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  • USCCB Statement on Johnson & Johnson Vaccine - Wednesday March 3rd, 2021
    USCCB Statement on Johnson & Johnson Vaccine
  • Lenten Guidelines - Tuesday February 16th, 2021
    LENTEN FASTING & ABSTINENCE – Abstinence Ages 14+ Every Friday during Lent – Fasting Ages 18-59 Ash Wednesday – Good Friday, How do we fast? When fasting, a person is permitted to eat one full meal, as well as two smaller meals that together are not equal to a full meal. Am I excused from fasting ...
  • Ash Wednesday Distribution of Ashes - Wednesday February 10th, 2021
    Ash Wednesday Distribution of Ashes
  • Catholic Schools Week coverage in the Catholic Courier - Wednesday February 10th, 2021
    Catholic Schools Week coverage in the Catholic Courier
  • Memorandum: Inauguration of President Joseph R. Biden Jr. - Friday January 22nd, 2021
    I wish to share with you the statement of Archbishop José H. Gomez, President of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, on the occasion of the Inauguration of Joseph R. Biden, Jr., as the 46th President of the United States. In union with my brother bishops and all people of good will, we ask ...
  • USCCB Statement on the Violence at the U.S. Capitol - Thursday January 7th, 2021
    USCCB Statement on the Violence at the U.S. Capitol
  • Statement regarding Saint Michael’s Church - Tuesday December 22nd, 2020
    Recently, some media has reported that Saint Michael’s Church “is slated to close.”  This is incomplete. Saint Michael’s Church is one worship site together with two other churches, namely Our Lady of the Americas (formerly Corpus Christi Church) and Annunciation, which comprise Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini Parish.  For years, the parish as a whole has been ...
  • Diocese issues guidelines to parishes regarding worship capacity - Monday December 7th, 2020
    Diocese issues guidelines to parishes regarding worship capacity
  • A Christmas Card from Bishop Matano - Monday November 30th, 2020
    Christmas 2020 Indeed this past year has been quite challenging and difficult as we continue to deal with the pandemic crisis and other serious concerns. How much we all need the joy of Christmas! As we celebrate the birth of Our Savior, Jesus Christ, I wish you the peace and happiness of Christmas and I pray that ...
  • Faithful Citizenship Resource from the USCCB - Thursday October 15th, 2020
    Faithful Citizenship Resource from the USCCB