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Saint Mary, Gilroy, Opens New Youth Center
A few years ago, Saint Mary (Gilroy) pastor, Father Robert Brocato, started a listening campaign for the parish to hear the wishes and needs...
Reflections on the Diocesan Youth Retreat
Cian Keeney ’19
Can one week in Lake Tahoe surrounded by fellow Catholic high schoolers deepen your faith? The Diocesan Youth Retreat (DYR) is an...
Saint Martin of Tours Young Adults 5th Annual Seven Churches Visitation (Visita Iglesia)
The young adult ministry of Saint Martin of Tours Parish in San Jose sponsored its 5th Annual Visita Iglesia as the start of their...
More than 1,000 Youth & Young Adults Attend DSJ Confirmation Conference
The skies outside might have been cloudy and dark, with a threat of rain, but inside Saint Francis High School “The Journey” was taking...
Rosary with Young Adults
By Matilda Bernard
On February 3, the young adults of Saint Martin of Tours Parish sponsored the Rosary Potluck which was attended by more than...
Reflection on Faith: “Yes, I am Catholic and I am Proud”
By Tiffany Nguyen
Diocesan Committee for Youth Evangelization
“You’re Catholic?” Two seemingly simple words which, when put together and said in a judgmental tone, form such...
Confirmation Strengthens our Identity as Children of God
By John C. Cavadini
Catholic News Service
The Sacrament of Confirmation is perhaps the most mysterious of all the sacraments. Many Christians find it difficult to...
A First-Timer at the West Coast Walk for Life
By Laura Feldman
I rubbed the sleep from my eyes, stretched, and popped out of bed. What would today be like, I wondered? Today would...
What Our Youth Think of Priesthood Today
By Father Joe Kim,
Director of Vocations and Seminarians
Last September, the Diocese of San Jose Vocations Office conducted a survey of 1,178 Catholic high school...
SALT Hosts Christmas Senior Luncheon
Saint Athanasius Life Teen (SALT) held a Christmas Luncheon for seniors at the Saint Athanasius Parish on December 19. The luncheon was a new...