CHINO—Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish in Chino has been forced to temporarily close its church building after it was discovered that several trusses that support the roof have failed.
Dominican Order announces departure from St. Andrew Newman Center
RIVERSIDE—After more than 45 years of leadership at St. Andrew’s Newman Center Parish in Riverside the Dominican Friars Province of the Most Holy Name of Jesus announced that they will be leaving the Diocese of San Bernardino.
Winchester parishioners celebrate canonization of patroness Mother Teresa
“Do small things with great love.”
“Moving from silence to service.”
The spirituality of St. Teresa of Calcutta echoed in the minds of 20 parishioners from the Winchester parish that bears her name. Led by Father Tom Burdick, their pastor, they processed through no less than eight Holy Doors of Mercy at churches in and around Rome.
SVD Order to take leadership of St. Catherine of Siena Parish
RIALTO—Bishop Gerald Barnes has entrusted the pastoral care of St. Catherine of Siena Parish in Rialto to The Society of the Divine Word Missionaries (SVD) – Western Province, a religious order with an extensive track record of parish leadership in the Diocese.
Longtime rosary making group has international reach
By Malie Hudson
RIVERSIDE—Thousands of rosaries made by a creative group of dedicated volunteers from several parishes in the Diocese have made their way to many people around the globe.
St. Jude’s Wire Benders, as they call themselves, gather in a little cottage in Riverside every Wednesday to carry out this ministry of faith and artistry.
Victorville parish embarks on mission program in Mexico
By Dorothy Garcia
VICTORVILLE—As we observe this Jubilee Year of Mercy, Holy Innocents Parish Community immersed itself in the Tijuana Mission Outreach Program.