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The following excerpt is taken from “Eucharistic Gems: Daily Wisdom on the Blessed Sacrament” by Father Donald Calloway, MIC. This is one of many Eucharistic reflections that will be published… Read More

What Jesus passes on to them is no longer mere pieces of unleavened Easter bread or the sacred drink-offering of the Pasch, but the mystery of the New Covenant just… Read More

By Father Bobby Barbato, OFM Cap. St. Francis of Assisi is known for his radical following of Jesus Christ. He did not do this alone, but as a part of… Read More

St. Francis knew that the way we treat this wonderful sacrament reflects our respect and veneration for the presence of God in our world, including in all God’s creatures.

Before the Sacramento portion, the pilgrimage will kick off in San Francisco with a May 19 bilingual Pentecost Sunday Mass at the Cathedral of St. Mary of the Assumption celebrated… Read More

Today more than ever, people are looking for visible signs of commitment, love, trust, faith and devotion. No more visible sign could we have than the sign God has given… Read More

Keynote Speech for the Office of Faith Formation Conference 2023, St. Matthew’s Church

Archbishop Cordileone’s column for the 2024 September issue of Catholic San Francisco

We must rediscover the sense of adoration in silence. It is a form of prayer that we have lost. Too few people know what it is. It is up to… Read More

The Italian teenager Blessed Carlo Acutis has captivated Catholics young and old in recent years, especially since his 2020 beatification. Although only 15 when he died of leukemia, Carlo was… Read More

The doctrine of the Real Presence asserts that in the Holy Eucharist, Jesus is literally and wholly present—body and blood, soul and divinity—under the appearances of bread and wine.

The most wonderful thing I ever do in my life is celebrate Mass. From the time I was a little child, that’s all I ever wanted to do. Ever since… Read More