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Proclaim the Good News
The Diocese of Fresno's Weekly Newsletter, published every Monday morning.
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Due to Holy Week and Easter Sunday,
Proclaim the Good News will not be published next week on Monday, April 6th.
See you back on Monday, April 13th!
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The Pastoral Center will be closed on
Good Friday, April 3rd.
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Bishop Brennan Celebrates the
Annual Chrism Mass
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Bishop Brennan celebrated the Annual Chrism Mass at St. Charles Borromeo Church in Visalia on Thursday, March 26th.
During the Mass, Bishop Brennan blessed the Holy Oils that will be used for Sacraments throughout our parishes in the Diocese and renewed the vows of our priests.
Click here to watch the Mass.
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Bishop Brennan congratulates those who recently
celebrated their Sacrament of Confirmation
| | St. Isidore the Farmer, Orange Cove | | Courtesy of Francisca Rubio, Secretary/Bookkeeper, St. Isidore the Farmer, Orange Cove | | Courtesy of Jacqueline Lopez, Office Manager, St. Mary's, Cutler | |
Jubilee Anniversary of
Fr. Sal Gonzalez, Vicar General
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Celebrate the 25th Priesthood Anniversary of Fr. Sal Gonzalez, Vicar General, hosted by St. John's Cathedral.
Date:
Monday, June 15, 2026
Mass:
5:30pm at St. John's Cathedral, Fresno
Dinner:
The Palomino Event Center, Fresno
For ticket information,
please contact (559) 485-6210 or nherrera@stjohnsfresno.org.
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Bishop Brennan Congratulates all Clergy who Celebrate
Anniversaries in the Month of March
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St. Joseph's Table Food Drive
St. Joachim's School, Madera
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The students at St. Joachim's School in Madera donated over 1,800 pounds of food items for their St. Joseph's Table Food Drive.
The food items will be donated to Holy Family Table, a local charity organization providing meals for those in need.
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Marian Shrines Pilgrimage
Holy Spirit, Fresno
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Join Holy Spirit Parish on a pilgrimage to the Marian Shrines in Lisbon, Fatima, Salamanca, Avila, Burgos, and Lourdes from March 8th to March 17th, 2027.
Click the button below to learn more about the Marian Shrines Pilgrimage and book your spot!
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Courtesy of Deacon Pete Marquez,
Business Manager, Holy Spirit, Fresno
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8th Annual Golf Classic
Eight Years of Driving Hope Down the Fairway for Catholic Charities
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Catholic Charities' Golf Classic is a day to celebrate community, compassion, and the power of coming together.
Join them on Monday, May 18th at the Sunnyside Country Club in Fresno for a game of golf in support of Catholic Charities' programs to serve those in need.
| Courtesy of Mackenzie Villalobos, Development Director, Catholic Charities | | | |
Catholic Professional and Business Club | |
Upcoming Breakfast Gathering
CP&BC of Fresno
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The Most Rev. Myron J. Cotta will be the guest speaker at the Catholic Professional and Business Club of Fresno's breakfast gathering!
Did you know? Bishop Cotta was ordained to the priesthood on September 12, 1987 in the Diocese of Fresno.
Reserve your spot for the upcoming breakfast gathering on Friday, April 10th at Pardini's in Fresno starting at 7:15am.
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Guest Speaker
The Most Rev. Myron J. Cotta
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Faith Community Nurses Meeting and Luncheon
Planning Day
The Faith Community Nurses within the Diocese of Fresno recently held a meeting to discuss plans for their ministry!
| | | Courtesy of Laurie Wehner, R.N., F.C.N. | | | *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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