SAN BERNARDINO—For the second time in 15 months, the Vatican’s Synod of Bishops is seeking the input of Roman Catholics around the world on matters of marriage and family, this time for the upcoming Ordinary Synod that convenes in October.
Bishop del Riego to receive Amar Es Entregarse Award
In honor of his 50th year as a priest and in thanks for his episcopal service to the Diocese, Auxiliary Bishop Rutilio del Riego will be one of three recipients of the Amar Es Entregarse Award at the 16th Annual Bishop’s Dinner on April 11.
Maynard case, new state bill prompt Catholic focus on end of life issues
By Mary Huber
National events have called us as Roman Catholics to reflect on what our faith tells us about the end of our earthly lives, when we begin to take our final journey to be with God.
Telling Mexico’s story
Padre Goyo visits OLPH, Riverside to speak against drug violence
RIVERSIDE—The violence and injustice plaguing Mexico may be occurring thousands of miles away, but Roman Catholics in the Diocese of San Bernardino and throughout America should be concerned about it and speaking out to stop it.
Annual Migration Mass focuses on unity
By Andres Rivera
Staff Writer
RIALTO—Reflecting on the theme “We Are One Family Under God,” families representing several cultural and ethnic groups present in the Diocese entered the church in a procession at the 9th Annual Migration Mass on Jan. 11 at St. Catherine of Siena Parish, Rialto.
Catholic Charities helps families with health care enrollment
SAN BERNARDINO—On January 17, Catholic Charities in partnership with Dignity Health’s Community Hospital of San Bernardino and St. Bernardine Medical Center co-hosted a free health care enrollment event to assist uninsured families with enrollment in Covered California private health insurance plans and Medi-Cal. The event took place from 10:00 am to 3:30 pm in the Henderson Auditorium located at Community Hospital in San Bernardino.