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Project Rachel post-abortion ministry offers retreat for Spanish-speaking women
Sep. 1, 2010
Project Rachel, the Archdiocese of San Francisco’s post-abortion ministry, is offering a non- residential retreat for Spanish-speaking women at St. Finn Barr Church, 415 Edna St., San Francisco on Friday evening Oct. 15 and Oct.16- 17.

Rick DelVecchio named editor of Catholic San Francisco
Sep. 1, 2010
Rick DelVecchio, an award-winning journalist with more than 30 years of experience, has been appointed editor of Catholic San Francisco, the official newspaper of the Archdiocese of San Francisco.

Abortion provider Planned Parenthood closes Redwood City office
Aug. 11, 2010, By Valerie Schmalz
Planned Parenthood Golden Gate closed its Redwood City clinic in July, leaving one remaining clinic in San Mateo County. The closure came a month before Planned Parenthood Federation of America announced it was severing ties with its Bay Area franchise.  

Santa Clara University’s chancellor and former president dies at 71
Jul. 14, 2010
SANTA CLARA — Jesuit Father Paul Leo Locatelli, 71, who served for 20 years as president of Santa Clara University and currently was its chancellor, died July 12 in Santa Clara of complications from pancreatic cancer. An evening funeral Mass was to be celebrated in the ...

Amid building plans, tough economy, new director joins St. Anthony Foundation
Jul. 14, 2010, By Tom Burke
San Francisco’s St. Anthony Foundation has appointed Shari Roeseler as Executive Director. Roeseler most recently served as vice-president of Resource Development with Mercy Housing California, a provider of affordable low-income housing programs.

Capuchin Father Gregory Coiro named rector of the National Shrine of St. Francis of Assisi
Jun. 10, 2010, By Catholic San Francisco
A former director of media relations and spokesman for the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, Father Coiro has been heard on major media outlets there, and hosted a “Clergy on Call” program on KPLS-AM. He also served as a consultant to motion pictures and television ...

Catholic Charities CYO plans child development center
Jun. 9, 2010
The new center, expected to open in 2011, will provide full day service for infants, toddlers and pre-school children to complement the agency's after-school programs in San Francisco's South of Market neighborhood.

Catholic San Francisco garners honors at annual press awards
Jun. 9, 2010
For the 11th consecutive year, Catholic San Francisco won honors in the annual Catholic Press Association awards competition announced June 4 at the annual Catholic Media Convocation, held this year in New Orleans. The 2010 awards are based on work completed in 2009, submitted ...

The Catholic intellectual tradition and high-school education is topic of Marin Catholic seminar for teachers
May. 25, 2010, By Valerie Schmalz, Catholic San Francisco
The goal is to help teachers and administrators “ensure that the Catholic intellectual tradition is part of every department, every subject and every course,” said Chris Valdez, principal of Marin Catholic.  

Ecumenical service May 21 for domestic violence healing
May. 13, 2010
The Ministers of Light, a survivor-driven ministry within the Archdiocese of San Francisco focused on domestic violence prevention, crisis intervention, and pastoral healing, will host its inaugural Taize in collaboration with the Sisters of Mercy on Friday, May 21, 2010 at 7 ...


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