Lois the Pie Queen’s decades-long staying power in the community made it the ideal first stop during a high school field trip tour of historic Black sites in Oakland. On Monday, Tony Green, a teacher at Bishop
Video showing women who appear to be sex workers soliciting right outside St. Anthony’s, a Catholic grade school in East Oakland, is raising concerns about human trafficking in the area. Parents and city officials tell the I-Team
….Can you tell us about how you met Thomas Aquinas College’s beloved chaplain Fr. Buckley when you were a young man? When I was in high school in Sacramento, a friend and I
“How I have longed to celebrate this Passover with you” (Luke 22:15) When people ask, “Why should we go to Mass?” I answer, “Because Jesus is waiting for you there in the Church,
More than 100 crosses – one for each homicide victim in the city of Oakland in 2020 – bear witness from the lawn outside St. Columba Church in Oakland. That’s up from 78
Fewer than one-third of Catholics believe the Eucharist is the actual Body and Blood of Jesus Christ, the Pew Research Center found in a recent poll. The majority of America’s self-identified Catholics – 69 percent, according
On Friday, January, 24 at Frank Ogawa Plaza, in front of Oakland City Hall, Walter Hoye will lead the 13th Stand Up 4 Life rally and march. Despite the fact that the
More than 3,000 people, some in glittering costumes, dancing and playing music, walked seven miles to Oakland’s Cathedral of Christ the Light Saturday in honor of the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe.
Leaders in the Diocese of Oakland’s Respect Life ministry came together at the Cathedral of Christ the Light Parish Hall in Oakland Nov. 3 to hear from speakers, and from each other. About
The following is by Bishop Michael C. Barber of the Oakland: All the Catholic bishops of the USA meet twice a year. We just concluded our November meeting, during which we, as a