BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Roman Catholic Diocese of San Diego - ECPv6.17.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://sdcatholic.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Roman Catholic Diocese of San Diego REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20240310T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20241103T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20250309T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20251102T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20260308T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20261101T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20240101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250622T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250622T083000 DTSTAMP:20250616T231346Z CREATED:20250604T203149Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250616T231346Z UID:10000148-1750581000-1750581000@sdcatholic.org SUMMARY:Juneteenth Mass DESCRIPTION:The diocese’s annual Juneteenth Mass brings together the community to mark the official end of slavery and to honor the resilience and faith of enslaved people. \nAuxiliary Bishop Ramón Bejarano will celebrate the Mass\, which is organized by the diocese’s Commission for African American Catholics. \nEveryone is invited to the Mass\, which will feature the parish’s Gospel choir. \nThe Mass marks the anniversary of June 19\, 1865\, the day enslaved people in Texas learned that they were free\, marking the end of slavery in the United States. URL:https://sdcatholic.org/event/juneteenth-mass-2025/ LOCATION:Christ the King Church\, 29 North 32nd St.\, San Diego\, CA\, 92102\, United States CATEGORIES:Cultural Diversity,Event Featured Banner ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://sdcatholic.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Juneteenth-Mass-2025.webp ORGANIZER;CN="Alejandra Diaz":MAILTO:adiaz@sdcatholic.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250621T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250621T150000 DTSTAMP:20250403T185550Z CREATED:20250324T222653Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250403T185550Z UID:10000116-1750496400-1750518000@sdcatholic.org SUMMARY:Retiro de fin de año- Eucaristia: Alimento Para el Camino DESCRIPTION:Retiro de fin de curso: Jubileo de Esperanza – Portadores del Amor\, la Misericordia y la Compasión de Jesús. \nÚnete a nosotros para un viaje transformador de reflexión\, renovación y crecimiento espiritual mientras celebramos el Jubileo de la Esperanza. Juntos\, abrazaremos el amor\, la misericordia y la compasión sin límites de Jesucristo y compartiremos estas bendiciones con el mundo. Este retiro es un tiempo para la oración profunda\, el compañerismo significativo y la revitalización de nuestra fe mientras nos preparamos para entrar en el nuevo año con el corazón lleno de esperanza. URL:https://sdcatholic.org/event/retiro-de-fin-de-ano-eucaristia-alimento-para-el-camino/ LOCATION:Diocesan Pastoral Center\, 3888 Paducah Drive\, San Diego\, CA\, 92117\, United States CATEGORIES:Evangelization & Catechetical Ministry ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://sdcatholic.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/stain-glass-church.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250620T070000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250620T070000 DTSTAMP:20250618T162228Z CREATED:20250616T230856Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250618T162228Z UID:10000151-1750402800-1750402800@sdcatholic.org SUMMARY:Special Mass for Refugees and Migrants DESCRIPTION:Bishop Michael Pham invites the entire community to pray for our refugee and migrant brothers and sisters at a special Mass on World Refugee Day\, June 20\, an international day designated by the United Nations to honor refugees worldwide. The day recognizes the strength and courage of individuals and families forced to flee their home countries due to conflict or persecution. \nThe Catholic Church in the United States is an immigrant Church with a long history of embracing diverse newcomers and providing assistance and pastoral care to refugees\, immigrants and people on the move. Our Church has responded to Christ’s call for us to “welcome the stranger among us\,” for in this encounter with the immigrant and the refugee in our midst\, we encounter Christ. \nAt our special Mass\, Bishop Pham will be joined by Auxiliary Bishops Ramón Bejarano and Felipe Pulido\, clergy\, religious women and leaders from other faiths. Priests and deacons please be prepared to concelebrate. URL:https://sdcatholic.org/event/special-mass-for-refugees-and-migrants/ LOCATION:CA CATEGORIES:Bishop,Event Featured Banner ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://sdcatholic.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Refugee-photo.webp ORGANIZER;CN="Maria de Lourdes Valencia":MAILTO:mvalencia@sdcatholic.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250618T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250618T170000 DTSTAMP:20250514T181017Z CREATED:20250514T171821Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250514T181017Z UID:10000141-1750233600-1750266000@sdcatholic.org SUMMARY:California Eucharistic Pilgrimage: Mission San Luis Rey DESCRIPTION:The Camino de California Eucharistic Pilgrimage is an event designed to bring Our Eucharistic Lord to the people of California\, visiting all 21 missions along the Camino Real. \nThe pilgrimage will travel from Northern to Southern California from June 6 to 22. Pilgrims will participate in special Masses\, adoration\, processions and more. \nThe pilgrimage includes events at three locations in San Diego County\, June 16\, 17 and 18. \nThese Eucharistic pilgrims hope to be instruments of God’s love and mercy during the Jubilee Year of Hope. \nInformation about the California Eucharistic Pilgrimage: www.caminodecalifornia.org \nWednesday\, June 18\n8-9 AM: Join us for the celebration of the Holy Mass.\n9-10 AM: Adoration before the Blessed Sacrament. URL:https://sdcatholic.org/event/california-eucharistic-pilgrimage-mission-san-luis-rey/ LOCATION:Mission San Luis Rey\, 4050 Mission Ave\, Oceanside\, CA\, 92057\, United States CATEGORIES:Life, Peace and Justice ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://sdcatholic.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/mission-san-luis.webp ORGANIZER;CN="Deacon Patrick McCay":MAILTO:deaconpatrick@saintbrigidparish.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250617T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250617T190000 DTSTAMP:20250514T180929Z CREATED:20250514T173150Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250514T180929Z UID:10000142-1750172400-1750186800@sdcatholic.org SUMMARY:California Eucharistic Pilgrimage: Concert DESCRIPTION:The Camino de California Eucharistic Pilgrimage is an event designed to bring Our Eucharistic Lord to the people of California\, visiting all 21 missions along the Camino Real. \nThe pilgrimage will travel from Northern to Southern California from June 6 to 22. Pilgrims will participate in special Masses\, adoration\, processions and more. \nThe pilgrimage includes events at three locations in San Diego County\, June 16\, 17 and 18. \nThese Eucharistic pilgrims hope to be instruments of God’s love and mercy during the Jubilee Year of Hope. \nInformation about the California Eucharistic Pilgrimage:  www.caminodecalifornia.org \nConcert at the Park\nJoin us for live music\, food trucks and family fun. There will be opportunity for confession\, and stories from pilgrims. \nBring your own beach chairs and blankets. There is plenty of free parking. \nThis concert celebration brings together the Camino de California pilgrims with the national pilgrims from Indianapolis URL:https://sdcatholic.org/event/california-eucharistic-pilgrimage-concert/ LOCATION:CA CATEGORIES:Life, Peace and Justice ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://sdcatholic.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Bonita-Cove-Park.webp ORGANIZER;CN="Deacon Patrick McCay":MAILTO:deaconpatrick@saintbrigidparish.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250617T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250617T130000 DTSTAMP:20250613T230819Z CREATED:20250514T180413Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250613T230819Z UID:10000143-1750150800-1750165200@sdcatholic.org SUMMARY:California Eucharistic Pilgrimage DESCRIPTION:The California Eucharistic Pilgrimage is an event designed to bring Our Eucharistic Lord to the people of California\, visiting all 21 missions along the Camino Real. \n  \nThe pilgrimage will travel from Northern to Southern California from June 6 to 22. Pilgrims will participate in special Masses\, adoration\, processions and more. \n  \nThe pilgrimage includes events at three locations in San Diego County\, June 16\, 17 and 18. \n  \nThese Eucharistic pilgrims hope to be instruments of God’s love and mercy during the Jubilee Year of Hope. \n  \nInformation about the California Eucharistic Pilgrimage: www.caminodecalifornia.org \n  \nTuesday\, June 179-10 AM: Eucharistic procession from Balboa Park to St. Joseph Cathedral\, 1535 Third Ave.\, downtown. At Balboa Park\, meet at 6th Avenue and Laurel Street for 1-mile loop through the park.11-11:30 AM:  Adoration at St. Joseph Cathedral then Eucharistic procession to Our Lady of the Rosary Church\, 1668 State St.12 Noon: Mass\, Our Lady of the Rosary URL:https://sdcatholic.org/event/california-eucharistic-pilgrimage/ LOCATION:Various Locations\, San Diego\, CA\, United States CATEGORIES:Life, Peace and Justice ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://sdcatholic.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/st-joseph-cathedral.webp ORGANIZER;CN="Deacon Patrick McCay":MAILTO:deaconpatrick@saintbrigidparish.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250616T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250616T210000 DTSTAMP:20250514T180818Z CREATED:20250514T164114Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250514T180818Z UID:10000140-1750100400-1750107600@sdcatholic.org SUMMARY:California Eucharistic Pilgrimage: Mission San Diego de Alcalá DESCRIPTION:The Camino de California Eucharistic Pilgrimage brings Our Eucharistic Lord to the people of California\, visiting all 21 missions along the Camino Real. \nThe pilgrimage will travel from Northern to Southern California from June 6 to 22. Pilgrims will participate in special Masses\, adoration\, processions and more. \nThe pilgrimage includes events at four locations in San Diego County on June 16\, 17 and 18. \nThese pilgrims hope to be instruments of God’s love and mercy during the Jubilee Year of Hope. \nInformation about the California Eucharistic Pilgrimage: www.caminodecalifornia.org \nMonday\, June 16\n7-8 pm: Celebrate Mass at the first of California’s missions\, Mission San Diego de Alcalá\, built by St. Junípero Serra. \nCalifornia pilgrims will meet up with pilgrims from the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage. \n8-9 pm: Holy Hour\, Adoration and Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament after Mass. URL:https://sdcatholic.org/event/california-eucharistic-pilgrimage-mission-san-diego-de-alcala/ LOCATION:Mission San Diego de Alcalá\, 10818 Mission Road\, San Diego\, CA\, 92108\, United States CATEGORIES:Life, Peace and Justice ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://sdcatholic.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/mission-san-diego.webp ORGANIZER;CN="Deacon Patrick McCay":MAILTO:deaconpatrick@saintbrigidparish.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250614T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250614T100000 DTSTAMP:20250530T201655Z CREATED:20250415T231739Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250530T201655Z UID:10000134-1749895200-1749895200@sdcatholic.org SUMMARY:Priestly Ordination DESCRIPTION:The Catholic community is invited to the ordination of three seminarians to the priesthood at the Diocese of San Diego. The Mass will be celebrated by Auxiliary Bishop Ramón Bejarano\, accompanied by clergy from across the region and beyond. \n  \nThe three are Brian Frulla\, whose home parish is Resurrection in Escondido; Anthony Jimenez\, Holy Trinity in El Cajon; and Jesse Lopez\, from The Immaculata\, San Diego. \n  \nYou may attend this joyous event in person view it live-streamed. \n \n Watch Livestream\n \n \n Download Worship Aid URL:https://sdcatholic.org/event/priestly-ordination/ LOCATION:St. Thérèse of Carmel Church\, 4355 Del Mar Trails Road\, San Diego\, CA\, 92130\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://sdcatholic.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/GAS_priestsordained6_24_22x030-1.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250613T084500 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250614T170000 DTSTAMP:20250606T203144Z CREATED:20250429T230721Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250606T203144Z UID:10000135-1749804300-1749920400@sdcatholic.org SUMMARY:Million Meal Event DESCRIPTION:The deacons of the Diocese of San Diego come together to live out their mission to serve the needy by coordinating an annual event that provides one million nutritious meals to children and families living in extreme poverty. \nThis amazing event is being held this year on June 14 \, 2025\,and once more at Cathedral Catholic High School\, with set up the day before. \nThis event brings people of all ages together for one purpose: to pack one million meals\, all to the beat of fun music. The meals they pack will be delivered to Casa de los Pobres\, which serves impoverished families in Tijuana\, and to a school in Zambia. \nThe event is a collaboration of the Diocese of San Diego\, Catholic Charities and the international non-profit organization Kids Around the World. \nPlease sign up to volunteer or to make a donation today to pay for the raw materials that are used for the meals. No amount is too small! \nEveryone is invited to participate\, including families\, parish groups\, students and organizations. The Million Meal Event is a great way to put your faith in action. \n\nEvent page\n\n\nVolunteer\n\n\nDonate URL:https://sdcatholic.org/event/million-meal-event/ LOCATION:Cathedral Catholic High School\, 5555 Del Mar Heights Road\, San Diego\, CA\, 92130\, United States CATEGORIES:Event Featured Banner,Permanent Diaconate ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://sdcatholic.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/MME-Featured-Image.webp ORGANIZER;CN="Deacon Mike Daniels":MAILTO:deaconmike@saintbrigidparish.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250612T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250612T140000 DTSTAMP:20250403T185531Z CREATED:20250324T221844Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250403T185531Z UID:10000115-1749718800-1749736800@sdcatholic.org SUMMARY:End of Year Retreat: Jubilee of Hope-Bearers of Jesus' Love\, Mercy and Compassion DESCRIPTION:End of Year Retreat: Jubilee of Hope – Bearers of Jesus’ Love\, Mercy\, and Compassion \nJoin us for a transformative journey of reflection\, renewal\, and spiritual growth as we celebrate the Jubilee of Hope. Together\, we will embrace the boundless love\, mercy\, and compassion of Jesus Christ and share these blessings with the world. This retreat is a time for deep prayer\, meaningful fellowship\, and revitalization of our faith as we prepare to step into the new year with hearts full of hope. \nCome\, experience the power of community\, and reignite your passion to be a bearer of His love. URL:https://sdcatholic.org/event/end-of-year-retreat-jubilee-of-hope-bearers-of-jesus-love-mercy-and-compassion/ LOCATION:Diocesan Pastoral Center\, 3888 Paducah Drive\, San Diego\, CA\, 92117\, United States CATEGORIES:Evangelization & Catechetical Ministry ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://sdcatholic.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/stain-glass-church.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250607T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250607T140000 DTSTAMP:20250331T173929Z CREATED:20250328T225420Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250331T173929Z UID:10000127-1749290400-1749304800@sdcatholic.org SUMMARY:Pentecost Mass for All Peoples DESCRIPTION:The Diocese invites the entire community to its eighth annual Pentecost Mass for All Peoples\, a celebration of faith and culture. \n  \nThe event starts with prayer and music in various languages. Then the Mass begins with a colorful procession of the cultures present in the diocese\, which have roots in the Americas\, Europe\, Asia and Africa. \n  \nAfterward\, Mass-goers can enjoy tasty traditional foods and live entertainment during a festival of cultures. \n  \nThe Pentecost Mass will highlight the gifts that the cultural communities share\, and how we are all called to be “Pilgrims of Hope\,” the theme of the Catholic Church’s Jubilee Year. \n  \nYou’re invited to wear your traditional attire to this family-friendly event that celebrates our Universal Church. URL:https://sdcatholic.org/event/pentecost-mass-for-all-peoples-2025/ LOCATION:Cathedral Catholic High School\, 5555 Del Mar Heights Road\, San Diego\, CA\, 92130\, United States CATEGORIES:Cultural Diversity ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://sdcatholic.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Event-Featured-Image-pentecost253.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250527T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250527T203000 DTSTAMP:20250408T213042Z CREATED:20250408T213010Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250408T213042Z UID:10000130-1748370600-1748377800@sdcatholic.org SUMMARY:Mental Health Ministry 101 DESCRIPTION:May 20 and May 27 @ 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM \nDuring this Jubilee year\, being pilgrims of hope calls us to be present to our brothers and sisters affected by mental illness. What would it look like for your parish to develop a mental health ministry? What is mental health ministry\, exactly\, and what does it entail? Who should be involved? How do we get started? \n  \nFor answers to these questions and more\, please join us for our two-part series this May\, Mental Health Awareness Month\, on how to build a parish mental health ministry: Mental Health Ministry 101. Learn what mental healthy ministry is and why it matters\, and explore what a mental health ministry at your parish might look like. Those who attend will also have the opportunity to connect with other mental health ministry leaders from around our diocese\, find out what they’re doing\, and how we can all learn from one another. URL:https://sdcatholic.org/event/mental-health-ministry-101-2/ LOCATION:Diocesan Pastoral Center\, 3888 Paducah Drive\, San Diego\, CA\, 92117\, United States CATEGORIES:Family Life & Spirituality ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://sdcatholic.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/How-to-begin-a-Mental-Health-Ministry-ft.webp ORGANIZER;CN="Mental Health Ministry":MAILTO:jprust@sdcatholic.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250527T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250527T200000 DTSTAMP:20250514T185833Z CREATED:20250514T185757Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250514T185833Z UID:10000145-1748368800-1748376000@sdcatholic.org SUMMARY:Laudato Si' 10th Anniversary Paraliturgy Dinner DESCRIPTION:May 24\, 2025 marks the 10th anniversary of Pope Francis’ encyclical Laudato Si’. It is with a bitter sweetness that we recognize this day\, but we praise God for this good guidance and the tremendous inspiration our Holy Father has given us. May we continue to carry forth this mission. \n  \nLet us therefore replenish our wells with an evening of communal celebration and joy! \n  \nWe will begin with a para-liturgy in the prayer garden at 6PM\, followed by a catered dinner at 6:30PM in the parish hall and a reflection on “10 Years of Laudato Si'” by Brother Keith Warner\, OFM. Brother Keith is a professor at the Franciscan School of Theology and co-author of Care for Creation with Sr. Ilia Delio\, OSF and Pamela Wood (2008). \n  \nRegister by May 23rd at bit.ly/LSat10Dinner. \n  \nThis event is free\, but please honor your registration and notify Christina of any necessary cancellation with advance notice at cslentz@sdcatholic.org. URL:https://sdcatholic.org/event/laudato-si-10th-anniversary-paraliturgy-dinner/ LOCATION:Sacred Heart Catholic Church\, 655 C Ave\, Coronado\, CA\, 92118\, United States CATEGORIES:Life, Peace and Justice ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://sdcatholic.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Anniversary-Paraliturgy-Dinner.webp ORGANIZER;CN="Christina Slentz":MAILTO:cslentz@sdcatholic.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250524T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250524T100000 DTSTAMP:20250516T171455Z CREATED:20250414T231236Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250516T171455Z UID:10000132-1748080800-1748080800@sdcatholic.org SUMMARY:Ordination to Permanent Diaconate DESCRIPTION:The Diocese of San Diego will welcome seven new permanent deacons in an ordination Mass on May 24\, to be celebrated by Auxiliary Bishop Felipe Pulido. They are Ronald Jay Esteban Aquino\, Robert Michael Ehnow\, José Ramón García\, Thomas Gerald Kelly\, Miguel Madera\, Matthew David Murray Rifat\, and James Thomas Rizzotto. \n  \nThe ordination to the permanent diaconate is preceded by a five-year process that includes one-year of aspirancy\, a period of serious discernment\, and four years of formation. \n  \nPlease accompany the new deacons in person or online as we celebrate their joyous occasion in our diocese. \n \n Watch Livestream\n \n \n Worship Aid URL:https://sdcatholic.org/event/ordination-to-permanent-diaconate-2025/ LOCATION:St. Thérèse of Carmel Church\, 4355 Del Mar Trails Road\, San Diego\, CA\, 92130\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://sdcatholic.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/How-to-become-deacon.webp ORGANIZER;CN="Carolina Diaz-Romero":MAILTO:cdiaz-romero@sdcatholic.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250522T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250522T193000 DTSTAMP:20260428T123252Z CREATED:20250514T221925Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T123252Z UID:10000147-1747933200-1747942200@sdcatholic.org SUMMARY:The Letter Film Screening - El Centro DESCRIPTION:Please join us at Our Lady of Guadalupe in El Centro at 5PM on May 22nd for a dinner and English listening session discussing your experiences with the environment\, followed by a screening of the Vatican’s film\, The Letter\, highlighting environmental impacts around the world. \nWe want to hear your experience with the environment and take your perspective into consideration as we develop our Creation Care program in the Valley. \nThe film The Letter introduces four “voices” most impacted by today’s environmental crisis: the poor\, the youth\, indigenous peoples and the natural world and serves as an excellent overview for your parishioners and/or youth. \nDinner is free\, but please register if possible\, so we can make sure to have enough food for everyone\, https://bit.ly/TheLetterElCentroENGLISH. \nQuestions? Please contact Christina Slentz at cslentz@sdcatholic.org. URL:https://sdcatholic.org/event/the-letter-film-screening-el-centro/ LOCATION:Our Lady of Guadalupe\, El Centro\, 153 E Brighton Ave\, El Centro\, CA\, 92243\, United States CATEGORIES:Life, Peace and Justice ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://sdcatholic.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Event-Featured-the-letter.webp ORGANIZER;CN="Christina Slentz":MAILTO:cslentz@sdcatholic.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250522T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250522T140000 DTSTAMP:20250325T184317Z CREATED:20250324T224258Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T184317Z UID:10000119-1747904400-1747922400@sdcatholic.org SUMMARY:Dia de Retiro Para Renovar y Dar Gracias DESCRIPTION:Como servidores al final del año ministerial\, juntos tomemos tiempo para dar gracias y renovar nuestros corazones y mentes. Acompáñenos este día de la mano de Jesús quien nos invita: “vengan a mi todos los que están fatigados y yo les daré descanso”. Compartiremos en oración\, escucha de tema\, reflexión individual y celebración de la Eucaristía. URL:https://sdcatholic.org/event/dia-de-retiro-para-renovar-y-dar-gracias/ LOCATION:Prince of Peace Abbey\, 650 Benet Hill Rd\, Oceanside\, CA\, 92058\, United States CATEGORIES:Evangelization & Catechetical Ministry ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://sdcatholic.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Day-Retreat-for-Renewal.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250521T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250521T210000 DTSTAMP:20250502T170642Z CREATED:20250502T170439Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T170642Z UID:10000136-1747854000-1747861200@sdcatholic.org SUMMARY:Theology on Tap DESCRIPTION:May 21\, 2025\, 7pm-9pmTheology On Tap – Courage and Trust in the UnknownTopic: Explore the beauty of Mary’s “Yes” to God at the Annunciation\, and learn how to deepen our trust in God’s good plan for each of our lives.Speaker: Emily WilsonLocation: St. John of the Cross\, Lemon Grove CA \n \n Register URL:https://sdcatholic.org/event/theology-on-tap/ LOCATION:Saint John of the Cross\, 8086 Broadway\, Lemon Grove\, CA\, 91945\, United States CATEGORIES:Youth and Young Adult Ministry ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sdcatholic.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Courage-and-Trust-in-the-Unknown.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Teresa Sotelo":MAILTO:tsotelo@sdcatholic.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250520T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250520T203000 DTSTAMP:20250408T212722Z CREATED:20250408T211659Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250408T212722Z UID:10000129-1747765800-1747773000@sdcatholic.org SUMMARY:Mental Health Ministry 101 DESCRIPTION:May 20 and May 27 @ 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM \nDuring this Jubilee year\, being pilgrims of hope calls us to be present to our brothers and sisters affected by mental illness. What would it look like for your parish to develop a mental health ministry? What is mental health ministry\, exactly\, and what does it entail? Who should be involved? How do we get started? \nFor answers to these questions and more\, please join us for our two-part series this May\, Mental Health Awareness Month\, on how to build a parish mental health ministry: Mental Health Ministry 101. Learn what mental healthy ministry is and why it matters\, and explore what a mental health ministry at your parish might look like. Those who attend will also have the opportunity to connect with other mental health ministry leaders from around our diocese\, find out what they’re doing\, and how we can all learn from one another. URL:https://sdcatholic.org/event/mental-health-ministry-101/ LOCATION:Diocesan Pastoral Center\, 3888 Paducah Drive\, San Diego\, CA\, 92117\, United States CATEGORIES:Family Life & Spirituality ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://sdcatholic.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/How-to-begin-a-Mental-Health-Ministry-ft.webp ORGANIZER;CN="Mental Health Ministry":MAILTO:jprust@sdcatholic.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250520T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250520T193000 DTSTAMP:20260428T123347Z CREATED:20250514T220911Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T123347Z UID:10000146-1747760400-1747769400@sdcatholic.org SUMMARY:La Carta Película - in El Centro DESCRIPTION:Los invitamos a Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe (El Centro\, CA) a las 5 p.m. el 20 de mayo para una cena y una sesión de escucha en español en donde compartiremos experiencias con el medio ambiente. Posteriormente\, se proyectará la película del Vaticano\, “La Carta”\, que destaca los impactos ambientales en todo el mundo. \nQueremos conocer su experiencia con el medio ambiente y considerar su punto de vista para desarrollar nuestro programa de Cuidado de la Creación en el Valle Imperial. \nLa película “La Carta” presenta cuatro de las voces más afectadas por la crisis ambiental actual (los pobres\, los jóvenes\, los pueblos indígenas y el mundo natural) y muestra un panorama general de esta crisis para los parroquianos y/o jóvenes. \nLa entrada es gratuita\, pero por favor\, les pedimos que se inscriban para ordenar suficiente comida\, https://bit.ly/LaCartaElCentroESPANOL. \nSi tiene preguntas\, por favor\, comuníquese con Christina Slentz en cslentz@sdcatholic.org. URL:https://sdcatholic.org/event/la-carta-pelicula-in-el-centro/ LOCATION:Our Lady of Guadalupe\, El Centro\, 153 E Brighton Ave\, El Centro\, CA\, 92243\, United States CATEGORIES:Life, Peace and Justice ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://sdcatholic.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Event-Featured-the-letter.webp ORGANIZER;CN="Father Emmet Farrell":MAILTO:elf620@yahoo.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250520T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250520T140000 DTSTAMP:20250325T184251Z CREATED:20250324T211859Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T184251Z UID:10000114-1747731600-1747749600@sdcatholic.org SUMMARY:Day Retreat for Renewal & Gratitude DESCRIPTION:As servants at the end of the ministry year\, let us together take some time to give thanks and renew our hearts and minds. We will share in a day of walking generously with Jesus who invites us: “come to me you who are weary and burdened and I will give you rest”. We will gather in prayer\, quiet reflection\, faith sharing and celebration of the Eucharist. URL:https://sdcatholic.org/event/day-retreat-for-renewal-gratitude/ LOCATION:Prince of Peace Abbey\, 650 Benet Hill Rd\, Oceanside\, CA\, 92058\, United States CATEGORIES:Evangelization & Catechetical Ministry ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://sdcatholic.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Day-Retreat-for-Renewal.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250518T073000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250518T140000 DTSTAMP:20250408T215106Z CREATED:20250328T201141Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250408T215106Z UID:10000126-1747553400-1747576800@sdcatholic.org SUMMARY:Diocesan Mass for Mental Health Awareness 2025 DESCRIPTION:As we celebrate this Jubilee year\, the Office for Family Life and Spirituality invites everyone to the 2025 Diocesan Mass for Mental Health Awareness. Being pilgrims of hope calls us to be present to our brothers and sisters who are affected by mental illness. This mass offers the opportunity to prayerfully accompany the mental health community while learning more about mental health conditions and locally available resources. \nJoin us for this special event at Holy Spirit Parish during the Vietnamese (9:00 am)\, English (10:30 am) or Spanish (noon) Masses. \nAdditionally\, there will be a Mental Health Resource Fair from 7:30 am until 2:00 pm. San Diego County will be providing several resources for our faith community\, including the Live Well On Wheel Bus (live WoW). \nPlease see the flyer for more information. URL:https://sdcatholic.org/event/diocesan-mass-for-mental-health-awareness-2025/ LOCATION:Holy Spirit\, San Diego\, 2725 55th Street\, San Diego\, CA\, 92105\, United States CATEGORIES:Event Featured Banner,Family Life & Spirituality ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://sdcatholic.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Event-Featured-Image-MH-2.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250517T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250517T120000 DTSTAMP:20250430T210749Z CREATED:20250409T211541Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T210749Z UID:10000131-1747468800-1747483200@sdcatholic.org SUMMARY:Accompanying You as Your Life Journey Continues DESCRIPTION:One of the services offered by the Caring for the Whole Person initiative\, is to accompany elderly and/or ill parishioners and their family\, who are facing difficult questions and decisions during this stage in their life. \n  \n“Accompanying You as Your Life Journey Continues” is aimed at providing support and direction in the search for answers\, by learning about helpful resources in the community. \n  \nSpeakers: \n  \nMs. Nellie Hernandez\, Bilingual Dementia Educator\, from Alzheimer’s\, San Diego \n  \nMr. Matthew Parcasio\, MA\, from County of San Diego\, Health and Human Services Agency\, Caregiver Programs Coordinator\, Aging and Independence Services \n  \nMr. David Schwartz\, Staff Attorney from Elder Law and Advocacy (ELA)\, a non-profit group of experienced attorneys\, staff\, and volunteers who provide free civil legal services and Medicare counseling to qualifying seniors and people with disabilities. ELA also provides community education\, events\, and advocacy to advance seniors’ rights. \n  \nParishioners\, caregivers\, and ministers who help to the sick and establish a supportive community for the terminally ill parishioners and their families are welcome. \n \n Register URL:https://sdcatholic.org/event/accompanying-you-as-your-life-journey-continues/ LOCATION:Mission San Diego de Alcalá\, 10818 Mission Road\, San Diego\, CA\, 92108\, United States CATEGORIES:Life, Peace and Justice ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://sdcatholic.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/cwp-workshop-1.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250506T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250506T210000 DTSTAMP:20250403T185647Z CREATED:20250324T223818Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250403T185647Z UID:10000118-1746556200-1746565200@sdcatholic.org SUMMARY:Todos son Bienvenidos: Cultivando un espíritu de hospitalidad en Nuestras parroquias y más DESCRIPTION:Taller centrado en el fomento de un ambiente acogedor en nuestras parroquias y comunidades. Aprenda a cultivar un espíritu de hospitalidad que alimente la fe\, profundice el discipulado y fortalezca los lazos de nuestra comunidad cristiana. Juntos\, exploraremos herramientas prácticas\, ideas inspiradoras y medidas prácticas para hacer que todos se sientan valorados\, vistos y amados\, tanto dentro de las paredes de nuestra iglesia como en nuestra vida cotidiana. Transformemos nuestras parroquias en lugares donde todos se sientan como en casa\, crezcan en la fe y se sientan capaces de difundir la Buena Nueva. URL:https://sdcatholic.org/event/todos-son-bienvenidos-cultivando-un-espiritu-de-hospitalidad-en-nuestras-parroquias-y-mas/ LOCATION:Diocesan Pastoral Center\, 3888 Paducah Drive\, San Diego\, CA\, 92117\, United States CATEGORIES:Evangelization & Catechetical Ministry ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://sdcatholic.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Holy-Spirit.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250506T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250506T120000 DTSTAMP:20250403T185647Z CREATED:20250324T223142Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250403T185647Z UID:10000117-1746522000-1746532800@sdcatholic.org SUMMARY:All Are Welcome: Cultivating a Spirit of Hospitality in Our Parishes and Beyond DESCRIPTION:Join us for an enriching workshop focused on fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment within our parishes and communities. Learn how to cultivate a spirit of hospitality that nurtures faith\, deepens discipleship\, and strengthens the bonds of our Christian community. Together\, we’ll explore practical tools\, inspiring insights\, and actionable steps to make everyone feel valued\, seen\, and loved—both within our church walls and in our daily lives. Let’s transform our parishes into places where everyone feels at home\, growing in faith\, and empowered to spread the Good News. URL:https://sdcatholic.org/event/all-are-welcome-cultivating-a-spirit-of-hospitality-in-our-parishes-and-beyond/ LOCATION:Diocesan Pastoral Center\, 3888 Paducah Drive\, San Diego\, CA\, 92117\, United States CATEGORIES:Evangelization & Catechetical Ministry ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://sdcatholic.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Holy-Spirit.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250503T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250503T160000 DTSTAMP:20250403T170455Z CREATED:20250403T170039Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250403T170455Z UID:10000128-1746259200-1746288000@sdcatholic.org SUMMARY:Retiro Pascual para Jóvenes Adultos DESCRIPTION:¡Resucité! … ¿Ahora qué?Retiro Pascual para Jóvenes AdultosAcompáñanos para un retiro pascual para jóvenes adultos de la Pastoral Juvenil Hispana-Latina.El día consistirá de prédicas generales\, dinámicas en grupo\, convivo\, almuerzo y una hora santa. \nIglesia de la Resurrección1445 Conway Dr\, Escondido\, CA 92027🔷Sábado\, 3 de mayo🔷8:00AM – 4:00 PM \n \n Regístrate aquí URL:https://sdcatholic.org/event/retiro-pascual-para-jovenes-adultos/ LOCATION:Church of the Resurrection\, 1445 Conway Drive\, Escondido\, CA\, 92027\, United States CATEGORIES:Youth and Young Adult Ministry ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://sdcatholic.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Pascua-YA-ev.webp ORGANIZER;CN="Office for Youth and Young Adult Ministry":MAILTO:yamsd@sdcatholic.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250502 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250505 DTSTAMP:20250410T213809Z CREATED:20250325T181232Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250410T213809Z UID:10000125-1746144000-1746403199@sdcatholic.org SUMMARY:Beginning Experience Weekend Retreat DESCRIPTION:Beginning Experience is a weekend retreat program for those grieving the loss of a marriage (through separation\, divorce or death). Through faith in God\, this program encourages its participants to shift the pain and loss into the possibility of positive growth. Founded by a Catholic nun and rooted in Christian tradition\, this inclusive ministry is open to serving all faiths. \nDates: May 2 – 4\, 2025\n\nTime: Friday Evening to Sunday afternoon \nWebsite: https://beginningexperience.org/team/san-diego/ URL:https://sdcatholic.org/event/beginning-experience-weekend-retreat/ LOCATION:Prince of Peace Abbey\, 650 Benet Hill Rd\, Oceanside\, CA\, 92058\, United States CATEGORIES:Family Life & Spirituality ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://sdcatholic.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/prince-of-peace-abbey.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250502 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250505 DTSTAMP:20250410T213934Z CREATED:20241212T191609Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250410T213934Z UID:10000066-1746144000-1746403199@sdcatholic.org SUMMARY:Retrouvaille Weekend Retreat DESCRIPTION:Not willing to let go of your marriage? Many couples continue to struggle but are not willing to give up on each other. There is hope. \nRetrouvaille is a program designed to help struggling marriages regain their health. It helps a husband and a wife re-awaken the love\, trust and commitment that originally brought them together. \nDate: May 2-4\, 2025 (English) \n  \nTime: Friday evening through Sunday afternoon \nLocation: Location provided upon confirmation. \nCost: $500 per couple \nFor more information: https://www.helpourmarriage-sandiego.org/ \nTo register for a weekend\, see below: \nJose & Mary \nRetrouvaille of SoCal/San Diego\nEnglish Registration Couple\n(951) 259-9474\n6016r@helpourmarriage.org URL:https://sdcatholic.org/event/retrouvaille-weekend-retreat-may/ LOCATION:CA CATEGORIES:Family Life & Spirituality ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://sdcatholic.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Retrouvaille-Retreat-Espanol.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250501T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250501T120000 DTSTAMP:20250327T223915Z CREATED:20250324T225414Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T223915Z UID:10000122-1746090000-1746100800@sdcatholic.org SUMMARY:Supervision In-Service For DCMS and Coordinators DESCRIPTION:Join us as we share best practices for cultivating new catechists while retaining and supporting current catechists. \nObjectives:\nThrough the lens of Servant Leadership\, attendees will gain confidence in evaluating and encouraging catechists through: \n\nSupervision\nOngoing Education\nMethodology URL:https://sdcatholic.org/event/supervision-in-service-for-dcms-and-coordinators/ LOCATION:Diocesan Pastoral Center\, 3888 Paducah Drive\, San Diego\, CA\, 92117\, United States CATEGORIES:Evangelization & Catechetical Ministry ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://sdcatholic.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Event-Featured-Image-Scale-In-Service-For-DCMS.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250418T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250418T110000 DTSTAMP:20250325T184554Z CREATED:20250307T163827Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T184554Z UID:10000108-1744965000-1744974000@sdcatholic.org SUMMARY:Walk with the Suffering Good Friday Stations of the Cross DESCRIPTION:Download flyer \nYou are invited to the 32nd annual walk in downtown San Diego commemorating Jesus’ journey to Calvary and his solidarity with the suffering of today. \nPlease join us at the San Diego Rescue Mission\, where the walk will begin and end. Free parking is available there. \nThis event is sponsored by the Catholic Diocese of San Diego. Invited participants include Cristo Rey San Diego High School\, San Diego Organizing Project\, San Diego Rescue Mission\, Third Avenue Charitable Organization at First Lutheran\, and Downtown Fellowship. \n\n \nDownload flyer \n\n \nDownload flyer URL:https://sdcatholic.org/event/walk-with-the-suffering-good-friday-stations-of-the-cross/ LOCATION:San Diego Rescue Mission\, 120 Elm St\, San Diego\, CA\, 92101\, United States CATEGORIES:Life, Peace and Justice ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://sdcatholic.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Walk-with-the-Suffering-ft.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250412T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250412T120000 DTSTAMP:20250408T221840Z CREATED:20250319T223119Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250408T221840Z UID:10000112-1744452000-1744459200@sdcatholic.org SUMMARY:Journeying with Immigrants\, Defending the Vulnerable DESCRIPTION:The Diocese invites all to a prayer service and procession to proclaim our faith and to speak up for migrant families\, the elderly and the destitute in our community. \n  \nThe prayer service will be held at Waterfront Park\, along Pacific Highway (across the street from Jack in the Box)\, near the front steps of the eastern entrance of the County Administration Building. The service includes scripture readings and testimonies from our community members\, in English and Spanish. \n  \nAfterward\, there will be a multi-faith procession to the federal building for a prayer vigil\, led by Auxiliary Bishop Ramón Bejarano\, accompanied by other faith leaders. (See route map.) \n  \nSince it’s Palm Sunday the next day\, participants will be given a palm or they can bring one. And they are encouraged wear red.   \n  \nThis event unites faith leaders from other denominations and religions in expressing their support for the most vulnerable in our communities. In addition to Bishop Bejarano; participating faith leaders include Father Scott Santarosa\, Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in San Diego; Sister Mary Waskowiak\, Sisters of Mercy;  Deacon Carlos Morales\, Christ the King Catholic Church; Bishop Susan Brown Snook\, Episcopal Diocese of San Diego; Imam Taha Hassane\, Islamic Center of San Diego; Rev. Justine Sullivan\, First Unitarian Universalist Church of San Diego; and Dr. Kadri Webb\, St. John Church\, Oceanside. \n  \nThe event is a collaboration with Catholic Charities\, the San Diego Organizing Project and PICO California. \n  \nParkingWe encourage participants to carpool and use public transportation. The nearest trolley drop-off is the Little Italy Station\, about an 8-minute walk to the San Diego County Administration Building. You can coordinate with your parish to see if group caravans are available. \nLimited street parking has a two-hour limit\, but there are three paid parking lots nearby that you can utilize (see attached map). \n \n \nDownload Flyer \n \n \nDownload Flyer \n \n \nProcession Route \n \n \nParking Map URL:https://sdcatholic.org/event/journeying-with-immigrants-defending-the-vulnerable/ LOCATION:CA CATEGORIES:Event Featured Banner,Life, Peace and Justice ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://sdcatholic.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Journeying-with-Immigrants-ft.webp ORGANIZER;CN="Maria de Lourdes Valencia":MAILTO:mvalencia@sdcatholic.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR