Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed (All Souls)
2024-11-02

St. Clare's Men’s & Women’s Silent Retreat, Vivir Los Sacramento
2024-11-03 08:00 - 17:00 UTC | St. Clares Retreat, 2381 Laurel Glen Road, Soquel, CA, 95073, United States
Join us for a Spanish-speaking Men’s & Women’s Silent Retreat directed by Fr. Roberto Vera. This retreat will focus on the Seven Holy Sacraments and review essential rites used to celebrate each Sacrament. This retreat will be held in Spanish. $320 per person for a single occupancy room includes meals, lodging, and retreat program. Register by October 25.

Faithful Citizenship Mass
2024-11-03 09:30 - 10:30 | St. Leo The Great Parish, CA
In light of the upcoming election let us pray and celebrate mass for our Catholic understanding and conscience.
November 3 2024
St. Leo Parish

Witness a just World being built in Santa Clara County!
2024-11-03 14:30 - 17:00 | Santa Clara Convention Center, 5001 Great America Parkway, Santa Clara, CA, 95054, United States
Sunday, Nov 3, 2:30pm – 5:00pm the CCHD funded group, Silicon Valley Sponsoring Committee announces the founding convention for Silicon Valley Allied for the Common Good. The organization continues building the broad-based organization that will affect positive change for those in poverty, providing leadership training and a hand-up versus hand-out in Santa Clara County. Bishop Cantu will be present at the event and share his thoughts on the work and impact of that is happening our valley.
Event is at the Santa Clara Convention Center. Please share brochure; English, Spanish

Faith and Racial Justice: Changing Systems and Structures
2024-11-04 18:30 - 20:30 | St. Clare Parish, 725 Washington Street, Santa Clara, CA, United States
Join an 8 session JustFaith Ministries program to explore the key obstacles to racial justice that are embedded with our institutions, systems and structures.
privilege manifests in our daily live.
• Sessions include Racial Wealth Gap Simulation and tools to bring to our parishes and communities.
• In-person Sessions hosted at St. Clare Parish held every other week on Mondays, Sept 9 thru Dec 16 – 6:30pm to 8:30pm
• RSVP to Kathy at kat@kajon.com. Requested tax deductible donation of $55 per person. Additional donation options are available.
See flyer for additional details.

Cathedral Basilica of St. Joseph Tour
2024-11-06 13:00 - 2024-11-08 15:00
Enjoy a guided tour of St. Joseph’s Cathedral Basilica in downtown San Jose. Discover the statue carved from the mast of a ship, who donated many stained glass windows and much more! Tours are Wednesday through Friday from 1-3pm.

Pastoral Ministry Formation - Virtual Sessions
2024-11-07 18:30 - 20:30 | Virtual
Foundational theology formation series for ministers that replaces “Faith Beyond 2000 – Part I and II.” Upon completion, pastoral ministers will receive a “Pastoral Ministry Certification” issued by the Institute for Leadership in Ministry. This program is held Virtually.
For all the ministers: lectors, Eucharistic ministers, ushers, catechists, youth group leaders, RCIA team members, etc.)
The course is one of the requirements for Catechist Certification.
Session Time: 6:30pm – 8:30pm
There is no cost for participants.
Click here for registration and more information.

Saints in the City Awards
2024-11-07 18:30 - 20:30 | St. Lawrence the Martyr Parish
The Saints in the City Celebration is an opportunity for leaders in the Diocese of San José to honor our High School teens who have carried the torch of discipleship with fearless faith, enduring hope, and bountiful charity.
NOT A PUBLIC EVENT: For honored young disciple with their family and parish/school representative only.

Sacred Heart Parish Artisan Faire
2024-11-08 09:00 - 16:00, 2024-11-09 10:30 - 11:30
Artisan Faire, November 8th & 9th, 9am to 4pm, Sacred Heart Parish 13716 Saratoga Ave, Saratoga CA 95070. Artisan Faire, hosted by the Sacred Heart Women’s Club, brings together talented vendors from a variety of crafts and expertise, showcasing their unique creations while supporting the parish. Whether you’re in search of handcrafted gifts, delicious treats, or just a welcoming environment, there is something for everyone!
Click here for information.

FAMILY VOCATIONS RETREAT
2024-11-09 10:00 - 15:00 | St. Christopher, 1576 Curtner Ave, , San Jose, CA, 95125, United States
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2024
FAMILY VOCATIONS RETREAT
St. Christopher, English and Spanish
10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
10:00 AM WELCOME & BILINGUAL MASS
11:00 AM KEYNOTE 1 (English | Spanish Track)
11:30 PM Religious communities present/introduce
12:00PM LUNCH
12:30PM VOCATIONS PRESENTATION (RELIGIOUS ORDERS AND CONGREGATION)
1:30PM KEYNOTE 2 (English | Spanish Track)
2:30PM ADORATION
3:00PM BLESSING/CLOSING

Monthly Memorial Mass Gate of Heaven Cemetery
2024-11-09 11:00 - 12:00
Monthly Memorial Mass Gate of Heaven Cemetery, 11/9, 11AM-12PM, 22555 Cristo Rey Dr., Los Altos. This is a time when we remember those who have died in the month of October. If you would like to add a loved one’s name for an anniversary or birthday, please email ccoutreach@dsj.org.

Monthly Memorial Mass Calvary Cemetery
2024-11-09 11:00 - 12:00 | Calvary Catholic Cemetery, 2650 Madden Avenue, San Jose, CA, 95116, United States
Monthly Memorial Mass Calvary Cemetery, 11/9, 11AM-12PM, 2650 Madden Ave, SJ. This is a time when we remember those who have died in the month of October. If you would like to add a loved one’s name for an anniversary or birthday, please email ccoutreach@dsj.org.
