Local Catholic schools welcome new principals
SAN DIEGO — New principals have taken the reins at local Catholic schools. They include James Brandt, Stella Maris Academy, La Jolla; Annalisa Burgos,…
Sacred Heart School to close in Brawley
BRAWLEY — Sacred Heart School will close its doors for the last time in June, after 110 years of providing Catholic education in the…
Student conquers challenges to graduate
SAN DIEGO — Adam Hank will graduate from Cathedral Catholic High School on June 1. And his mother, Sharla, said she is “so incredibly proud.”…
First generation poised to make history
SAN DIEGO — Cristo Rey San Diego High School is making history once again. The Catholic school, which exclusively serves low-income families and features…
Eighth-graders assemble Easter baskets
ENCINITAS — The eighth-grade Faith in Action class at St. John School held a service project to brighten the Easter season for the less…
Tender hearts with a mission
SAN DIEGO — Every year, Catholic school students learn about a country where missionaries are helping children in need. They are invited to put…
‘We’re grateful to have a place to call home’
SAN DIEGO — Feb. 5 was like a second “First Day of Class” for the students and faculty of St. John of the Cross School.…
Historic Storm Flooded Catholic Schools, Parishes
Jan. 22 is now the fourth wettest day on record in San Diego County, which received 2.73 inches of rain. That rain led to extensive flooding and property damage, including at Catholic parishes, schools and other institutions.
Grand opening for grand project
SAN DIEGO — “Today, in many ways, is about dreams.” That is how Cardinal Robert W. McElroy began his homily during a special Mass…
