Bishop’s Statements
St. Patrick’s Day Lent Abstinence Dispensation 2023
The abstinence from meat on Fridays of Lent is an significant element of the penitential nature of...
Bishop Cantú’s Statement on the Death of Auxiliary Bishop David O’Connell, Archdiocese of Los Angeles
Together with my brother bishops across California, I am in shock and dismay at the untimely and...
Bishop Cantú’s Statement on the recent shootings
In the wake of the series of shootings in our country, especially those in California, and in our...
Bishop Cantu’s Statement on Pope Benedict XVI passing.
“Today we grieve the loss of Pope Benedict XVI. One of the great theologians of the past two...
Diocese News
New Senior Director of Evangelization brings a missionary’s heart with change management expertise
Bishop Oscar Cantú announces the new Senior Director of Evangelization for the Diocese of San José...
2023 Holy Triduum and Easter Schedule
2023 Easter Triduum | Holy Thursday - April 6| Good Friday - April 7 | Easter Vigil - April 8 |...
Ash Wednesday Schedule 2023
Ash Wednesday | February 22, 2023 For the imposition of ashes on Ash Wednesday, the usual...
Diocesan Synod General Assembly Weekend
Friday, January 27, 2023 – Centering on Mission, Anchoring in Prayer, Collaborating in CharityThe...
In Memoriam
Rev. Paul-Cuong Phan’s Obituary
Fr. Paul-Cuong Phan died on December 7, 2022, at O’Connor Hospital in San Jose, where he was a...
Monsignor Ludwig “Lou” Andre
October 6, 1930 – August 5, 2022 Monsignor Ludwig Andre, a retired priest of the Diocese of San...
Monsignor John Sandersfeld
March 7, 1940 – August 3, 2022 Rest in eternal peace: Monsignor John Sandersfeld, a retired priest...
Brother Robert J. Juenemann
The Province of the United States recommends to our fraternal prayers our dear brother Robert J....
California Catholic Conference
Gov. Newsom Prioritizes Abortion Over Mothers and Families
Vetoes doula and perinatal support Sacramento, Calif. (Sept. 29, 2022) – On Tuesday, during a...
California Bishops Respond to California’s ‘Reproductive Healthcare’
Abortion-Only Website Tantamount to Coercion In response to the State of California’s release of...
The California Catholic Conference Statement on Senate Constitutional Amendment (SCA) 10
Download Statement pdf The California Catholic Conference vehemently opposes Senate Constitutional...
California Catholic Conference urges lawmaker to change language in bill
In response to today's Assembly Judiciary Committee hearing of Assembly member Buffy Wicks' AB...