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Proclaim the Good News
The Diocese of Fresno's Weekly Newsletter, published every Monday morning.
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In Observance of Labor Day, The Pastoral Center will be closed today, September 2, 2024. | |
Join us at the Annual White Mass for Medical Professionals!
Bishop Brennan invites you to the Annual White Mass for Medical Professionals on Friday, October 11, 2024 at St. John's Cathedral in Fresno beginning at 12:15pm.
Join us for this special Mass as we honor our doctors, nurses, chaplains and all healthcare professionals. Let's pray for all those who serve in the medical profession.
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Advancing the Mission with
Tulare-Kings Right to Life
Join Tulare-Kings Right to Life (TKRL) for their fundraising event of the year!
Advancing the Mission with TKRL and special guest, Jim Caviezel will take place on Thursday, September 5th at Visalia First. Make sure to secure your tickets!
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Bishop Brennan wishes his Diocesan staff a Happy Birthday | |
Are you Considering the Priesthood?
Join our Discernment Group Meetings!
The Office of Vocations is offering discernment group meetings for those who are feeling the call to be a priest. These meetings are intended to provide support, encouragement and information as you consider the vocation to the priesthood!
Join us at our upcoming meeting via Zoom on Friday, September 6th at 6:00pm.
Please contact Fr. Iván Hernández Melchor, Director of Vocations, at (559) 488-7424 or vocations@dioceseoffresno.org to join.
| Courtesy of Fr. Iván Hernández Melchor, Director of Vocations | | |
Vicariate of Merced-Mariposa's Eucharistic Revival Event
Are you ready to experience the revival? The Vicariate of Merced-Mariposa invites you to their Eucharistic Revival Event with speaker, Fr. Donald Calloway and Mass celebrated by Bishop Brennan!
Join them on Saturday, September 7th at the Merced Fairgrounds from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Tickets are $20.00 per person and a lunch plate is available to purchase for $15.00. Tickets will be sold at the following parishes:
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- Sacred Heart, Merced
- St. Patrick's, Merced
- Sacred Heart, Planada
- St. Anthony, Atwater
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- Holy Rosary, Hilmar
- St. Joseph, Los Banos
- Shrine of St. Jude Thaddeus, Livingston
- Shrine of Our Lady of Miracles, Gustine
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8-Part Bible Study
St. Anthony of Padua Church, Reedley
Take a biblical walk with the Blessed Mother through a 8-Part Bible Study featuring Dr. Edward Sri!
In-person classes are every Wednesday starting from October 2nd to November 13th at the St. Anthony of Padua Old Church in Reedley.
- Register after all English Masses on Sept. 7-8 and Sept. 14-15. at St. Anthony's Church in Reedley
- Class size limit: 30 people
- Cost: $30 for materials
For more information, please contact Rosa Hernandez at (559) 313-5591 or hernandez-r@kcusd.com
Courtesy of St. Anthony of Padua Church, Reedley
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Courtesy of Loren Reith, Financial Secretary
Council 9402
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Enjoy a Pancake Breakfast!
Knights of Columbus of St. Peter
Prince of Apostles, Lemoore
Join the Knights of Columbus Council 9402 for their Pancake Breakfast on Sunday, October 27th!
Be sure to stop by Mary Immaculate Queen School's O'Doherty Hall from 7:00am - 12:00pm to grab a tasty breakfast.
- Tickets sold at the door
- $12 for adults
- Children 5 & under are free
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Experience the Source of our Faith
St. Mary's Church, Sanger
Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience!
Join St. Mary's Church in Sanger on September 7th from 7:00am - 5:00pm for a Holy Hour, Mass and more!
- Donation: $25
- For more information, contact Eliceo Guiterrez at (559)564-4055
Courtesy of Fr. Javier Flores, RCJ,
Pastor of St. Mary' Church, Sanger
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Portuguese Festa Schedule
Shrine of St. Jude Thaddeus, Livingston
All are welcome to attend the Portuguese Festas throughout the month of September.
Fr. Harvey, Pastor of the Shrine of St. Jude Thaddeus in Livingston, has compiled a list of celebrations for your convenience. Check out the schedule by clicking the button below.
More dates will be released throughout the year!
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Catholic Breakfast Club of Fresno | |
Join us at our Upcoming Meeting!
A Morning of Fellowship
Your best mornings will be spent with the Catholic Breakfast Club of Fresno! Join them at their next meeting on Friday, September 13th at Pardini's in Fresno beginning at 7:15am.
Hear from the featured speaker, Jeff Schiefelbein! Jeff is an entrepreneur, culture-building expert and founder of several organizations.
Click here to learn more about this fantastic speaker!
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Featured Speaker:
Jeff Schiefelbein
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Health and Nursing Ministry | | |
Fresno County Community Health Assessment
2023-2028
The Fresno County Department of Public Health's 2023 Community Health Assessment (CHA) is now complete. The report highlights the current health needs and challenges in our community.
Click here to view the full report.
Courtesy of Roxanna Stevens R.N., FCN, Coordinator of Health Ministry
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*A Note to our Parishes: Do you have a Parish Event you would like to promote? Send over your event flyer to smejia@dioceseoffresno.org and we'll include it in the event section on our newsletter and website! | |
Have Something Special to Share?
We want to know! Share what's happening around our Diocese.
Contact Samantha Mejia, Promotion & Marketing Specialist at smejia@dioceseoffresno.org
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MISSION STATEMENT / DECLARACIÓN DE LA MISIÓN
"As God's beloved people we are called in and through the Spirit to live in unity and love and to proclaim the
Good News of Jesus, especially amongst the poor and marginal of our society."
“Como pueblo amado de Dios estamos llamados en y a través del Espíritu Santo a vivir en unidad y amor, y para anunciar la Buena Nueva de Jesús, especialmente entre los pobres y los marginados de nuestra sociedad.”
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