Diocesan Events

This Memorial Day, May 27, Catholic Funeral and Cemetery Services invites the faithful to attend a Memorial Day Mass and Veterans Celebration at four locations throughout the Diocese. All Masses will be at 10am with a Veterans Celebration to follow at 11am.

With gladness & thanksgiving the Diocese of Sacrament announces the Ordination to the Priesthood of Dean J. Marshall, Manuel A. Rodriguez and Steven Joseph W. Wood, and to the (transitional) Diaconate, Ryan P. Mahar.

Click to read a news story on the three men to be ordained.

The special collection for the Catholic Communication Campaign will be taken up during liturgies at parishes in the Diocese of Sacramento on the weekend of June 1-2.

This campaign connects people with Christ in the United States and in developing countries around the world through the Internet, television, radio and print media. Fifty percent of the funds collected in the parishes of the Diocese of Sacramento remain the diocese to fund local communications efforts. To learn more, visit www.usccb.org/ccc

Join with Bishop Jaime Soto and Bishop Shelton Fabre as we begin an open conversation about addressing racism on Saturday, June 8 (8:30 am to noon) at St. Anthony Parish, 660 Florin Rd, Sacramento. Bishop Soto is calling all teachers, catechists, youth ministers, jail ministers, DRE’s and ministers of social justice to participate in this important discussion.

Training for Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion.

Curso de Verano is a training on Pastoral Juvenil (Hispanic Youth and Young Adult Ministry) for young people ages 18-30. Join us from June 27-30, 2019 for one of the 3 offered tracks:

Deacon Mike and Chaplain Barb Turner, Grief Ministry Trainers for the Diocese of Sacramento, will present this FREE two-day workshop to provide training for those who wish to comfort and support others who have experienced a loss.

Join us on Saturday, June 29 and Sunday, June 30, 2019 from 9am to 4pm each day. Both days are required. You may attend in person at St. Mary Cemetery & Funeral Center in Sacramento OR at home via internet live-stream. Lunch is provided both days.

Join us for the first of a three part series on the foundations of RCIA. This series is designed for RCIA Coordinators, Team Members, Catechists and those working with the Rite of Initiation of Adults to deepen their understanding of the Rite itself, the preparation needed to implement the process in a parish and the Diocesan Guidelines for implementation.

Deacon Mike and Chaplain Barb Turner, Grief Ministry Trainers for the Diocese of Sacramento, will present this FREE two-day workshop to provide training for those who wish to comfort and support others who have experienced a loss.

Join us on Saturday, June 29 and Sunday, June 30, 2019 from 9am to 4pm each day. Both days are required. You may attend in person at St. Mary Cemetery & Funeral Center in Sacramento OR at home via internet live-stream. Lunch is provided both days.