Interfaith Community Thanksgiving Service
At this gathering of multiple faith leaders and church members, St. Catherine of Alexandria's Pastor Fr. Sergio Ovando will be one of the presenters. Diverse faiths will be respected. Children as we'll as adults will participate in expressions of thanksgiving. A pot luck dinner will be shared. Parishioners and pastoral leaders of St. Mary's and […]
YCP Quarterly Happy Hour
Retreat CentersYoung Catholic Professionals What: Networking Happy Hour When: Tuesday, November 20, 2018 7pm Where: Campbell Brewing Company (200 E Campbell Ave, Campbell, CA 95008) RSVP on Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/events/2356411911041200/ Come network with us and join in our conversation on how to integrate our faith into our careers. All career paths are welcome, Young Catholic Professionals range […]
SOLACE: Soul + Grief
O'Connor Hospital Chapel 2105 Forest Avenue, San Jose, CA, United StatesEach month we will use a different scripture as a seed of our sharing, discussion and support. We hope to create a sacred space for you to share your grieving. No RSVP is necessary. This group is made possible by the support of O’Connor Hospital and sponsored by Catholic Cemeteries – Diocese of San Jose […]
Advent Retreat
Dominican Center 43326 Mission Circle, Fremont, CA, United StatesIn the face of materialism, consumerism, and shopping frenzy that tend to define our culture, especially during the holiday season, Advent offers a wonderful opportunity to step back and reflect on what really defines us. It is our deepest relationship with God through Jesus Christ; a relationship in which we die to ourselves so that […]
Advent Reflections with Fr. Kevin Joyce, Ph.D
Church of the Transfiguration 4325 Jarvis Avenue, San Jose, CA, United StatesAdvent Reflections with Fr. Kevin Joyce, Ph.d Saturday December 1 10am-1pm Theme: Christian Meditation for a Happy , Healthy & Holy Life: Two methods of meditation to deepen our relationship with God and release stress and tension: Lectio Divina and the Jesus Prayer Gather inside our church at 4325 Jarvis Ave, San Jose, CA 95118 […]
Afternoon of Remembrance
Gate of Heaven Cemetery 22555 Cristo Rey Drive, Los Altos, CA, United StatesAll are welcome to a special prayer service followed by a complementary reception. We remember and we give thanks for life is changed, not ended. RSVP recommended with name of loved one to be acknowledged during the prayer service. Download Flyer
Theology on Tap – Mountains, Bluegrass & Wonder
Our Lady of Peace Parish, Santa Clara 2800 Mission College Blvd., Santa Clara, CA, United StatesTheology-on-Tap SV (Silicon Valley) is an opportunity for young adults (ages 21-39) to explore issues and topics that relate to the Catholic faith in a fun and casual environment. No need to RSVP and NO admission cost! We host various talks by both religious and lay speakers to encourage thoughtful discussions and a deeper understanding […]
Family Advent Retreat at the Manger
Saint Victor Parish, San Jose 3150 Sierra Road, San Jose, CA, United StatesFamilies with children of all ages welcome. Free! Registration includes lunch and materials. Registration deadline: November 26 (online registration is available on church website). Download Flyer
Annual Layette Tea 2018
DSJ-Homepage-InternalPage-imageSponsored by: Office of Women Diocese of San Jose Date: Sunday, December 2, 2018 Program begins at 3pm Doors open for drop off at 1pm Please do not arrive prior to 1pm St. Lucy Parish 2350 Winchester Blvd. Campbell, CA 95008 Program for the afternoon: • Prayer and Welcome • Speakers • Entertainment • Basket […]
Fe Más Allá del 2000 – Parte II – Sacramentos de Sanación
Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish 325 Willow Street, San Jose, CA, United StatesFe Más Allá del 2000, es un programa dinámico que llevamos a cabo durante el año. Consta de dos partes asiste a la formación de catequistas, lideres, y otros ministerios y movimientos. Es también un curso básico para continuar estudios para Maestro Catequista a nivel Diocesano y de la Región XI. Es patrocinado por la […]
Novena in Honor of Our Lady of Guadalupe
IMG_0123Los invitamos a participar en la Novena Diocesana en honor a Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe empezando el 3 de diciembre. We invite you to participate in the Diocesan Novena in honor of Our Lady of Guadalupe beginning on December 3. Download Flyer
The Mass DVD Presentations by Bishop Robert Barron
Church of the Transfiguration 4325 Jarvis Avenue, San Jose, CA, United StatesJoin us for Advent - a DVD Series on The Mass by Bishop Robert Barron on December 7th, 14th, & 21st. Walk through the Liturgy with Bishop Robert Barron and be transformed through insights on this most privileged and intimate encounter with our Lord Jesus Christ. See how the Mass brings us out of the […]
Advent Day of Recollection
Cathedral Basilica of Saint Joseph 80 South Market St. , San Jose, CA, United StatesJoin us for a day of prayer and reflection as we prepare in the season of Advent. The day of recollection is presented in Spanish by Fr. Gerardo Menchaca, Pastor of Our Lady of Guadalupe and in English by Fr. Noel San Vicente, Adjutant Judicial Vicar of the Diocese of San Jose. Download Flyer
Nativity Diorama Exhibit
DSJ-Vocations-family-TRANSP-NoWordsJourney with the Holy Family through this intricate display of the Nativity story, happening from December 8th, 2018 through January 6th, 2019! Featuring terracotta figurines hand crafted and imported from Murcia, Spain, this one-of-a-kind diorama presents the extraordinary story of Jesus amid the everyday – with scenes of Israelite village life side-by-side with the supernatural. […]
Simbang Gabi and Welcome to our CoAdjutor Bishop Oscar Cantu
Saint John the Baptist Parish, Milpitas 279 South Main Street, Mipitas, CA, United StatesDiocesan Council of Filipino Catholics invites everyone to a celebration of Simbang Gabi and Welcome to our Coadjutor Bishop Oscar Cantu, on December 11, 2018 at St. John the Baptist Church, 350 So. Abel St. , Milpitas, CA 95035. Eucharistic celebration at 7:00 PM. For more info: Lou (408) 439 9414; Poi (408) 729 7228; […]
A Different Way of Celebrating Christmas, By Discovering Joy!
Saint Martin of Tours Parish, San Jose 200 O'Connor Dr,, San Jose, CA, United StatesAdvent is the time to remember that we, too, are each the unique “Light of Christ” shining out into the world with JOY! Let us come together, as our beautiful Church community, and radiate God’s love to each other and beyond, this delightful Advent Season! S. Rebecca Shinas, OP, a Dominican Sister of Mission San […]
Consolation of Grief During the Holidays
Saint Joseph of Cupertino Parish, Cupertino 10110 N. De Anza Blvd, Cupertino, CA, United StatesSt. Joseph of Cupertino Parish & Catholic Cemeteries Present: Holidays often accentuate the grief and sadness experienced when a loved one dies. Come and receive strength and hope. Fr. Christopher Bennett shares stories from scripture and life and offers helpful suggestions to meet this holiday season with hope. All are welcome to this workshop. Presenter: […]
Digital Safety: Parenting in the Digital Age
Saint Lawrence Elementary and Middle School 1977 St. Lawrence Drive, Santa Clara, CA, United StatesWhat you and your child need to know about today's digital world. Angela Alverado, Santa Clara County District Attorney will discuss internet safety. Topics include: *Help parents to better understand digital culture, digital reputation, and digital safety *How to avoid the latest dangers in social media *How to develop rules and boundaries with the use […]
Pasquale Esposito Live in Saratoga
Sacred Heart Parish 13716 Saratoga Ave., Saratoga, CA, United StatesThe Sacred Heart Men’s Club presents Italian Tenor Pasquale Esposito in BIANCO NATALE. He will be accompanied by the San Jose State University Orchestra conducted by Maestro Fred Cohen. Esposito will present a festive Holiday concert at Sacred Heart Church in Saratoga. The evening’s repertoire will feature traditional Christmas songs and seasonal favorites, operatic arias, […]
National Wreaths Across America Day
Gate of Heaven Cemetery 22555 Cristo Rey Drive, Los Altos, CA, United StatesCome join us in saluting America’s heroes, honoring their legacy and bringing comfort to their loved ones. Help us lay a wreath on every veteran’s grave. Sponsored by American Legion Stevens Creek Post #642. For more information, or to RSVP, call 650-549-6056, cemeteryinfo@dsj.org Download Flyer