Saint Junipero Serra’s Story

In 1776, when the American Revolution was beginning in the east, another part of the future United States was being born in California. That year a gray-robed Franciscan founded Mission San Juan Capistrano, now famous for its annually returning swallows. San Juan was the seventh of nine missions established under the direction of this indomitable […]

We are embracing and helping the same Lord Jesus

My brothers and sisters, this is a time to always be sure of God’s mercy, to have total confidence in his presence in our lives, and in his saving power. Those who have faith should proclaim “God is good all the time.” How can we not love Him? And how can we not serve Him? […]

How do I make a good confession?

Remember.If you need help especially if you have been away for some time-simply ask the priest and he will help you by “walking” you through the steps to make a good confession.Before ConfessionBe truly sorry for your sins. The essential act of Penance, on the part of the penitent, is contrition, a clear and decisive […]