By Michael J. Medley
For more than 15 years, Carol’s Kitchen has been helping the needy and elderly of the San Gorgonio Pass communities of Banning, Beaumont, and Cabazon by serving free meals at locations in those three cities four days a week.
RIVERSIDE—On May 23, Father Greg Boyle, founder of Homeboy Industries, shared his inspirational story of redemption and reconciliation at a fundraising dinner for Catholic Charities San Bernardino-Riverside.
By Andres Rivera
Staff Writer
SAN BERNARDINO—Luke Maxwell grew up in a good Catholic family, but starting at age 12 he unknowingly began to show signs and symptoms of depression.
“All I could feel was why me? Why would this happen to me?” Maxwell said. “I felt that death was the only way out. I wanted to have a good and happy life, but I felt that it wasn’t possible for me.”
SAN BERNARDINO—As the Universal Church continues to celebrate the value of family life this year it was no surprise that local Catholics joined in an annual May Day March in San Bernardino on May 1 sounding a call for immigration policy reform that keeps families together and advocating a living wage for working families.
By Andres Rivera
Staff Writer
Parish ministry leaders looking to replenish their roster of volunteers may want to consider a sometimes overlooked contingent of those who become fully initiated in the Catholic faith each year - the adults.
By Msgr. Thomas Wallace
Thank you for your generous and life giving gifts to the victims of the earthquakes in Nepal. Together the parishes have raised $134,130.34. The funds are sent to Catholic Relief Services which are presently in Nepal aiding in the relief efforts and ministering to our suffering brothers and sisters who have lost so much.
