Join us at The Cathedral of Christ the Light on Saturday, February 7 at 11:00 a.m. for the 2026 World Day of the Sick Mass. The poignant and ancient sacrament…
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Jan 9, 2026Feb 7 @ 8:15 pm - 10:00 pm
Bay Wide Young Adults Gala
Join us for our inaugural Bay Wide Young Adults Gala featuring candle light Solemn Vespers led by His Excellency Michael Barber, S.J., Bishop of Oakland, and a key note address…
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Jan 13, 2026Feb 26 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
God has Called Us for His Purpose: Vocation Discernment
Men in the Diocese of Oakland are invited to join the Office of Vocations for a Discernment evening. We will meet at St. Isidore Church in Danville at 7:00pm…
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, As your bishop, I am continually inspired by the generosity and love I witness throughout our parishes, schools, and ministries across the Diocese of Oakland. It…
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Jan 26, 2026Feb 6 @ 11:11 am
How is God calling you?
By Pete Burak Keep listening One of my favorite comic strips growing up was Calvin and Hobbes. At one point, my mom noticed I had started to act a bit…
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Jan 22, 2026Feb 6 @ 11:11 am
The lasting gifts of Catholic education
By Sheri Wohlfert I remember my grandma telling me when our oldest son was born that our greatest responsibility was to raise him to be holy and ask for the…
We are fortunate to be able to do so much for so many people and their needs in our diocese and beyond. No one person, parish, or organization alone can do the work that all of us can do together.