Obituary: Msgr. Raymond Kirk
SAN DIEGO — Msgr. Raymond Kirk, a retired priest who ministered for many years in the Diocese of San Diego, died July 1 in…
Perspective: A final mission
By Noreen McInnes “I see Jesus in every human being. I say to myself, this is hungry Jesus; I must feed him. This is…
Seniors nourished with food, fellowship in Imperial Valley
IMPERIAL VALLEY — “For me, it’s a blessing.” That’s how Edelmira Zamudio, 85, describes the home-delivered meals that she receives on Mondays, Wednesdays and…
Perspective: Keeping the spirit of ‘Grandparents Day’ all year
By Father Charles Fuld The Vatican is inviting us to celebrate World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly on July 28 this year. But…
Don’t scapegoat elderly, pope says
By Justin McLellan VATICAN CITY — The elderly must not be accused of saddling younger generations with their medical expenses and pensions — a…
Statement of Cardinal McElroy on Shootings in Pennsylvania
Cardinal Robert W. McElroy: “May the God of healing and consolation enshroud our former President. May the Lord embrace and sustain all of the victims of this terrible shooting and their families.”
Synod document seeks ways to welcome, serve everyone
By Carol Glatz VATICAN CITY — The working document for the October assembly of the Synod of Bishops on synodality has called for responses…
Special Mass, Reception for Young Adults on July 14
SAN DIEGO — More than 300 Catholics between the ages of 18 and 39 are expected to attend the Annual Young Adult Adoration and…
Journey ‘to Deepen our Love for Eucharist’
The 10th National Eucharistic Congress will be held from July 17 to 21 at Lucas Oil Stadium and other nearby venues in downtown Indianapolis. Attendance is expected to be in the tens of thousands, with San Diego-area Catholics among the crowds.
I Can’t Live Without Your Care
To hold a newborn is to hold in your hands all human dependency and vulnerability; if the baby could speak he would say: “I totally depend on you, what you tell me, what you do with my tiny body, how you caress me, how you protect me, if you feed me, if you take care of me, if you love me.”
