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						1 Celebrate Catholic Family Life 7:00 40 Days for Life (PRAYER & SERVICE) NFP Engage: Natural Family Planning Conference (PRAYER) Novena to Our Lady of the Holy Rosary to Defeat Proposition 1 3:00p San Damiano Event: "St. Francis of Assisi: Teacher of Prayer" 4:00p Women's Religious Vocation Discernment Retreat 6:30 Community Care (SERVICE) 9:00 Oakland Comitium 9:00 Family Hike with Movimiento Familiar Cristiano Catolico (SOCIAL) 9:00 Immigration Forum with Holy Rosary Church and Faith in Action East Bay (FORMATION) 9:45 Meditational Rosary (PRAYER) 10:00 Talleres de la Escuela de Padres de Familia con Ferney Ramirez (FORMACIÓN) 11:00 First Saturday Memorial Mass (PRAYER) & Blessing of Pets (SOCIAL) 11:00 Remembering the Faithful Monthly Mass (PRAYER) 11:00 Grief Support (FORMATION/PRAYER) 11:00 El Rancho Festival at St. Joseph Elementary (SOCIAL) 12:00p Family Anointing Mass (PRAYER) 1:00p San Damiano Event: Blessing of the Animals (PRAYER) 5:00p Catholic Family Life Week Closing Mass (PRAYER) 5:00p Family Mass, St. David of Wales (PRAYER) 7:30p Exposición del Santísimo para Toda la Familia (ORACIÓN) Month View October 1, 2022 Celebrate Catholic Family Life September 24 - October 2 Join us spiritually, socially, formationally and in service this week. Check the CCFL page for a growing list of events, grab our Participation Passport, and make a plan to join! Read More 40 Days for Life (PRAYER & SERVICE) September 28, 7:00 AM - November 6, 7:00 PM Bishop Michael C. Barber, SJ invites Diocese faithful and all people of good will to come together to pray for the sanctity of human life at locations in Concord, Hayward, and Walnut Creek during our 40 Days for Life vigil. Read More NFP Engage: Natural Family Planning Conference (PRAYER) September 29 - October 1 This virtual conference is intended for Natural Family Planning for beginners. Learn about getting started with NFP, discerning about NFP, and moving forward with NFP. Read More Novena to Our Lady of the Holy Rosary to Defeat Proposition 1 September 29 - October 7 Novena a Nuestra Señora del Santo Rosario para derrotar la Proposición 1 - Catholics United to Protect and Support Women, Children, and Families Read More San Damiano Event: "St. Francis of Assisi: Teacher of Prayer" September 30, 3:00 PM - October 2 Join our 2022 feast retreat, "St. Francis of Assisi: Teacher of Prayer with Fr. Wayne Hellmann OFM Conv." Read More Women's Religious Vocation Discernment Retreat September 30, 4:00 PM - October 2 Is God Calling you to be a Sister? Join our weekend Religious Vocation Discernment Retreat for Single Catholic Women 18-40 held 9/30-10/2 in Los Altos Hills. Read More Community Care (SERVICE) Saturday, October 1, 6:30 AM - 11:00 AM St. Michael's sponsors their regular grocery distribution event. There are various shifts and teams to choose from! Choose your day, choose your team: set up, distribution. prayer, delivery and traffic teams needed. Bring a team, join a team and pick shift that works best for you. Registration through the link. Read More Oakland Comitium Saturday, October 1, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM The Oakland Comitium invites you to its Annual Day Retreat. Guest speaker and Mass Celebrant: Fr. Jun Manalo. Details and registration information through the link. Read More Family Hike with Movimiento Familiar Cristiano Catolico (SOCIAL) Saturday, October 1, 9:00 AM Join Movimiento Familiar Cristiano for a family hike at Point Pinole Park Shoreline. Vengan como familiar a caminar y disfrutar de la naturaleza! Come as a family to walk and enjoy nature! Read More Immigration Forum with Holy Rosary Church and Faith in Action East Bay (FORMATION) Saturday, October 1, 9:00 AM The Social Justice Ministry at Most Holy Rosary will be offering an immigration forum with supportive services in partnership with Faith in Action East Bay. Read More Meditational Rosary (PRAYER) Saturday, October 1, 9:45 AM Join for our first Saturdays Meditational Rosary. The group gathered joins in Marian and Trinitarian prayers and hymns, and recites on all four mysteries of the Rosary. Shared lunch to build community. Virtual option available. Read More Talleres de la Escuela de Padres de Familia con Ferney Ramirez (FORMACIÓN) Saturday, October 1, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Tu, tu hijo y la escuela... guia para motivar y fortalacer el deseo de estudiar. Read More First Saturday Memorial Mass (PRAYER) & Blessing of Pets (SOCIAL) Saturday, October 1, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM Come as a family to participate in the celebration of the Eucharist and offer it up for our loved ones who have passed. And bring you family pet, so it can be blessed in commemoration of St. Francis. Read More Remembering the Faithful Monthly Mass (PRAYER) Saturday, October 1, 11:00 AM Online remembrance Mass of those in our faith community who have been laid to rest in Catholic Cemeteries over the past month. Read More Grief Support (FORMATION/PRAYER) Saturday, October 1, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM We are a confidential, safe place for people who suffer a loss of a loved one. We meet in-person every Saturday. Upcoming sessions: September 24 & October 1. Read More El Rancho Festival at St. Joseph Elementary (SOCIAL) Saturday, October 1, 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM We welcome the return of our in-person school festival that has been a tradition for decades. Bring your family and come enjoy great food, fun and fellowship! Read More Family Anointing Mass (PRAYER) Saturday, October 1, 12:00 PM For family members who are ill or will undergo surgery. Read More San Damiano Event: Blessing of the Animals (PRAYER) Saturday, October 1, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM We will be blessing families and their pets from 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM at the entry near the St. Francis statue. Registration Required. Read More Catholic Family Life Week Closing Mass (PRAYER) Saturday, October 1, 5:00 PM Bishop Barber will guide us into prayer as we culminate "Celebrate Catholic Family Life". We invite all families to come together. Light refreshments will be served as Bishop Barber will take pictures with families after the Mass. Read More Family Mass, St. David of Wales (PRAYER) Saturday, October 1, 5:00 PM Catechism students and their families are invited to participate together in the First Saturday Mass. Read More Exposición del Santísimo para Toda la Familia (ORACIÓN) Saturday, October 1, 7:30 PM - 8:00 PM Una Hora Santa sera dirijida para todas las familias para Celebrar la Vida Familiar Catolica. Los esperamos! Read More
2 Celebrate Catholic Family Life 7:00 40 Days for Life (PRAYER & SERVICE) Novena to Our Lady of the Holy Rosary to Defeat Proposition 1 3:00p San Damiano Event: "St. Francis of Assisi: Teacher of Prayer" 4:00p Women's Religious Vocation Discernment Retreat Special collection for diocesan communications, including The Catholic Voice Family Cook-Off / Salsa Competition after the 12:30 pm Mass (SOCIAL) Respect Life Sunday San Damiano Event: "One Mind, One Heart: Unified Consciousness" Hospitality Sunday, St. Michael, Livermore St. Michael's Hospitality Sunday (SOCIAL) 8:00 Welcome Back Festival, Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish 9:00 Good Shepherd Flock Party (SOCIAL) 9:00 Family Masses for School families & Faith Formation families (PRAYER & FORMATION) 10:00 St. Benedict Church Celebrates Homecoming 2022 10:00 St. Francis of Assisi Church Parish Festival (PRAYER & SOCIAL) 11:00 Talleres de la Escuela de Padres de Familia con Ferney Ramirez 11:00 Parish Feast Day Celebration (PRAYER & SOCIAL & SERVICE) 11:30 Family Potluck at St. Joseph the Worker (SOCIAL) 12:00p Blessing of the Animals, St. David of Wales (PRAYER & SOCIAL) 2:30p Blessing of the Animals in Celebration of St. Francis of Assisi Feast Day (PRAYER) Month View October 2, 2022 Celebrate Catholic Family Life September 24 - October 2 Join us spiritually, socially, formationally and in service this week. Check the CCFL page for a growing list of events, grab our Participation Passport, and make a plan to join! Read More 40 Days for Life (PRAYER & SERVICE) September 28, 7:00 AM - November 6, 7:00 PM Bishop Michael C. Barber, SJ invites Diocese faithful and all people of good will to come together to pray for the sanctity of human life at locations in Concord, Hayward, and Walnut Creek during our 40 Days for Life vigil. Read More Novena to Our Lady of the Holy Rosary to Defeat Proposition 1 September 29 - October 7 Novena a Nuestra Señora del Santo Rosario para derrotar la Proposición 1 - Catholics United to Protect and Support Women, Children, and Families Read More San Damiano Event: "St. Francis of Assisi: Teacher of Prayer" September 30, 3:00 PM - October 2 Join our 2022 feast retreat, "St. Francis of Assisi: Teacher of Prayer with Fr. Wayne Hellmann OFM Conv." Read More Women's Religious Vocation Discernment Retreat September 30, 4:00 PM - October 2 Is God Calling you to be a Sister? Join our weekend Religious Vocation Discernment Retreat for Single Catholic Women 18-40 held 9/30-10/2 in Los Altos Hills. Read More Special collection for diocesan communications, including The Catholic Voice Sunday, October 2 Read More Family Cook-Off / Salsa Competition after the 12:30 pm Mass (SOCIAL) Sunday, October 2 Family Cook-Off / Salsa Competition after the 12:30 pm Mass Read More Respect Life Sunday Sunday, October 2 Visit our Respect Life Month page to find out how you and your parish can support this ministry. Read More San Damiano Event: "One Mind, One Heart: Unified Consciousness" Sunday, October 2 Five Day silent retreat with world-renowned teacher Fr. Laurence Freeman OSB. Read More Hospitality Sunday, St. Michael, Livermore Sunday, October 2 Join fellow parishioners after the 6:45am, 8:00am, 9:30 and 11:00am Masses for donuts, coffee, juice and fellowship after all morning Masses on the first Sunday of the month. Read More St. Michael's Hospitality Sunday (SOCIAL) Sunday, October 2 Join us for hospitality Sunday after morning masses: 6:45 am, 8:00 am (Traditional Latin), 9:30 am, 11:00 am. Read More Welcome Back Festival, Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish Sunday, October 2, 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM As we begin our journey through the post COVID time, we want to celebrate who we are as a Catholic parish and welcome everyone back. We are also beginning a new journey as participants in the Eucharistic Revival and this family oriented event is just the start! Read More Good Shepherd Flock Party (SOCIAL) Sunday, October 2, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM All the Flock of the Good Shepherd gather together to celebrate Masses, to have family/community fun! Read More Family Masses for School families & Faith Formation families (PRAYER & FORMATION) Sunday, October 2, 9:00 AM Family Masses / School families @ 9:00 am and Faith Formation families @ 10:45 am. Read More St. Benedict Church Celebrates Homecoming 2022 Sunday, October 2, 10:00 AM Post Covid, Welcome Home to St. Benedict Church. Fr. Ken Hamilton will be presenting. See old friends, get your praise on and enjoy the beautiful music of the Choir. Everyone is welcome. St. Benedict's is a staple of Oakland. Read More St. Francis of Assisi Church Parish Festival (PRAYER & SOCIAL) Sunday, October 2, 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Multicultural Mass at 10:00am A Family Event! There will be food, beer & wine, a raffle drawing, bingo, live music and much more! Read More Talleres de la Escuela de Padres de Familia con Ferney Ramirez Sunday, October 2, 11:00 AM Charla para padres e hijos. alojado por Latino Minstries. Email catholicfamilylifeweek@gmail.com o hmedina@oakdiocese.org. Read More Parish Feast Day Celebration (PRAYER & SOCIAL & SERVICE) Sunday, October 2, 11:00 AM Mass begins at 11am followed by our Parish Festival. Free games for children, live music, food available by pre-order as well as snacks for purchase the day of. This year we will also have a service outreach project where families will fill "art-in-a-bag" for Children's Hospital. Read More Family Potluck at St. Joseph the Worker (SOCIAL) Sunday, October 2, 11:30 AM Family potluck and activities for children. Read More Blessing of the Animals, St. David of Wales (PRAYER & SOCIAL) Sunday, October 2, 12:00 PM We invite all to bring their family pet to be blessed in honor of the feast of St. Francis. This free event is part of the Catholic Family Life Week. All are welcome. Read More Blessing of the Animals in Celebration of St. Francis of Assisi Feast Day (PRAYER) Sunday, October 2, 2:30 PM Join for our annual Blessing of the Animals in Celebration of St. Francis of Assisi Feast Day. Read More	3 7:00 40 Days for Life (PRAYER & SERVICE) Novena to Our Lady of the Holy Rosary to Defeat Proposition 1 Month View October 3, 2022 40 Days for Life (PRAYER & SERVICE) September 28, 7:00 AM - November 6, 7:00 PM Bishop Michael C. Barber, SJ invites Diocese faithful and all people of good will to come together to pray for the sanctity of human life at locations in Concord, Hayward, and Walnut Creek during our 40 Days for Life vigil. Read More Novena to Our Lady of the Holy Rosary to Defeat Proposition 1 September 29 - October 7 Novena a Nuestra Señora del Santo Rosario para derrotar la Proposición 1 - Catholics United to Protect and Support Women, Children, and Families Read More	4 7:00 40 Days for Life (PRAYER & SERVICE) Novena to Our Lady of the Holy Rosary to Defeat Proposition 1 CFCS Grief Workshops with Donna Bradshaw and Deacon Dave 8:00 National Nourish Call (TUE) 2:00p Bi-Monthly Tuesday Afternoon Nourish for Caregivers 7:30p Monthly Divine Mercy Chaplet Month View October 4, 2022 40 Days for Life (PRAYER & SERVICE) September 28, 7:00 AM - November 6, 7:00 PM Bishop Michael C. Barber, SJ invites Diocese faithful and all people of good will to come together to pray for the sanctity of human life at locations in Concord, Hayward, and Walnut Creek during our 40 Days for Life vigil. Read More Novena to Our Lady of the Holy Rosary to Defeat Proposition 1 September 29 - October 7 Novena a Nuestra Señora del Santo Rosario para derrotar la Proposición 1 - Catholics United to Protect and Support Women, Children, and Families Read More CFCS Grief Workshops with Donna Bradshaw and Deacon Dave Tuesday, October 4 Catholic Funeral and Cemetery Service invites you and anyone else who needs grief support to their weekly grief sessions. Zoom information through the link. Read More National Nourish Call (TUE) Tuesday, October 4, 8:00 AM Encouragement, inspiration and understanding for caregivers. A place to bring questions and share your ideas. A space to receive spiritual nourishment. Advance registration required. Please follow link to learn more/register. Read More Bi-Monthly Tuesday Afternoon Nourish for Caregivers Tuesday, October 4, 2:00 PM Bi-monthly Nourish call for caregivers of family/friends. Participation details available through the link. Read More Monthly Divine Mercy Chaplet Tuesday, October 4, 7:30 PM The Divine Mercy chaplet, a devotion introduced by St. Faustina Kowalska in the mid-20th century, is being offered on the first Tuesday of each month at 7:30 pm. Read More	5 7:00 40 Days for Life (PRAYER & SERVICE) Novena to Our Lady of the Holy Rosary to Defeat Proposition 1 Month View October 5, 2022 40 Days for Life (PRAYER & SERVICE) September 28, 7:00 AM - November 6, 7:00 PM Bishop Michael C. Barber, SJ invites Diocese faithful and all people of good will to come together to pray for the sanctity of human life at locations in Concord, Hayward, and Walnut Creek during our 40 Days for Life vigil. Read More Novena to Our Lady of the Holy Rosary to Defeat Proposition 1 September 29 - October 7 Novena a Nuestra Señora del Santo Rosario para derrotar la Proposición 1 - Catholics United to Protect and Support Women, Children, and Families Read More	6 7:00 40 Days for Life (PRAYER & SERVICE) Novena to Our Lady of the Holy Rosary to Defeat Proposition 1 8:00 National Nourish Call (THU) 7:00p Weekly National Rosary in Prayer for the Church and its Clergy Month View October 6, 2022 40 Days for Life (PRAYER & SERVICE) September 28, 7:00 AM - November 6, 7:00 PM Bishop Michael C. Barber, SJ invites Diocese faithful and all people of good will to come together to pray for the sanctity of human life at locations in Concord, Hayward, and Walnut Creek during our 40 Days for Life vigil. Read More Novena to Our Lady of the Holy Rosary to Defeat Proposition 1 September 29 - October 7 Novena a Nuestra Señora del Santo Rosario para derrotar la Proposición 1 - Catholics United to Protect and Support Women, Children, and Families Read More National Nourish Call (THU) Thursday, October 6, 8:00 AM Encouragement, inspiration and understanding for caregivers. A place to bring questions and share your ideas. A space to receive spiritual nourishment. Advance registration required. Please follow link to learn more/register. Read More Weekly National Rosary in Prayer for the Church and its Clergy Thursday, October 6, 7:00 PM St. Raymond's Knights of Columbus/Band of Brothers invites you to join in a nationwide weekly Rosary uniting faithful Catholics to pray for the Church and its clergy. Participate through your local parish. Read More	7 7:00 40 Days for Life (PRAYER & SERVICE) Novena to Our Lady of the Holy Rosary to Defeat Proposition 1 3:00p San Damiano Event: Retirement & Purposeful Aging – What’s Next in My Life Month View October 7, 2022 40 Days for Life (PRAYER & SERVICE) September 28, 7:00 AM - November 6, 7:00 PM Bishop Michael C. Barber, SJ invites Diocese faithful and all people of good will to come together to pray for the sanctity of human life at locations in Concord, Hayward, and Walnut Creek during our 40 Days for Life vigil. Read More Novena to Our Lady of the Holy Rosary to Defeat Proposition 1 September 29 - October 7 Novena a Nuestra Señora del Santo Rosario para derrotar la Proposición 1 - Catholics United to Protect and Support Women, Children, and Families Read More San Damiano Event: Retirement & Purposeful Aging – What’s Next in My Life October 7, 3:00 PM - October 8 As you think about your retirement years and move into this next chapter of your life, this retreat will explore the benefits and joys as well as the challenges and concerns ahead. Read More	8 7:00 40 Days for Life (PRAYER & SERVICE) 3:00p San Damiano Event: Retirement & Purposeful Aging – What’s Next in My Life Love & Integrity Conference for Young Adults, Pleasant Hill, Ca. 7:30p Vox Alta, The Road Home Month View October 8, 2022 40 Days for Life (PRAYER & SERVICE) September 28, 7:00 AM - November 6, 7:00 PM Bishop Michael C. Barber, SJ invites Diocese faithful and all people of good will to come together to pray for the sanctity of human life at locations in Concord, Hayward, and Walnut Creek during our 40 Days for Life vigil. Read More San Damiano Event: Retirement & Purposeful Aging – What’s Next in My Life October 7, 3:00 PM - October 8 As you think about your retirement years and move into this next chapter of your life, this retreat will explore the benefits and joys as well as the challenges and concerns ahead. Read More Love & Integrity Conference for Young Adults, Pleasant Hill, Ca. Saturday, October 8 This one day conference includes four speakers and one musical artist. Hear from Dr. Joe Malone, Ph.D., sexual integrity scientist, Jody Malone, Musical Artist, Dr. Pat Fagan, Marriage & Religion Research Institute, Will Deatherage, M.A., Catholics and Sexuality and Chris Miloslavich, "Creative Catholic Works". Registration information through the link. Read More Vox Alta, The Road Home Saturday, October 8, 7:30 PM The Road Home is a free concert at St. Mary Magdalen Church on Saturday, October 8, 2022. This is the inaugural concert of Vox Alta, a collaborative group sopranos and altos in the Bay Area. While there is no charge for this event, donations are welcome to support Oakland Elizabeth House. More details through the link. Read More
9 7:00 40 Days for Life (PRAYER & SERVICE) Month View October 9, 2022 40 Days for Life (PRAYER & SERVICE) September 28, 7:00 AM - November 6, 7:00 PM Bishop Michael C. Barber, SJ invites Diocese faithful and all people of good will to come together to pray for the sanctity of human life at locations in Concord, Hayward, and Walnut Creek during our 40 Days for Life vigil. Read More	10 7:00 40 Days for Life (PRAYER & SERVICE) Month View October 10, 2022 40 Days for Life (PRAYER & SERVICE) September 28, 7:00 AM - November 6, 7:00 PM Bishop Michael C. Barber, SJ invites Diocese faithful and all people of good will to come together to pray for the sanctity of human life at locations in Concord, Hayward, and Walnut Creek during our 40 Days for Life vigil. Read More	11 7:00 40 Days for Life (PRAYER & SERVICE) CFCS Grief Workshops with Donna Bradshaw and Deacon Dave 8:00 National Nourish Call (TUE) Month View October 11, 2022 40 Days for Life (PRAYER & SERVICE) September 28, 7:00 AM - November 6, 7:00 PM Bishop Michael C. Barber, SJ invites Diocese faithful and all people of good will to come together to pray for the sanctity of human life at locations in Concord, Hayward, and Walnut Creek during our 40 Days for Life vigil. Read More CFCS Grief Workshops with Donna Bradshaw and Deacon Dave Tuesday, October 11 Catholic Funeral and Cemetery Service invites you and anyone else who needs grief support to their weekly grief sessions. Zoom information through the link. Read More National Nourish Call (TUE) Tuesday, October 11, 8:00 AM Encouragement, inspiration and understanding for caregivers. A place to bring questions and share your ideas. A space to receive spiritual nourishment. Advance registration required. Please follow link to learn more/register. Read More	12 7:00 40 Days for Life (PRAYER & SERVICE) Month View October 12, 2022 40 Days for Life (PRAYER & SERVICE) September 28, 7:00 AM - November 6, 7:00 PM Bishop Michael C. Barber, SJ invites Diocese faithful and all people of good will to come together to pray for the sanctity of human life at locations in Concord, Hayward, and Walnut Creek during our 40 Days for Life vigil. Read More	13 7:00 40 Days for Life (PRAYER & SERVICE) 8:00 National Nourish Call (THU) 7:00p Weekly National Rosary in Prayer for the Church and its Clergy Month View October 13, 2022 40 Days for Life (PRAYER & SERVICE) September 28, 7:00 AM - November 6, 7:00 PM Bishop Michael C. Barber, SJ invites Diocese faithful and all people of good will to come together to pray for the sanctity of human life at locations in Concord, Hayward, and Walnut Creek during our 40 Days for Life vigil. Read More National Nourish Call (THU) Thursday, October 13, 8:00 AM Encouragement, inspiration and understanding for caregivers. A place to bring questions and share your ideas. A space to receive spiritual nourishment. Advance registration required. Please follow link to learn more/register. Read More Weekly National Rosary in Prayer for the Church and its Clergy Thursday, October 13, 7:00 PM St. Raymond's Knights of Columbus/Band of Brothers invites you to join in a nationwide weekly Rosary uniting faithful Catholics to pray for the Church and its clergy. Participate through your local parish. Read More	14 7:00 40 Days for Life (PRAYER & SERVICE) 7:00p Enriquecimiento Para Cuidadores - Nourish for Caregivers Month View October 14, 2022 40 Days for Life (PRAYER & SERVICE) September 28, 7:00 AM - November 6, 7:00 PM Bishop Michael C. Barber, SJ invites Diocese faithful and all people of good will to come together to pray for the sanctity of human life at locations in Concord, Hayward, and Walnut Creek during our 40 Days for Life vigil. Read More Enriquecimiento Para Cuidadores - Nourish for Caregivers Friday, October 14, 7:00 PM Estamos aqui para ti durante esta pandemia del COVID19. Read More	15 7:00 40 Days for Life (PRAYER & SERVICE) 5th Marian Conference 8:30 Pax Christi Peacemaker Celebration 2022 4:00p Our Lady of Lourdes 100th Anniversary Concert Month View October 15, 2022 40 Days for Life (PRAYER & SERVICE) September 28, 7:00 AM - November 6, 7:00 PM Bishop Michael C. Barber, SJ invites Diocese faithful and all people of good will to come together to pray for the sanctity of human life at locations in Concord, Hayward, and Walnut Creek during our 40 Days for Life vigil. Read More 5th Marian Conference Saturday, October 15 The 5th Marian Conference has been scheduled for October 15, 2022 at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church in Brentwood. Details, programme of events and registration through the link. Read More Pax Christi Peacemaker Celebration 2022 Saturday, October 15, 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM Join us in celebrating the 2022 Tom Webb Memorial Peacemaker of the Year awardee Vivian Zelaya. Free will offering (suggested $20-25). Read More Our Lady of Lourdes 100th Anniversary Concert Saturday, October 15, 4:00 PM Our Lady of Lourdes is celebrating the end of its 100 year anniversary celebration with an exciting concert at the church on October 15 at 4:00 PM. There will be well known performers, including Jesse Manibusan and Janèt Sullivan Whitaker and a champagne reception after. Suggested ticket donations: $25-$100. All are welcome! Contact information through the link. Read More
16 7:00 40 Days for Life (PRAYER & SERVICE) World Mission Sunday, 2022 4:30p Oktoberfest Meal at San Damiano Month View October 16, 2022 40 Days for Life (PRAYER & SERVICE) September 28, 7:00 AM - November 6, 7:00 PM Bishop Michael C. Barber, SJ invites Diocese faithful and all people of good will to come together to pray for the sanctity of human life at locations in Concord, Hayward, and Walnut Creek during our 40 Days for Life vigil. Read More World Mission Sunday, 2022 Sunday, October 16 Read More Oktoberfest Meal at San Damiano Sunday, October 16, 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM Enjoy beer, brats, schnitzel & other German delights. Seating is at 4:30 PM. Registration through the link. Read More	17 7:00 40 Days for Life (PRAYER & SERVICE) Month View October 17, 2022 40 Days for Life (PRAYER & SERVICE) September 28, 7:00 AM - November 6, 7:00 PM Bishop Michael C. Barber, SJ invites Diocese faithful and all people of good will to come together to pray for the sanctity of human life at locations in Concord, Hayward, and Walnut Creek during our 40 Days for Life vigil. Read More	18 7:00 40 Days for Life (PRAYER & SERVICE) CFCS Grief Workshops with Donna Bradshaw and Deacon Dave 8:00 National Nourish Call (TUE) 2:00p Bi-Monthly Tuesday Afternoon Nourish for Caregivers 6:00p ¿CANSADO DE LA POLARIZACIÓN? 6:00p Courageous Conversations Series: ¿Consado de la polarización? (FORMACIÓN) Month View October 18, 2022 40 Days for Life (PRAYER & SERVICE) September 28, 7:00 AM - November 6, 7:00 PM Bishop Michael C. Barber, SJ invites Diocese faithful and all people of good will to come together to pray for the sanctity of human life at locations in Concord, Hayward, and Walnut Creek during our 40 Days for Life vigil. Read More CFCS Grief Workshops with Donna Bradshaw and Deacon Dave Tuesday, October 18 Catholic Funeral and Cemetery Service invites you and anyone else who needs grief support to their weekly grief sessions. Zoom information through the link. Read More National Nourish Call (TUE) Tuesday, October 18, 8:00 AM Encouragement, inspiration and understanding for caregivers. A place to bring questions and share your ideas. A space to receive spiritual nourishment. Advance registration required. Please follow link to learn more/register. Read More Bi-Monthly Tuesday Afternoon Nourish for Caregivers Tuesday, October 18, 2:00 PM Join our local bi-monthly (1st and 3rd Tuesdays) Nourish program. For more info or to register, follow the link. Read More ¿CANSADO DE LA POLARIZACIÓN? Tuesday, October 18, 6:00 PM ¿CANSADO DE LA POLARIZACIÓN? APRENDE A RESPONDER A TRAVÉS DE LA ORACIÓN Y LAS HERRAMIENTAS PARA EL DIÁLOGO. Detalles a través del enlace Read More Courageous Conversations Series: ¿Consado de la polarización? (FORMACIÓN) Tuesday, October 18, 6:00 PM Aprende a responder a través de la oración y las herramientas para el diálogo. A través de Zoom. Hablemos. Read More	19 7:00 40 Days for Life (PRAYER & SERVICE) Month View October 19, 2022 40 Days for Life (PRAYER & SERVICE) September 28, 7:00 AM - November 6, 7:00 PM Bishop Michael C. Barber, SJ invites Diocese faithful and all people of good will to come together to pray for the sanctity of human life at locations in Concord, Hayward, and Walnut Creek during our 40 Days for Life vigil. Read More	20 7:00 40 Days for Life (PRAYER & SERVICE) 8:00 National Nourish Call (THU) 7:00p Weekly National Rosary in Prayer for the Church and its Clergy Month View October 20, 2022 40 Days for Life (PRAYER & SERVICE) September 28, 7:00 AM - November 6, 7:00 PM Bishop Michael C. Barber, SJ invites Diocese faithful and all people of good will to come together to pray for the sanctity of human life at locations in Concord, Hayward, and Walnut Creek during our 40 Days for Life vigil. Read More National Nourish Call (THU) Thursday, October 20, 8:00 AM Encouragement, inspiration and understanding for caregivers. A place to bring questions and share your ideas. A space to receive spiritual nourishment. Advance registration required. Please follow link to learn more/register. Read More Weekly National Rosary in Prayer for the Church and its Clergy Thursday, October 20, 7:00 PM St. Raymond's Knights of Columbus/Band of Brothers invites you to join in a nationwide weekly Rosary uniting faithful Catholics to pray for the Church and its clergy. Participate through your local parish. Read More	21 7:00 40 Days for Life (PRAYER & SERVICE) Month View October 21, 2022 40 Days for Life (PRAYER & SERVICE) September 28, 7:00 AM - November 6, 7:00 PM Bishop Michael C. Barber, SJ invites Diocese faithful and all people of good will to come together to pray for the sanctity of human life at locations in Concord, Hayward, and Walnut Creek during our 40 Days for Life vigil. Read More	22 7:00 40 Days for Life (PRAYER & SERVICE) 8:00 Together in Holiness: Day Retreat for Couples Month View October 22, 2022 40 Days for Life (PRAYER & SERVICE) September 28, 7:00 AM - November 6, 7:00 PM Bishop Michael C. Barber, SJ invites Diocese faithful and all people of good will to come together to pray for the sanctity of human life at locations in Concord, Hayward, and Walnut Creek during our 40 Days for Life vigil. Read More Together in Holiness: Day Retreat for Couples Saturday, October 22, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Join us for the sixth annual Together in Holiness marriage conference presented by the St. John Paul II Foundation. This one-day conference provides an opportunity for quality time with your spouse and includes dynamic presentations, Mass with Archbishop Cordileone, Eucharistic Adoration, Reconciliation, on-site childcare, and more. Keynote speaker is Danielle Bean. Details through the link. Read More
23 7:00 40 Days for Life (PRAYER & SERVICE) Special collection for World Missions and Catholic Home Mission Appeal 9:00 Good Shepherd Church Fundraiser and Cultural Fashion Show Month View October 23, 2022 40 Days for Life (PRAYER & SERVICE) September 28, 7:00 AM - November 6, 7:00 PM Bishop Michael C. Barber, SJ invites Diocese faithful and all people of good will to come together to pray for the sanctity of human life at locations in Concord, Hayward, and Walnut Creek during our 40 Days for Life vigil. Read More Special collection for World Missions and Catholic Home Mission Appeal Sunday, October 23 Read More Good Shepherd Church Fundraiser and Cultural Fashion Show Sunday, October 23, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM The Annual Church of The Good Shepherd Holiday Craft Fair is Back! Shop for Halloween, Thanksgiving and Christmas. Enjoy the Cultural Fashion Show after each Mass. Event benefits reparations for the church. Additional details through the link. Read More	24 7:00 40 Days for Life (PRAYER & SERVICE) Month View October 24, 2022 40 Days for Life (PRAYER & SERVICE) September 28, 7:00 AM - November 6, 7:00 PM Bishop Michael C. Barber, SJ invites Diocese faithful and all people of good will to come together to pray for the sanctity of human life at locations in Concord, Hayward, and Walnut Creek during our 40 Days for Life vigil. Read More	25 7:00 40 Days for Life (PRAYER & SERVICE) CFCS Grief Workshops with Donna Bradshaw and Deacon Dave 8:00 National Nourish Call (TUE) Month View October 25, 2022 40 Days for Life (PRAYER & SERVICE) September 28, 7:00 AM - November 6, 7:00 PM Bishop Michael C. Barber, SJ invites Diocese faithful and all people of good will to come together to pray for the sanctity of human life at locations in Concord, Hayward, and Walnut Creek during our 40 Days for Life vigil. Read More CFCS Grief Workshops with Donna Bradshaw and Deacon Dave Tuesday, October 25 Catholic Funeral and Cemetery Service invites you and anyone else who needs grief support to their weekly grief sessions. Zoom information through the link. Read More National Nourish Call (TUE) Tuesday, October 25, 8:00 AM Encouragement, inspiration and understanding for caregivers. A place to bring questions and share your ideas. A space to receive spiritual nourishment. Advance registration required. Please follow link to learn more/register. Read More	26 7:00 40 Days for Life (PRAYER & SERVICE) Month View October 26, 2022 40 Days for Life (PRAYER & SERVICE) September 28, 7:00 AM - November 6, 7:00 PM Bishop Michael C. Barber, SJ invites Diocese faithful and all people of good will to come together to pray for the sanctity of human life at locations in Concord, Hayward, and Walnut Creek during our 40 Days for Life vigil. Read More	27 7:00 40 Days for Life (PRAYER & SERVICE) 8:00 National Nourish Call (THU) 7:00p Thursday Nourish Call 7:00p Weekly National Rosary in Prayer for the Church and its Clergy Month View October 27, 2022 40 Days for Life (PRAYER & SERVICE) September 28, 7:00 AM - November 6, 7:00 PM Bishop Michael C. Barber, SJ invites Diocese faithful and all people of good will to come together to pray for the sanctity of human life at locations in Concord, Hayward, and Walnut Creek during our 40 Days for Life vigil. Read More National Nourish Call (THU) Thursday, October 27, 8:00 AM Encouragement, inspiration and understanding for caregivers. A place to bring questions and share your ideas. A space to receive spiritual nourishment. Advance registration required. Please follow link to learn more/register. Read More Thursday Nourish Call Thursday, October 27, 7:00 PM Caregivers are invited to connect virtually and join a conversation for spiritual and emotional support. Read More Weekly National Rosary in Prayer for the Church and its Clergy Thursday, October 27, 7:00 PM St. Raymond's Knights of Columbus/Band of Brothers invites you to join in a nationwide weekly Rosary uniting faithful Catholics to pray for the Church and its clergy. Participate through your local parish. Read More	28 7:00 40 Days for Life (PRAYER & SERVICE) 3:00p San Damiano Event: "Pathways Through Grief: A Healing Journey" 7:00p Enriquecimiento Para Cuidadores - Nourish for Caregivers Month View October 28, 2022 40 Days for Life (PRAYER & SERVICE) September 28, 7:00 AM - November 6, 7:00 PM Bishop Michael C. Barber, SJ invites Diocese faithful and all people of good will to come together to pray for the sanctity of human life at locations in Concord, Hayward, and Walnut Creek during our 40 Days for Life vigil. Read More San Damiano Event: "Pathways Through Grief: A Healing Journey" Friday, October 28, 3:00 PM Join grief ministers Claire La Scola, Margaret Riley and Mary Ruth Cross for this three day retreat, focused on your transformation through the grieving process. This grief retreat is a renewing experience that awakens the hope of living forward after loss. Details and registration through the link. Read More Enriquecimiento Para Cuidadores - Nourish for Caregivers Friday, October 28, 7:00 PM Estamos aqui para ti durante esta pandemia del COVID19. Read More	29 7:00 40 Days for Life (PRAYER & SERVICE) 3:00p Vocation Discernment Night Month View October 29, 2022 40 Days for Life (PRAYER & SERVICE) September 28, 7:00 AM - November 6, 7:00 PM Bishop Michael C. Barber, SJ invites Diocese faithful and all people of good will to come together to pray for the sanctity of human life at locations in Concord, Hayward, and Walnut Creek during our 40 Days for Life vigil. Read More Vocation Discernment Night Saturday, October 29, 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM This inspirational event includes meeting with Diocese of Oakland Clergy and Seminarians, Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament and Confessions, A Q&A Session, Dinner and snacks. Register by emailing Fr. Carl Arcosa at CArcosa@oakdiocese.org. Please note this event is only for men 18 and older. Read More
30 7:00 40 Days for Life (PRAYER & SERVICE) 11:30 SPRED Diocesan Mass at St. Perpetua, Lafayette Month View October 30, 2022 40 Days for Life (PRAYER & SERVICE) September 28, 7:00 AM - November 6, 7:00 PM Bishop Michael C. Barber, SJ invites Diocese faithful and all people of good will to come together to pray for the sanctity of human life at locations in Concord, Hayward, and Walnut Creek during our 40 Days for Life vigil. Read More SPRED Diocesan Mass at St. Perpetua, Lafayette Sunday, October 30, 11:30 AM The SPRED Diocesan communities in conjunction with the St. Perpetua parish community celebrate a special Liturgy for SPRED catechists, Friends and their families. Open to the public. Reception to follow. Read More	31 7:00 40 Days for Life (PRAYER & SERVICE) Month View October 31, 2022 40 Days for Life (PRAYER & SERVICE) September 28, 7:00 AM - November 6, 7:00 PM Bishop Michael C. Barber, SJ invites Diocese faithful and all people of good will to come together to pray for the sanctity of human life at locations in Concord, Hayward, and Walnut Creek during our 40 Days for Life vigil. Read More