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March 10, 2008   •   VOL. 46, NO. 5   •   Oakland, CA

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Priest reinstated to active ministry after allegation found to be unsubstantiated

Antioch cemetery adds mausoleum, columbarium, roads and vineyards

St. Joan of Arc Church in San Ramon undergoes major interior renovation

Young engineer one of 214 to be baptized at Easter Vigil

Light a fundamental part of Easter Vigil celebration

Good Friday devotions to include Pergolesi’s ‘Stabat Mater’ at St. Augustine’s, Oakland

Fair Trade products available for Easter

Pope reformulates Good Friday prayer for Jews

Vatican Secretary of State discusses Church-Cuba issues with Raul Castro

Philippine bishops condemn government’s culture of corruption

Philippine colonel helps launch quiet revolution for peace-building

Young Palestinian Christians struggle with identity in Holy Land

Ecumenism strong despite challenges

Priests, seminarians increase globally

CCISCO honors Contra Costa youth for leadership, service

New acolytes prepare to become permanent deacons in diocese

À Côté chef to prepare three-course meal to benefit St. Vincent de Paul program

Father Milt Eggerling, former missionary and parish priest, dies in Boston at 86

Concord parish remembers ministry of Father Joseph Welch who died Feb. 28

EWTN to broadcast Holy Week liturgies

OBITUARIES

Ethicists offer guidelines on removal of nutrition from patients

Ambiguities cloud moral issues near end of life

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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New acolytes prepare to become
permanent deacons in diocese
 

Eighteen men who are preparing to become permanent deacons in the Oakland Diocese were instituted as acolytes on Feb. 16 at St. Paschal Baylon Church in Oakland. This brings them one step closer to ordination. They are:

Jorge Angel, All Saints Parish, Hayward;
John Archer Jr., St. Raymond Parish, Dublin;
John Ashmore, Most Holy Rosary Parish, Antioch;
Herbert Casey, St. Bonaventure Parish, Concord;
Clement Chen, St. Monica Parish, Moraga;
David Cloyne, St. Michael Parish, Livermore;
Rey Encarnacion, St. Agnes Parish, Concord;
Richard Gierak, St. Bonaventure Parish, Concord;
Charles Glover, Holy Spirit Parish, Fremont;
Arturo Jimenez, St. Paul Parish, San Pablo;
Martin Leach, Transfiguration Parish, Castro Valley;
John Nguyen, St. Felicitas Parish, San Leandro;
Gilbert Pesqueira, Catholic Community of Pleasanton;
Peter Ta, St. Joachim Parish, Hayward;
Noe Tuason, Our Lady of Good Counsel Parish, San Leandro;
Ronald Tutson, St. Benedict Parish, Oakland;
Lance Vivet, Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish, Fremont;
Kenneth Wedge, St. Ignatius Parish, Antioch.


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