It is with great joy that Bishop Oscar Cantú announces the new Director of Communications for the Diocese of San José effective August 3, 2020. This position will support the Office of the Bishop, serve as the diocesan spokesperson, and directly oversee the Office of Communications, including The Va
Category : Bishop's Statement
Diocese Statement on Presentation High School Investigative Report Findings
Download Statement The Diocese of San José, again, commends the Sisters of Presentation, for providing much needed clarity into the allegations of past sexual abuse and misconduct and the subsequent handling of those situations at Presentation High School, an independent Catholic school in San José.
Rev Up the Sems Virtual Run “Thank You Rally”
By Carolina Scipioni On Saturday, July 11th, the organizing committee of the Rev Up the Sems Virtual Fun Run hosted a “Thank You Rally” to express their gratitude for the incredible support they received from the community during the four weeks of the event. While the Virtual Fun Run does not end un
“Gracias, Campesinos! Thank You, Farmworkers.”
By Greg Kepferle, CEO, Catholic Charities of Santa Clara County “Here they come!” The excited shouts spread through the group of volunteers with cellphone cameras held high. The slow majestic procession of gleaming cars glided by, metal inches from the ground, musical beats pulsing the air. There wa
Presentation High School Report Statement
Download statement (pdf) Bishop Oscar Cantú and the Diocese of San José commend the Sisters of Presentation and their High School’s new administration in commissioning an independent review and public distribution of the findings. Transparency and accountability are a necessary part of the way towar
Every Catholic Counts for the 2020 Census
By Carolina Scipioni Every ten years, our country conducts a census to count the number of men, women, and children residing in the United States. The federal government uses information from the census to decide how billions of dollars in federal funding will be allocated to communities during the