CURRENT ISSUE:  February 6, 2006 • VOL. 43, NO. 3Oakland, CA

Diocese adds mortuary to cemetery services
•Church teaching supports cremation
Blazing a new trail among Catholic cemeteries, the Diocese of Oakland has become the first in the U.S. to offer cremation services and one of only three nationwide with mortuary operations >>>

Diocese cuts positions in Chancery
to achieve a balanced budget
In a move to close a $1.2 million gap in its operating budget, the Diocese of Oakland has eliminated 17 full- and part-time positions in pastoral ministries and support services in its central services division, effective Jan. 31. >>>

Walk for Life
Pro-life supporters walk through the streets of San Francisco during the second annual Walk for Life West Coast . . . >>>

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