Download Message English | Spanish | Vietnamese Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, The entire world has been through a difficult, if not devastating, year! We would do well to take the advice Pope Francis offers us for Lent this year. He says, “[in] Lent, may we be increasingl
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Bishop Cantú Regarding Santa Clara County And the Supreme Court Rulings
Download Statement English | Spanish | Vietnamese February 16, 2021 The Diocese of San Jose continues to be concerned for the health and wellbeing of our parishioners and the wider public. Human life is precious and should be protected from conception to natural death. In March 2020, when the immine
Bishop Cantú on the Supreme Court Decision Affirming the Right to Indoor Worship
Download Statement English | Spanish | Vietnamese UPDATED STATEMENT Dated February 9, 2021 “Given the temporary order issued by the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California stating indoor worship could resume in Santa Clara County at a maximum of 20% of normal capacity, parishes
Bishop Cantu’s Diocesan 40th Anniversary Jubilee Message
Download Message: English | Spanish | Vietnamese Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, God’s people have always been called to journey. Abraham was called to leave his home country, journey to a new land, and trust God. Moses led the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt, journeying through the d
Bishop Cantú in the Wake of the Attack on the US Capitol
Download pdf: English Download Intercessions for Unity and Peace: English/Spanish/Vietnamese January 7, 2021 Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, On Wednesday, January 6, 2021 we witnessed a violent breach of the U.S. Capitol and an assault on peaceful democracy in our country. This d
Bishop Cantú on the Violence at the U.S. Capitol.
I call all parishioners of the Diocese of San Jose to join me in prayer for our country. The attack on January 6 at the U.S. Capitol Building in D.C. was shocking and appalling. I invite all the faithful of San Jose to join me in a Day of Prayer on Friday, January 8th that we may offer prayers and s