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Proclaim the Good News
The Diocese of Fresno's Weekly Newsletter, published every Monday morning.
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St. Joseph's Parish in Firebaugh Kicks off their
75th Jubilee Year!
Fr. Sal Gonzalez, Vicar General of the Diocese of Fresno, celebrated the 75th Jubilee Year Inaugural Mass for St. Joseph's Parish in Firebaugh on October 20th! During the Mass, Fr. Rayanna Pudota, Administrator of St. Joseph's Parish, honored Fr. Sal, Fr. Anthony Iromenu, V.F., Fr. Guillermo Preciado and Sr. Carmen Santiuste, RCM for their previous leadership and dedication to the Parish.
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Bishop Brennan and the Diocese of Fresno's Catholic Cemeteries
invite you to the Annual All Souls Day Mass
Bishop Brennan and the Diocese of Fresno's Catholic Cemeteries invite you to the Annual Outdoor All Souls Day Mass! The Mass will be on on Saturday, November 2nd at St. Peter's Catholic Cemetery in Fresno beginning at 10:00 am.
We ask the faithful to please join us as we honor our loved ones who have passed on to be with the Lord.
For more information, please contact the Catholic Cemeteries office at (559) 488-7449.
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Faithful Citizenship:
Forming Consciences as we
Approach the Election
Bishop Brennan and the Diocese of Fresno call upon the Faithful to pray for unity and prosperity in our country. With the upcoming election, the Diocese of Fresno is providing a guide for our parishes as they create an environment for Faithful Citizenship.
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Bishop Brennan wishes his Diocesan staff a Happy Birthday | |
No Greater Love: 9-Day Novena for Vocations
Join the Diocese of Fresno's Office of Vocations from November 3rd to the 9th in prayer for an increase in vocations to the priesthood and religious life.
For nine days, we will remember those who are discerning or will be discerning a vocation alongside Vocation Awareness Week.
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Are you Considering the Priesthood?
Join our Discernment Group Meetings!
The Office of Vocations is offering discernment group meetings for those who are feeling the call to be a priest. These meetings are intended to provide support, encouragement and information as you consider the vocation to the priesthood!
Join us at our upcoming meeting via Zoom on Friday, November 1st, at 6:00pm.
Please contact Fr. Iván Hernández Melchor, Director of Vocations, at (559) 488-7424 or vocations@dioceseoffresno.org to join.
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Jamaica Festival
San Clemente Mission Parish, Bakersfield
San Clemente Mission Parish and St. Joseph Church in Bakersfield held a Jamaica Festival recently!
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Courtesy of Rosie Reveles, San Celmente Mission Parish, Bakersfield | |
The 100th Anniversary of Sacred Heart Church!
Sacred Heart Church, Dos Palos
Join Sacred Heart Church in Dos Palos in celebration of their 100th Anniversary!
The 100th Anniversary Mass celebrated by Bishop Brennan will take place on Saturday, November 9th at 10:00am. A brunch will follow the Mass in the parish hall.
Courtesy of Sacred Heart Church, Dos Palos
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Youth Mass for Confirmation Students
St. Anthony of Padua, Reedley
Fr. Denny Joseph, Pastor of St. Anthony of Padua Church in Reedley, celebrated a Youth Mass for Confirmation students!
Courtesy of Angie, St. Anthony of Padua Church, Reedley
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Evangelization Catholic Congress
St. Catherine's, Dinuba
St. Catherine of Siena's Evangelization Ministry invites you to their Catholic Congress! This is a 3-day event from November 8th to the 10th at Washington Jr. High School in Dinuba.
You don't want to miss out on this! Please click the button below for more information!
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2nd Annual Festival
of All Saints and All Souls
St. John's Cathedral, Fresno
Join St. John's Cathedral in Fresno for their 2nd Annual Festival of All Saints and All Souls on Saturday, November 2, 2024!
Dress up as a Saint to be entered into a raffle! Click the button below for more information.
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Autumn Moon Fundraiser
Dinner and Silent Auction
St. Genevieve, Fresno
You're invited to St. Genevieve's Autumn Moon Fundraiser Dinner and Silent Auction on Saturday, November 9th at 6:00pm! The proceeds will be used to paint the exterior of the church.
For more information, please view the full flyer!
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*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, Promotion & Marketing Specialist 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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