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Wednesday, March 25, 2009
Read the Catholic San Francisco newspaper online! As the official newspaper of the Archdiocese of San Francisco, Catholic San Francisco is charged with sharing in the mission of spreading the Good News of Jesus Christ. It at once functions as a public communication between the Archbishop and the people of the Archdiocese as well as a vehicle to assist readers reach an awareness and clearer understanding of news, events, issues and Church developments – locally, regionally, nationally and internationally.
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Friday, June 05, 2009
- 8/14/2009
Catholics on Call is a program for young adult women and men aged 18 to 30 who are seeking insight into life and wondering what God has to say. If you are considering a life of service in the Church, apply to attend a Catholics on Call Young Adult Conference at the Catholic Theological Union in Chicago, August 9-14. Deadline is June 5.
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Friday, June 19, 2009
- 6/19/2010
Pope Benedict XVI has declared a “Year for Priests” beginning with the Solemnity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus on June 19, 2009. The year will conclude in Rome with an international gathering of priests with the Holy Father on June 19, 2010.
Prayer for A Priest
O Jesus, our great High Priest,
Hear my humble prayers on behalf of your priest, Father [N].
Give him a deep faith
a bright and firm hope
and a burning love
which will ever increase
in the course of his priestly life.
For the complete prayer and for more resources, click on link for the USCCB.
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Monday, June 29, 2009
Pope Benedict XVI announced a Jubilee Year in honor of the bimillennium of the birth of St. Paul the Apostle. The Year begins June 28, 2008 and continues through the Solemnity of Sts. Peter & Paul, June 29, 2009. Archbishop Niederauer blessed a new icon of St. Paul at St. Mary's Cathedral and give an Apostolic Blessing with a plenary indulgence.
Pope Benedict XVI has called us to the "Year of Paul" celebrating the 2000th anniversary of his birth. In the words of the blessed Apostle, "Rejoice always. Pray without ceasing. In all circumstances give thanks, for this is the will of God for you in Christ Jesus." (1 Thes 5:16-18).
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Saturday, September 19, 2009
Save the Date! La Porziuncola Nuova of the National Shrine of St. Francis of Assisi, Our 1st Birthday Party 6:00 Cocktails; 7:30 Dinner at the Piazza at Columbus and Vallejo Streets, San Francisco.
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Sunday, September 20, 2009
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Wednesday, November 04, 2009
Learn what the U.S. Bishops have to say about Faith and Politics. Other sections on the site include videos, podcasts, ways to take action, prayers and two page downloadable small faith group reflections as well as a young adult and campus ministers home page. Log on to learn more about Faithful Citizenship. Also check out Young Adults Decide in Faith from the Archdiocese of Detroit, an interactive discussion forum for young adults at www.decideinfaith.org. There is also a facebook group for Faithful Citizenship, so get connected.
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Tuesday, December 01, 2009
The Office of Young Adult Ministry and Campus Ministry has a Facebook group for you to join, Bay Area Catholic Young Adults. This is an opportunity for networking with other Catholic young adults in the Bay Area and specifically the Archdiocese of San Francisco.
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Saturday, January 23, 2010
More than 30,000 joined together at the 5th annual Walk for Life West Coast in San Francisco on January 24, 2009 at 11am. They walked to show that women--and all people--deserve better than abortion. A New Tradition - a New Voice. Click on the link above to see photos. For more flyers and information, contact 415-586-1576 or info@walkforlifewc.com. For more information click on the link above. CAMINATA POR LA VIDA en San Francisco sábado el 24 de enero del 2009: ˇUna nueva tradición! ˇUna nueva voz!
Save the date for next year's event, January 23, 1010.
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Friday, July 08, 2011
- 7/22/2011
San Francisco, Sacramento and Reno dioceses organized a pilgrimage to World Youth Day July 8-22, 2008 for young adults ages 18 to 35. Archbishop Niederauer and Bishop Jaime Soto joined us in Sydney. Please click above to read our daily blogs and view photos. For more information on WYD 2008 link to the USCCB website for multiple articles on the Pope visit to Australia. This website includes all the Pope's homilies and speeches as well as links for photos. Also get connected to the social networking site for World Youth Day. We have a group for the Archdiocese of San Francisco. Join us in 2011 in Madrid, Spain.
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We must be the change we wish to see in the world.
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