Archbishop Sample opening Portland’s 40 Days for Life Fall Campaign We are proud to announce that we will be blessed by having Archbishop Alexander Sample as the principal celebrant at the Walk for Life West Coast Mass on January 25! The Mass will be at 9:30AM, at San Francisco’s St. Mary’s Cathedral (our own beloved Archbishop Cordileone had a previous engagement). At the 40 Days for Life vigil above, Archbishop Sample...

These Walk for Life West Coast shots are by Debra Greenblat of Catholic San Francisco. Thanks, Deb!             #babiessavingbabies #walkforlifewc #WalkForLife #WFLWC  

More great shots from Debra Greenblat with Catholic San Francisco. Great shots of our Fathers and Mothers, Brothers and Sisters in faith! Fr. John De La Riva, Rector of the National Shrine of St. Francis in San Francisco, with fellow Franciscans and friends. Our patron was certainly happy with his namesake city on Saturday!   Our great Orthodox Priests–that’s Fr. Josiah Trenham speaking, I believe–with Archbishop...

Great news for Catholic pro-lifers! The Vatican has granted the request of Archbishop Cordileone and his brother bishops of this Ecclesiastical Province and has declared opportunities for obtaining a plenary indulgence for those participating in the sacred celebrations related to the Walk for Life West Coast and some of the other pro-life events being held around the country this month! And there is also a Papal blessing for those who attend...

at the Walk for Life West Coast!! Bless his heart, he has been with us for years! #walkforlifewc #WalkForLife #WFLWC

Our good Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone will celebrate the annual Respect Life Mass at St. Mary’s Cathedral on February 25 at 11:00 am. Following Mass he will join in awarding prizes to winners of the 29th Annual Respect Life Essay Contest at a ceremony in Patrons’ Hall. Congratulations to all students who took part in the contest, and thanks to the volunteers who read the 376 essays submitted by the 32 participating archdiocesan...