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Catechists and directors of religious education throughout the archdiocese are preparing to begin their faith formation ministries for youth, young adults, and adults. On Sept. 16, the day designated by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops as Catechetical Sunday, the church will highlight the critical role of catechists with the theme of “Enlisting Witnesses for Jesus Christ.” -
Cuauhtémoc and his wife Sonia Alvarado are excited and full of faith for the opportunity to attend the V National Encuentro of Hispanic/Latino Ministry to be celebrated this month in Texas. -
Archbishop Salvatore J. Cordileone and the teaching choir of The Benedict XVI Institute for Sacred Music and Divine Worship visited San Quentin Prison Aug. 5.
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Young Catholic Professionals is a national program founded in 2010 that “seeks to challenge, train, and inspire young adults in their 20s and 30s to work in witness for Christ,” Kellie Hering, a YCP management associate, told Catholic San Francisco via email. She and other full time YCP staff are based in Dallas, Texas. YCP now has 18 active chapters in cities across the country. Archbishop Salvatore J. Cordileone said in an April letter to YCP founder Jennifer Baugh that the group is most welcome in the Archdiocese of San Francisco. -
Mary Yanish wasn’t even one year into her retirement after a 40-year career as a licensed clinical social worker when she realized she still had work to do.
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Couture and courage appeared together Aug. 15 in Menlo Park at Twilight Fashion Show, a fundraiser for a women’s center funded by the St. Vincent de Paul Society of San Mateo County. In front of a large and appreciative crowd, women from SVdP’s Catherine Center program took to the runway to model fashionable clothing and how their lives have changed.
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Writer and speaker Father Ron Rolheiser told a group of about 150 people at St. Agnes Parish Aug. 11 that the Eucharist is Catholicism’s “one great act of fidelity” to Jesus. -
Deborah Farrington is delighted to continue her career as the principal of Our Lady of Mount Carmel School. She spent the last 17 years at Sacred Heart Schools, Atherton as a global studies and math teacher and founding director of Global Education, building an international student exchange program.
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For members of Legatus, every day is take God to work day. The company owners and executives belonging to the one-of-a-kind organization for Catholic business leaders never leave home without their beliefs so they can spread the wealth of Christ’s teachings to their colleagues, co-workers and communities. -
Eight local Catholic organizations have reaffirmed their commitment to the Paris Agreement global climate change accord by signing the Catholic Climate Declaration.
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