackmon, Director of the Secretariat of Life, Charity and Justice, Diocese of Austin, Texas.