Grandparents share wisdom at first retreat
SAN DIEGO — The diocese’s first-ever Grandparents’ Day Retreat was a hit. A total of 75 grandparents from across the region, including many couples, turned…
‘I felt a weight lifted off my shoulder’
SAN DIEGO — Janelle Peregoy can’t speak highly enough of Life-Giving Wounds, a nationally known ministry that offers peer-led retreats and support groups for…
Ministers tackle family life challenges
SAN DIEGO — The president of the Catholic Family Life Association acknowledged that contemporary families are facing many challenges. The trends that Socorro Truchan has…
Faithful can shine light on mental health
Mental health isn’t just about “those people over there.” In fact, just about everyone at some point in their lives will experience mental health challenges.…
Diocesan office hosting parenting workshop
SAN DIEGO — Parents and grandparents are invited to attend a Catholic Parenting Workshop Series, sponsored by the diocesan Office for Family Life and…
Retreat for adults from divorced families
OCEANSIDE — A healing retreat for adults with divorced or separated parents will be held from March 1 to 3 at the Mission San…
Wedding expo, anniversary Mass on tap
SAN DIEGO — This February, married and engaged couples can look forward to something old and something new (albeit nothing borrowed or blue). The “old”…
Mass to be celebrated for ‘mental health awareness’
SAN DIEGO — A Mental Health Awareness Mass will be celebrated at 11:30 a.m., Sunday, May 21, at The Immaculata Church on the campus of…
Teen STAR workshop offers innovative sex ed
SAN DIEGO — Teen STAR helps youth and young adults “come to terms with their emerging sexuality and fertility” and to make “responsible decisions.”…
Fun app helps to develop faith-filled families
SAN DIEGO — Want a stronger, more faith-filled family? There’s an app for that! CatholicHOM, which stands for “Catholic Households on Mission,” is the…
What can children do while home from school?
SAN DIEGO — With Christmas just around the corner, many children will soon find themselves with two full weeks of vacation from school. Little ones…
