News - April 2021

Funds raised through mid-April for the 2021 Bishop's Appeal surpass $1,539,000! Thank you to all who have been so generous. The calendar for the schedule of National and local second collections will be distributed in the coming weeks. More important details and updates on the Parish Offertory Program are available through this link.

Join St. Benedict Church leaders and parishioners on Friday, May 14th, 6:30pm, at St. Benedict Catholic Church (corner of 82nd and Bancroft Avenue) for a Night Walk Presence. Come show support for the community as we stand on the corners of 82nd and Bancroft. All social distancing guidelines will be in place.

The dedication of local athlete Todd Lichti, leading to success off and on the court, as told by Coach Frank Allocco.

"Gather 'round", St. Mary's College virtual spring musical will debut May 11. Details, including ticket information, available through the link.

The Diocese of Oakland is seeking a Victim's Assistance Coordinator. Details through the link.

“Keeping Failure in Perspective” tells the story of the wisdom learned and shared by a thoughtful superstar and the inspiring life of a unique man who perseveres daily through his extraordinary challenges. Select the link above to view the video

Diana Bitz, Safe Environment Coordinator, reminds our Diocese community about the required employee, clergy, and volunteer training in abuse awareness through Virtus as well as resources for April's Child Abuse Awareness month.