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Wreaths Across America

Wreaths will be placed on all of the Veterans' Graves at Gate of Heaven Cemetery during our event December 16th. Are you related to a veteran? We are currently collecting donations for wreaths.  Donations for this year must be rcvd by 11/28/23. Click on flyer for donation and event information.

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Annual Layette Drive

Isolation Products 157 San Lazaro Avenue, Sunnyvale, California

Every First Sunday of December we collect Layette items.Consider donating to the Layette Program that operates throughout the year with the help of volunteers by creating baskets for newborns. The basket donations include baby clothing and other items for newborns from zero to 6 months. Click here for the layett program information page. Providing purchased […]

Blue Christmas Prayer Service

Santa Teresa Parish 794 Calero Avenue, San Jose, CA, United States

Find strength and solace in God's loving presence and gather to mourn losses felt in the holiday season on Dec 5 at 7 PM. Santa Teresa Parish Mental Health Ministry is hosting a contemplative prayer service of peace, healing and hope for those mourning a lost loved one or experiencing hurt or pain. Gather in […]

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Wreaths Across America

Wreaths will be placed on all of the Veterans' Graves at Gate of Heaven Cemetery during our event December 16th. Are you related to a veteran? We are currently collecting donations for wreaths.  Donations for this year must be rcvd by 11/28/23. Click on flyer for donation and event information.

Advent Day of Prayer

Parish Catechetical Leaders mark your calendar for Thursday, Dec 7, from 9 AM to 1 PM, followed by the Cluster meeting from 1 to 2 PM. Catechetical Directors, Pastoral Associates, Youth Ministers, Young Adult Leaders, RCIA, and Confirmation Coordinators should all attend. More information, coming soon!

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Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary

The United States Bishops’ Committee on the Liturgy has provided the following exception to this Holy Day of Obligation: When December 8 falls on a Sunday, the observance is transferred to Monday, December 9, and there is no obligation to participate in Mass. Because Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception is the patron saint of […]

Diocesan Celebration in honor of Our Lady of Guadalupe: NEW LOCATION & START TIME

Our Lady of Refuge 2165 Lucretia Avenue, San Jose, CA, United States

Diocesan celebration honoring of Our Lady of Guadalupe  New Parish Location – New Start time Bishop Oscar Cantú will celebrate a diocesan Mass in honor of Our Lady of Guadalupe at Our Lady of Refuge Parish. For the first time ever, Our Lady of Refuge Parish will graciously host all parishes to this celebration honoring […]

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2023 Diocesan RCIA Open Forum

The virtual sessions are held every 2nd Saturday of the month (Oct 14, 2023 - Jun 8, 2024) at 10 - 11am via Zoom. This is an opportunity for RCIA mentoring, networking, collaboration, Q&A and more. Please share with all your RCIA team member. Use this invitation to find dates and zoom information. WHERE: JOIN […]

Advent: Walking with the Migrants

Motherhouse Wellness Room 43326 Mission Circle, Fremont, CA, United States

The Center for Education and Spirituality invites you to attend their Advent offering, Walking with the Migrants. Sisters Cecilia Canales, OP and Judy Lu McDonnell, OP will be sharing their intriguing experience ministering at the Kino Border in Mexico. These experiences will be shared through the eyes of a migrant Christ and will hopefully impact […]

Watch! What We Miss When We Miss Out on Advent!

Holy Spirit Parish 1200 Redmond Avenue, San Jose, CA, United States

Holy Spirit Parish invites you to 'Watch! What We Miss When We Miss Out on Advent!' an evening of Advent Reflection with Diana Macalintal. Come for an evening of prayer and music on December 11th at 7pm as we prepare for Christmas.

Diocesan Simbang Gabi Kick-Off Mass

St. Lawrence the Martyr Parish 1971 St. Lawrence Drive, Santa Clara, CA, United States

Diocesan Celebration of Simbang Gabi Kick-off Mass: Wed, December 13, at St. Lawrence the Martyr Parish, Mass 7:00 PM; fellowship following. The Diocesan Council of Filipino Catholics (DCFC) is hosting the Simbang Gabi Kick-off Mass with parish parol blessing & fellowship; Bishop Cantú presiding. Pastors & Filipino leaders may register a parish representative to present their parish's […]

Catholic Professionals presents Spiritual Renewal as the overarching goal of the Pastoral Plan

Three Flames Restaurant 1547 Meridian Ave, San Jose, CA, United States

Spiritual Renewal as the overarching goal of the Pastoral Plan December 14th 07:00-9:00 am Join Steve Milligan, Director of Pastoral Planning and Implementation as he discusses the Synodial Journey. Topics covered are: • How the DSJ has created a basis and process for developing the pastoral plan. Initial priorities and early thoughts on the implementation […]

Taizé Prayer: An Evening of Song, Scripture, Prayer, & Contemplation

Sacred Heart Parish 13716 Saratoga Ave, Saratoga, CA, United States

Join us for our Taizé Prayer. Taizé Prayer is a chant based, meditative, candle-lit service that centers around music, prayer, and silence to quiet the mind, open the heart and feed the soul. The prayer consists of resting in God and of allowing ourselves to be caught up in God's mysterious and abiding love within.

Young Catholic Professionals Concert & Party

Church of the Resurrection 725 Cascade Drive, Sunnyvale, CA, United States

Join us for a candlelit Christmas Concert and party! Dec 16th, 6:45pm, Church of the Resurrection. Tickets $20, Children and clergy attend for free! Come enjoy sounds of the season and support our Young Catholics. Click here to register.  

Peace on Earth Christmas Concert with Catholic Musicians, John Angotti & Meredith Augustin

St. Simon Parish

Peace on Earth Christmas Concert with John Angotti, his band and special guest, Meredith Augustin. Saturday, December 16, 2023 7:00 pm St. Simon Parish, 1860 Grant Rd, Los Altos 94024 Join us to pray for peace and celebrate love as we prepare for our hearts to celebrate Christ's birth. This will be an inspiring evening […]

The Peace Light From Bethlehem

Sacred Heart Parish 13716 Saratoga Ave, Saratoga, CA, United States

The Peace Light is a continuous flame originating from the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem. The flame, along with a message of peace and brotherhood, is passed each year by Scouts and other Volunteers around the world. The ceremony is open to all. Those who choose to take the flame home with them should […]

Prayer for Peace Mass & Rosary

Our Lady of Peace

On December 22, join together with Bishop Cantú, at 5:15pm Mass at Our Lady of Peace Parish and Pray for Peace in the world. A Rosary and candlelight Procession to Our Lady of Peace Shrine will be held after Mass.