Helping kids navigate digital landscape
By Janelle Peregoy Ding! Ding! Despite having our Tin Can (Wi-Fi enabled landline for kids) for months, its high-pitched ring still transports me back…
Conference to set ‘Families on Fire’
SAN DIEGO — The annual Spring Forward Catechetical Conference will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 31, at the diocesan…
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…
Retreat lifts grandparents’ role in faith
SAN DIEGO — Calling all grandparents! The diocesan Office for Family Life and Spirituality is hosting its first-ever Grandparents’ Day Retreat. “The reality is…
Mass to be celebrated for Mental Health Awareness
SAN DIEGO — The annual Diocesan Mass for Mental Health Awareness will be celebrated on Sunday, May 18, at Holy Spirit Parish. The special…
Holy Week can be special family time
By Janelle Peregoy If I have one prayer for families during this Holy Week, it is to take a pause. Holy Week should feel…
‘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…
