Events
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Oct 18
World Mission Sunday 2026
The Pontifical Mission Societies in Los Angeles invites you to join this year's World Mission Sunday. It's the 100th anniversary of this global day of prayer and donations. On Sunday, October 18, 2026 unite with all Catholics by praying for our brothers and sisters around the world. At any Archdiocese of Los Angeles parish, prayerfully consider giving a donation for the missions. The late Pope ... READ MORE »
Oct 24
Santa Barbara Regional Congress 2026
Join us for the Santa Barbara Regional Congress 2026 on Saturday, October 24, 2026. The Regional Congress will be at Saint Bonaventure High School (3167 Telegraph Rd., Ventura). Our theme this year is, “The Spirit of the Lord is upon us. Take courage!” Registration Coming Soon! This event welcomes Parish Catechetical Leaders, Catechists, Faith Formation Ministers, Parish Minister... READ MORE »
Oct 24
Día de Los Muertos Misa y Celebración Calvary
Catholic Cemeteries & Mortuaries cordially invites you to a Día de los Muertos Mass and Celebration on Saturday, October 24 from 12pm-5pm. Location: Calvary Cemetery, East Los Angeles 12:00 pm Mass, Procession, followed by Blessing of the Altars 1:30 pm Cultural celebration begins with music, children’s activities, and folkloric dancers 5:00 pm Event ends Visit the Día de Los ... READ MORE »
Oct 28
Red Mass
Join us to celebrate The 44th Annual Red Mass at the Cathedral on Wednesday, October 28, 2026 at 5:30 PM with Archbishop José H. Gomez! During this Mass, we honor and pray for all public servants and political leaders so they can have guidance and strength to fulfill their professions. Members of all faiths and traditions are encouraged to attend. Closing Speaker: Hon. Sergio C. Tapia II, Los ... READ MORE »
Nov 02
All Souls Day Mass
Following a Día de Los Muertos Vigil Service, on Monday, November 2, Archbishop José H. Gomez will celebrate an All Souls Day Mass at 10 a.m., which will be livestreamed from Calvary Cemetery & Mortuary in Santa Barbara. You can also visit all other cemeteries where Masses will be celebrated outdoors (except in Holy Cross Cemetery & Mortuary, mass will be celebrated in the Chapel of t... READ MORE »
Nov 07
San Fernando’s Catholic Men’s Regional Conference
Why do we do this? To build up the Kingdom of God through the men of our community. To combat the challenges, we face from the world, the flesh and the devil, we seek to fill the men with knowledge about virtue, build community with like-minded men and address the battles we face through compelling speakers. Join us on November 7 at 8am at St. John Baptist de la Salle Church (Granada Hills). ... READ MORE »
Nov 07
Día de Los Muertos Misa y Celebración Santa Clara
Catholic Cemeteries & Mortuaries cordially invites you to a Día de los Muertos Mass and Celebration on Saturday, November 7 from 12pm-5pm. Location: Santa Clara Cemetery & Mortuary, Oxnard 12:00pm Mass, Procession, followed by Blessing of the Altars 1:30pm Cultural celebration begins with music, children’s activities, and folkloric dancers 5:00pm Event ends Visit th... READ MORE »
Nov 07
Día de los Muertos Misa y Celebración San Fernando
Catholic Cemeteries & Mortuaries cordially invites you to a Día de los Muertos Mass and Celebration on Saturday, November 7 from 12pm-6pm. Location: San Fernando Mission Cemetery & Mission Hills Catholic Mortuary 12:00pm Mass, Procession, followed by Blessing of the Altars Presided by Archbishop Jose Gomez 1:30pm Cultural celebration begins with music, children’s activities, ... READ MORE »
Nov 14
Inspired: Spiritual Women’s Conference
All San Fernando women are invited to join the 44th Annual INSPIRED Spiritual Women's Conference. This year's conference will take place at The Odyssey (Granada Hills) on November 14th from 8:45am-3:30pm. The conference will have Laura Mary Phelps as a Guest Speaker and Musical Guest: Ms. Suzanne. Cost: $55 (if registered before 10/11/26) or $65 Regular Fee. Download the conference flye... READ MORE »
Nov 21
Hebrew Scripture – Old Testament – Salvation History
This course provides the doctrinal foundations and principles for Catholic biblical interpretation. Unfolding the overarching narrative and themes of Old Testament salvation history. The Context of the Pentateuch & the relationship of Genesis, science, and Catholic doctrine. How can that be in the Bible? How to handle challenging Old Testament texts in light of the divine pedagogy. The Seco... READ MORE »
Dec 06
Procession & Mass in Honor of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Join us for the 95th Procession and Mass in honor of Our Lady of Guadalupe on Sunday, December 6, 2026. This year's theme is "Our Lady of Guadalupe, Mother of Peace." WATCH LIVE HERE (Coming Soon) The procession will begin at 10:30am, at the parish of Our Lady of Solitude. The celebration will be followed by a special Mass at 1:00pm, presided by Archbishop Gomez in honor of the Our Lady of... READ MORE »
Dec 19
Christian Scripture – New Testament Introduction – Catholic Letters
This course provides the historical context of the New Testament. Intro to the Gospel, the synoptic Problem, and the relationship of John with the Synoptics. Key events in the life of Christ. The early Church in Acts of the Apostles, major themes of the Pauline literature and overview of theological and pastoral themes in the Catholic letters. Date: Saturday, December 19, 2026 || Time: 9:00 am... READ MORE »
Jan 10
Diaconate Virtual Information Day
The Diaconate Formation Office invites all interested in joining the Diaconate program to register for the upcoming Diaconate Virtual Information Day on Sunday, January 10, 2027 from 2pm-4pm. We encourage you to register by sending your name, parish & pastor's name to Natalia Dubon. For more information also contact Natalia Dubon. Presentations will be bilingual (English & Spanish).... READ MORE »
Jan 23
Christology and Soteriology
This is an introductory course to contemporary Catholic Christology. Examines Jesus Christ as a historical figure and object of faith and the Christian answer to the human situation. Participants will reflect on who Jesus was and what he taught by studying how he has been perceived by his followers, from very early times to the present. Participants will briefly explore the formative developments ... READ MORE »
Feb 20
Ecclesiology and Pneumatology
This course introduces students to a sound understanding of the Church and the action of the Holy Spirit in the Church. Equips participants with a foundational understanding of the Theology of the Church and the place of the Church in society. Date: Saturday, February 20, 2027 || Time: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm (Breaks and Lunch time included) || Format: Zoom Live Class || Cost: $50 REGISTER HE... READ MORE »
Mar 07
Diaconate Virtual Information Day
The Diaconate Formation Office invites all interested in joining the Diaconate program to register for the upcoming Diaconate Virtual Information Day on Sunday, March 7, 2027 from 2pm-4pm. We encourage you to register by sending your name, parish & pastor’s name to Natalia Dubon. For more information also contact Natalia Dubon. Presentations will be bilingual (English & Spani... READ MORE »
Mar 13
Eschatology, Mary and the Saints
This class will examine the role and significance of Jesus’ mother Mary in the New Testament. In addition to her role at the center of the Church and her presence in the communion of saints, we will examine the aspects of one of Mary’s manifestations as the Virgin of Guadalupe and her continued relevance to Christians today. Eschatology has been a foundational aspect of the Christian life fr... READ MORE »
Apr 11
Diaconate Virtual Information Day
The Diaconate Formation Office invites all interested in joining the Diaconate program to register for the upcoming Diaconate Virtual Information Day on Sunday, April 11, 2027 from 2pm-4pm. We encourage you to register by sending your name, parish & pastor's name to Natalia Dubon. For more information also contact Natalia Dubon. Presentations will be bilingual (English & Spanish). ... READ MORE »
Apr 17
Catholic Moral Theology and Contemporary Issues
Catholic Moral Theology studies the foundational aspects of the Christian life since its beginning. The basic principles of the Christian moral life are based in the awareness that every person bears the dignity of being made in the image of God. He has given us an immortal soul and through the gifts of intelligence and reason enables us to understand the order of things established in his creatio... READ MORE »
May 22
Liturgy, Sacramentality and Sacraments
This course introduces students to a sound understanding of the Sacraments and their context within the Liturgy. It will also give an overall understanding and difference between sacramentality and sacraments. Equips participants with foundational understanding of the Theology of the Sacraments and Liturgy. Date: Saturday, May 22, 2027 || Time: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm (Breaks and Lunch time include... READ MORE »
Jun 19
Catholic Social Teaching
Too many Catholics have never heard the good news of the Catholic Social Teaching of the Church. Our ability to share this “best kept secret” has the potential to transform our relationship with God and the world. Join us as we explore the history and development of the Church’s Catholic Social Teaching, its methodology, and its implications for a life of missionary discipleship lived out th... READ MORE »