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Proclaim the Good News
The Diocese of Fresno's Weekly Newsletter, published every Monday morning.
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Tulare-Kings Resources for Life:
Advancing the Mission
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Help Tulare-Kings Right to Life (TKRL) continue their mission to support life.
Join them for their 31st Annual Fundraising Event: Advancing the Mission with TKRL on Thursday, September 3rd at Visalia First.
They will be joined by special guests, Riley Gaines, Officer Brandon Tatum, and Seth Gruber.
Make sure to secure your tickets!
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Bishop Brennan Congratulates all Clergy who Celebrate
Anniversaries in the Month of August
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TipTap: Parish Digital Philanthropy Initiative
A New Giving Opportunity
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Last week, TipTap visited the Diocese of Fresno to provide information about their simple tap-to-give platform to our parishes!
TipTap is currently serving hundreds of Catholic parishes and Dioceses across North America. Their platform enables frictionless donations in seconds using a card or mobile wallet.
To learn about TipTap, click here.
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Life in the Seminary
Mount Angel Seminary, Oregon
| Our newly accepted Diocesan seminarians have started their first-year at Mount Angel Seminary in Oregon! As they settle into the seminary, our seminarians look forward to their dorm room where they can rest, study, and pray at the end of the day. | | In the next couple of weeks, the rest of our seminarians will head back to their respective seminaries for the fall semester. Please continue to pray for our seminarians in their formation journey. | Courtesy of Joseph Moore, Assistant to the Vocations Director | |
Welcome, Altar Servers!
St. John's Cathedral, Fresno
| St. John's Parish was happy to welcome their new altar servers! During Mass, they received a special blessing to start the beginning of their ministry. | | | | Courtesy of Monica Dinis, Office Assistant, St. John's Cathedral, Fresno | | |
Blessed Fr. Michael McGivney Mass
Holy Spirit, Fresno
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Celebrate the founder of the Knights of Columbus, Blessed Fr. Michael McGivney!
The Knights of Columbus of Holy Spirit Parish invite you to the Blessed Fr. Michael McGivney Mass and Veneration of Reliquary on Sunday, August 16th.
Mass will be celebrated at Holy Spirit Church in Fresno at 10:00am.
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Courtesy of Steven R. Korsinen,
Knights of Columbus Council 16185
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Solemn Profession of Vows
Carmelite Missionary Sisters of St. Therese
of the Child Jesus
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Sr. Xochitl Regis made her Solemn Profession of Vows as a Missionary Carmelite of St. Therese of the Child Jesus on July 13th in Ostula, Michoacán, Mexico.
Sr. Regis attended Santa Cruz Mission, served by Holy Family Church, in Kingsburg.
Congratulations, Sr. Regis!
| | | Courtesy of Fr. Gregory Beaumont, Pastor, St. Malachy, Tehachapi | | Office of Formation and Evangelization | | |
OPEN REGISTRATION: Diocesan Congress
October 10, 2026
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Registration is now open for our Diocesan Congress! Join us on Saturday, October 10th at the Visalia Convention Center for a day of prayer, fellowship, and workshops.
Click here for the list of featured speakers, session times, and registration information.
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West Nile Virus Awareness
County of Fresno Department of Public Health
To reduce the risk of being bitten by mosquitoes and contracting West Nile Virus, Fresno County residents are urged to take the following precautions:
• Apply an EPA registered insect repellent
• Make sure that doors and windows have tight-fitting screens to keep out mosquitoes and repair or replace screens that have holes.
• Eliminate standing water and containers that can hold water from around the home.
• Contact your Mosquito Abatement District to report poorly maintained swimming pools or water features that appear green.
Courtesy of Roxanna Stevens RN, FCN
| | *A Note to our Parishes: Do you have a Parish Event you would like to promote? Send over your event flyer to smejia@dioceseoffresno.org and we'll include it in the event section on our newsletter and website! | |
Have Something Special to Share?
We want to know! Share what's happening around our Diocese.
Contact Samantha Mejia, Digital Communications Strategist, at smejia@dioceseoffresno.org
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MISSION STATEMENT / DECLARACIÓN DE LA MISIÓN
"As God's beloved people we are called in and through the Spirit to live in unity and love and to proclaim the
Good News of Jesus, especially amongst the poor and marginal of our society."
“Como pueblo amado de Dios estamos llamados en y a través del Espíritu Santo a vivir en unidad y amor, y para anunciar la Buena Nueva de Jesús, especialmente entre los pobres y los marginados de nuestra sociedad.”
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