Loving ourselves begins with accepting and not resisting God’s love for us. Accepting God’s love for ourselves is loving ourselves in the highest sense. It brings freedom, peace, and healing. And that’s what we can do with our neighbor, seeing them in the same light of love as God loves us.
The purpose of the Chalice Program is to encourage families to pray and promote vocations to the Priesthood and Religious Life. The Consecrated Chalice is a tangible reminder of this particular intention for the Church.
This year, remember your deceased loved ones with an All Souls' Novena of Masses for the souls of the faithfully departed. The Novena takes place from November 2nd, All Souls' Day, through November 10th, and you can remember your deceased loved ones by filling out the form below. Requests will be accepted through November 2, 2024.
The California Catholic Conference (CCC) is the official public policy voice of the Catholic Church in California. We advocate with policy makers and the public to advance the Catholic vision of human life and dignity, to enhance the honorable and good in society, and to uplift those who are poor and vulnerable. We offer education to Catholics and the general public. We empower Catholics to put their faith into action consistent with Catholic teaching.
“Supporting Our Mission Together” October Report - 2024 Annual Diocesan Appeal Goal: $425,000 - Pledged: $501,662 - Rebate: $76,662 Your generosity and support for our local Church of San Jose is a true sign of God’s goodness.
We strongly urge all parishioners to register, to become informed on key issues, and to vote. The Church does not support or oppose any candidate but seeks to focus attention on the moral and human dimensions of issues. We do not authorize the distribution of partisan political materials on parish property.
Please join the French Catholic Community for a Cheese & Wine buffet to celebrate the arrival of the new harvest. Homemade appetizers and cheese raclette will be served! Registration for this event is required. No walk-ins! Early bird ticket price: $55 (per person). Bring a friend and save $10 (Get 2 tickets for $100)
Prices increase on October 23.
Every October, we consider more deeply why every human life is valuable and reflect on how to build a culture that protects life in all stages, from conception to natural death. All through October, we will be praying for expectant mothers and collecting donations in support of Cros Catholic Outreach Haiti, Birthright San Jose and Guadalupe Hope Society San Jose.