On Dec. 18 St. Lawrence O'Toole Parish generously hosted the Oakland Catholic Worker's annual Christmas gift distribution.
Catechist's Journey offers Free Resource Packet for Jubilee of Mercy
Loyola Press offers Classroom Resources for Jubilee of Mercy
On April 8, Pope Francis's Post-Synodal Apostolic Exhortation Amoris Laetitia was released for all to see.
Saint Joseph Notre Dame Students participated in hunger retreat to raise money for charity.
St. Vincent de Paul in Alameda County's "Be Happy" support group received donations from the 64 Faces Coloring Project.
Santa Maria, Orinda creates Lenten mercy Challenge
Two priests in the Diocese become Missionaries of Mercy
Students include Valentines in Mercy Brown Bag's grocery bags
Third Grade Teacher uses Lenten Tree to encourage students to perform actions for Lent, many of which are Works of Mercy.
Learn about Missionaries of Mercy.
24 Hours for the Lord Scheduled for March 4-5
Many East Bay Parishes were present at Walk for Life West Coast on January 23, 2016.
On January 30. parishes learned how to co-sponsor refugee families during a POWR workshop hosted by Catholic Charities of the East Bay.
Pope Francis explains relationship between Justice and Mercy during Papal Audience.
Pope Francis encourages us to do Works of Mercy.
The January 18, 2016 edition of The Catholic Voice captured some of the works of Mercy happening at the various Catholic Schools in the Diocese of Oakland.
Pope Francis discusses the common mission of Christians during the Papal Audience on January 20.
Fr. Mark Wiesner of St. Charles Borromeo, Livermore becomes a missionary of mercy.
Piedmont Community Church teams up with Catholic Charities East Bay to Co-Sponsor a Refugee Family.
Pope Francis will begin sharing his monthly Papal Prayer Intentions via video.
Bishop Barber invites each parish to co-sponsor a refugee family.
In Ireland, the Sacrament of Reconciliation was offered by 20 priests in a mall.
Pope Francis describes the importance of Confession in relation to God's mercy and learning how to forgive others.
Pope Francis to open Holy Door at Homeless Center in Rome
Bishop Michael C. Barber Opens the Holy Door for the Diocese of Oakland on December 13.
Bishop Barber discusses Jubilee of Mercy in The Catholic Voice column.
St. Columba's Yard has a cross for every person killed in an Oakland homicide during the 2015 year.
Catholic Charities East Bay and Alameda County District Attorney's Office team up to open Safe House.
During the Wednesday Papal Audience, Pope Francis teaches everyone a short prayer that can be said every day.
Pope Francis Opens the Holy Door at St. Peter's Basilica
Diocese of Oakland mentioned in National Catholic Register article "Mercy in Motion: US Dioceses Embrace Pope Francis' Mission" by Peter Jesserer Smitth
Pope Francis opens the first Holy Door of the Jubilee Year of Mercy in Bangui
Catholic Voice article covering the diocesan plans for the Jubilee of Mercy
