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The Office of Marriage and Family Life is seeking couples married for at least two years who have a passion to share the good news of the Sacrament of Marriage. More information through the link.

​​Bay Wide Young Adult Mass brings young Catholics together.

We pray for God’s blessings on the Institute in their pursuit of this new chapter in their ministry. Read details through the link.

The next Jubilee event in our diocese is April 11 at Mission San Jose. Graphics suitable for bulletin and social media can be found at https://oakdiocese.org/jubilee-2025.

The Life and Social Justice Ministry shares updates from CRS, actions to get involved with, and this year's Rice Bowl campaign.

“Catholics helping Catholics” began as the idea of one man at St. Perpetua Parish, who made two phone calls to rally support for those affected by wildfires in Southern California. Parishioners at St. Perpetua launched a fundraising drive to assist St. Elizabeth of Hungary Parish in Altadena, where many parishioners were severely impacted by the fires. After three weeks of collections, St. Perpetua parishioners presented a check for $24,000 to St. Elizabeth’s pastor, Rev. Modesto Perez, to aid those in need.

The African American Pastoral Center shares the following piece from the National Catholic Reporter.

A reminder that mandatory use of the new OCIA texts begins on Ash Wednesday, March 5, 2025.

A reminder that mandatory use of the new OCIA texts begins on Ash Wednesday, March 5, 2025.