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CURRENT ISSUE: April 11, 2011 • VOL. 49, NO. 7 • Oakland, California

Easter initiates new people
into the Catholic faith
Adult and child catechumens will be baptized, seeking full initiation in the church. >>>

Eucharistic renewal at heart of
implementation of new missal
Coming of the new missal in November is an opportunity for renewal, and preparations are already underway.
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Rally draws 1,000 young people

First diocesan youth day draws more than 1,000 high school students and their youth group leaders for a colorful celebration that included mariachis, Tongan dance, Christian rock, dynamic speakers and Mass celebrated by Bishop Salvatore J. Cordileone.

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Bishop’s Appeal tops
$1.5M mark, nearing goal
As of March 30, about six weeks after parishioners were asked to make a pledge, nineteen parishes have exceeded their 2011 goals and, overall, the appeal has reached 72 percent.

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