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Bishop Soto asks faithful to oppose HHS decision on employees’ health coverage

January 27, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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From the Diocese of Sacramento — Bishop Jaime Soto released a letter Jan. 25 to the faithful of the Diocese of Sacramento in response to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ decision Jan. 20 that almost all employers, including Catholic employers, will be forced to offer their employees’ health coverage that includes sterilization, abortion-inducing drugs and contraception. “Almost all health insurers will be forced to include those ‘services’ in the health policies … [Read more...]

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Theology on Tap

August 24, 2010 By Leave a Comment
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A Monthly Gathering for Young Adults THIS Thursday, August 26 Zio Fraedo’s Restaurant, 23 Harbor Way, Vallejo Speaker: Bishop Jaime Soto Theme: Body Building, Tools for building up the Temple of the Holy Spirit 6:30pm Fellowship ~ 7:00pm Talk Need More YAM information? Visit our webpage at StCatherineYAM.com ~ Become fans of our facebook page: facebook.com/StCatherineYAM ~ Follow us on tumblr at StCatherineYAM.tumblr.com … [Read more...]

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Rite of Sending and Rite of Election

February 22, 2010 By Leave a Comment

Yesterday, February 21, 2010, after weeks of faith formation by the Parish’s Rite of Christian Initiation [RCIA] team, Fr. Jess Soriano, in a Rite of Sending, confirmed the readiness of RCIA candidates and catechumens at the 10:00am Holy Mass. This year’s candidates are Bernice Castro, Joel Estrellardo, Noah Martin, Carlos Miranda, April Parangao, Janice Velarde, Ivy Zamora and Rowena Zamora. Accompanying the candidates are their sponsors, respectively, Mayette Espiritu, Justin Reyes, … [Read more...]

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Life and Dignity Sunday Set for December 5 & 6

November 24, 2009 By Leave a Comment
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At the request of Bishop Jaime Soto, all parishes in the Diocese of Sacramento will be focusing attention on our civic responsibilities by inviting interested parishioners to register for a newly created Catholic Legislative Network. It has been described as a "Voice for Life and Dignity in California." Next weekend there will be a one-page explanation of the Network and Life & Dignity Sunday in our parish bulletin. Please read it and then carefully and prayerfully consider registering for … [Read more...]

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