By Gloria Chavez-Martinez
PALM SPRINGS—‘…the King will say to them in reply, ‘Amen I say to you, whatever you did for one of these least brothers of mine, you did for me.’ (Matt. 25:40)
Musicians’ Day gathering to focus on mercy in song
By Chris Estrella
SAN BERNARDINO—There’s music in the air! Musicians’ Day is an annual summer gathering hosted by the Diocesan Office of Worship as a day for learning, for music ministers to gather, meet, and experience renewal in their ministry.
Newman Clubs come together for fun and fellowship at Faith Olympics
By Allyson Escobar
RIVERSIDE—University students from various Catholic clubs around the region gathered in Riverside on a sunny Saturday in April, ringing in the end of another great school year with fellowship, fun and games.
Diocese launches voter registration drive
Participation vs. partisanship
As the contentious campaign for president continues, the Diocese is drawing a sharp distinction between these two elements of the political process.
Behavioral Health Conference focuses on compassion for the mentally ill
By Mary Huber
SAN BERNARDINO—The Diocese continued its efforts to shine greater light on mental illness and the role of faith in addressing it at the Second Annual Behavioral Health Conference on May 11.
Diocese welcomes three new houses of worship
Bishop Barnes celebrates new churches with people of Riverside, Highland and Winchester parishes
As he gave his homily during the Dedication Mass for the new church at Queen of Angels in Riverside, a crowd of children seated on the steps to the sanctuary before him, Bishop Gerald Barnes held up his hands and uttered part of an old British nursery rhyme.