Most of the United States’ 11.1 million unauthorized immigrants live in just 20 major metropolitan areas, with the largest populations in New York, Los Angeles and Houston, according to new Pew Research Center estimates based on government data.
Lent begins March 1: A Lenten Message from Bishop Barnes
My Brothers and Sisters in Christ,
We have entered the Season of Lent and I want you to know that I will be praying for each and every one of you as you take this journey of reflection and preparation for the Resurrection of the Lord Jesus at Easter.
Journeys in faith: As they prepare for their May Ordination, four seminarians reflect on their path to the priesthood
By Malie Hudson
It has been almost a decade of intense studying, deep reflection and discernment for four men who have remained focused on one mission—to become a priest in the Diocese of San Bernardino.
On May 20, Bishop Gerald Barnes will ordain Fidel Rivero, Alwyn Anfone, Juan Sandoval and Alex Rodarte.
In part one of this article, we introduce two of these seminarians, who have left behind long and prosperous careers to pursue a higher calling.
Riverside center fights abortion with compassion and information
By Malie Hudson
For over 40 years, Riverside Life Services has been helping women with unintended pregnancies in Riverside make well-informed decisions about their pregnancy.
Events for Bishop Barnes’ Silver Jubilee approaching
The celebration of Bishop Gerald Barnes’ 25th Anniversary will reach full swing in March with a dinner and Diocesan Mass.
Diocese joins international gathering on social justice issues
MODESTO—A group of eight grassroots community activists and Catholic leaders from the Diocese of San Bernardino were among the more than 900 people who gathered in Modesto Feb. 16-19 for the World Meeting of Popular Movements, an international event coordinated by the Vatican to explore a variety of social issues.