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The now annual Clericus Classic Basketball Game will be played March 22, 6:30 p.m. Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory, 1055 Ellis St., San Francisco. Once again, priests of the archdiocese and St. Patrick’s seminarians will lace up their sneakers, take to the hardwood, and dribble their way to glory. The game is in the SHCP gym; parking is available in the Cathedral parking lot, a block from the school. Tickets are $10 adults, $5 students. They will be available at the door, and by calling (415) 614-5517.

Sung prayer around the cross, 7 p.m., St. Emydius Church, 286 Ashton Ave., San Francisco. Volunteer musicians welcome. Debbie McAuliffe, (415) 587-7066, cantordebbie@aol.com.

St. Mary's Cathedral, Geary Boulevard at Gough Street, San Francisco, 4 p.m., featuring local and international artists, free parking, freewill donation requested at door, (415) 567-2020, ext. 213, www.stmarycathedralsf.org.

Father Bill Nicholas, administrator, St. Vincent de Paul Parish, biblical prophets, their role, their message. St. Raphael Church, 1104 Fifth Ave., San Rafael, 7:30-9 p.m., $8./1 friend free, soup supper 6:30 p.m.

Visit SMCSF.org for St. Mary’s Cathedral’s new website. You’ll find gorgeous photos, information on the Cathedral parish and upcoming events, as well as a message from Archbishop Salvatore J. Cordileone. Visitors to the old address will be redirected for a short time but soon the old address will be inoperative.

‘ASHES TO ASHES’: What makes a funeral Catholic with Monica Williams, director of cemeteries for Archdiocese of San Francisco on where to start, theology behind the tradition, new doctrine regarding scattering of ashes. St. Sylvester Church, 1115 Point San Pedro Road, San Rafael, 12-1:30 p.m., $8/ 1 friend free., lite lunch 11 a.m.

Father David Pettingill takes the faithful through the Gospels of the triduum with “Reflections on the Gospel,” March 7, 14, 21, and 28, 7-8:30 p.m., St. Emydius Church, Ashton Avenue at De Montfort Avenue, San Francisco. A $20 donation includes all talks.

Lenten Fish Fry at St. Mary’s Cathedral Friday, March 29, 5-8 p.m., Event Center Halls A, B and C St. Mary’s Cathedral, Gough Street at Geary Boulevard, San Francisco. All are welcome to enjoy fried fish and seafood, traditional side dishes, beverages, and dessert. Tickets $15 ($10 age 15 and under). Advance tickets highly recommended, and can be purchased on the new parish website, SMCSF.org on the Donate page, look for the words Lenten Fish Fry. If not sold out in advance, tickets will be available at the door. Jolie Velazquez (415) 567-2020, ext. 228, JVelazquez@smcsf.org.

St. Mary's Cathedral, Geary Boulevard at Gough Street, San Francisco, 4 p.m., featuring local and international artists, free parking, freewill donation requested at door, (415) 567-2020, ext. 213, www.stmarycathedralsf.org.

Young Ladies Institute Dolores #7 fundraiser with delicious lunch, raffle, silent auction, 1-4 p.m., Lower Church Hall St. Cecilia Parish, 17th Avenue at Vicente, San Francisco, $25. RSVP to Jeannie King (415) 412-2222 by March 23. Proceeds benefit seminarians, scholarships and local charities.

“Lenten Journey with Jesus,” led by Bishop Carlos A. Sevilla, SJ, retired bishop of Yakima, 7-8:30 p.m., St. Pius Church, 1100 Woodside Road, Redwood City. Free admission. For more information elvira@pius.org.

Priesthood Discernment Monthly Dinner Meetings continue April 4, May 2, and June 6, 6:15 – 8:30 p.m., Church of the Epiphany, 826 Vienna St., San Francisco. The program each time is Eucharistic Adoration in the church, followed by dinner and discussion in the rectory. For information or to RSVP, Father Cameron Faller (415) 333-7630, ext. 16, faller.cameron@sfarch.org. Meetings with similar format continue April 1, May 6, and June 3, 6:15 – 8:30 pm St. Pius Church, 1100 Woodside Road, Redwood City. For information or to RSVP, Father Tom Martin, martin.thomas@sfarch.org.

For people with life threatening illness, 10 a.m.-noon, St. Mary’s Cathedral, Gough Street at Geary Boulevard, San Francisco, Msgr. Bowe Room. Deacon Christoph Sandoval facilitates, (415) 567-2020, ext. 218; csandoval@stmarycathedralsf.org.

Visit SMCSF.org for St. Mary’s Cathedral’s new website. You’ll find gorgeous photos, information on the Cathedral parish and upcoming events, as well as a message from Archbishop Salvatore J. Cordileone. Visitors to the old address will be redirected for a short time but soon the old address will be inoperative.

Priesthood Discernment Monthly Dinner Meetings continue April 4, May 2, and June 6, 6:15 – 8:30 p.m., Church of the Epiphany, 826 Vienna St., San Francisco. The program each time is Eucharistic Adoration in the church, followed by dinner and discussion in the rectory. For information or to RSVP, Father Cameron Faller (415) 333-7630, ext. 16, faller.cameron@sfarch.org. Meetings with similar format continue April 1, May 6, and June 3, 6:15 – 8:30 pm St. Pius Church, 1100 Woodside Road, Redwood City. For information or to RSVP, Father Tom Martin, martin.thomas@sfarch.org.

The Passion of Jesus Christ, composed and directed by Tony Eiras. 7:30 p.m., St. Pius Church 1100 Woodside Road, Redwood City. Tickets available online at stpius.eventsmart.com. $20 preferred seating, $15 general, $10 senior and student. For more information cathy@pius.org. First Saturday Mass with healing service, 11 a.m., Holy Cross Cemetery, 1500 Mission Road, Colma, Holy Cross Mausoleum, Father Vito Perrone, Contemplatives of St. Joseph, principal celebrant, homilist. The Benedict XVI Institute Schola will lead song. Monica Williams (650) 756-2060; mjwilliams@holycrosscemeteries.com; holycrosscemeteries.com. Peace Mass, St. Finn Barr, 415 Edna St., San Francisco, 10 a.m., Father William McCain, pastor, principal celebrant. (650) 580-7123; zoniafasquelle@gmail.com.

St. Mary's Cathedral, Geary Boulevard at Gough Street, San Francisco, 4 p.m., featuring local and international artists, free parking, freewill donation requested at door, (415) 567-2020, ext. 213, www.stmarycathedralsf.org.

Host J.A. Gray discusses the Benedict XVI Institute with director, Maggie Gallagher, 5:30 a.m., KPIX Channel 5. The many activities of the institute and its already numerous contributions and achievements in liturgy, sacred music, and the arts are among the day’s topics. Past episodes of Mosaic are archived and viewable at sfarch.org/mosaic-tv. sfarchdiocese.org/events/benedict-xvi-institute. Past episodes of Mosaic are archived and viewable at sfarch.org/mosaic-tv.

WinterFaith Shelter Walk benefiting Interfaith Winter Shelter, 1:30 p.m., Lake Merced, meet at parking circle at Sunset Boulevard and Lake Merced Boulevard, San Francisco, Cynthia Zamboukos (415) 474-1321, cynthiaz@sfinterfaithcouncil.org. To register and/or donate http://winterfaithshelterwalk.dojiggy.com/.

Father Joseph Illo, pastor, Star of the Sea Parish, San Francisco describes how retooling his parish with classic Catholic traditions has brought about increased ministry and worship, St. Patrick Parihs, Healy Hall, 114 King St., Larkspur. 7:30-9:00 p.m., $8 (cash/check only) one friend free.

Visit SMCSF.org for St. Mary’s Cathedral’s new website. You’ll find gorgeous photos, information on the Cathedral parish and upcoming events, as well as a message from Archbishop Salvatore J. Cordileone. Visitors to the old address will be redirected for a short time but soon the old address will be inoperative.

Rib and chili competition, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., St. Pius Church 1100 Woodside Road, Redwood City. More than 30 teams competing. Enjoy competition-style ribs and chili. $2 each item. For more information hognheat@gmail.com.

St. John Ursuline High school all class reunion begins with Mass at St. John the Evangelist Church, then lunch at Patio Espanol and Golden Diplomas to alumnae Class of 1969. Reservations can be made online, www.sjualumnae.com. For more information, Theresa Keane, San Francisco alumnae president, (415) 867-3575.

Visit SMCSF.org for St. Mary’s Cathedral’s new website. You’ll find gorgeous photos, information on the Cathedral parish and upcoming events, as well as a message from Archbishop Salvatore J. Cordileone. Visitors to the old address will be redirected for a short time but soon the old address will be inoperative.

No. Marin Aux. SVDP Luncheon and Fashion Show, Marin Country Club, 500 Country Drive, Novato, $45. For reservations, Shirley Genetin (415) 883-6739.

British actor David Payne in what has been called “an enthralling one-man show.” The run is co-sponsored by the C. S. Lewis Society of California. April 25, 26, 27, 8 p.m.; April 27, 4 p.m.; April 28, 2 p.m., 6 p.m. Marines’ Memorial Theatre, 609 Sutter St., San Francisco. C.S. Lewis Society members’ tickets are just $39.50 with Code NARNIA. www.marinesmemorialtheatre.com/tickets

Our Lady of Angels gym, Burlingame, noon-3:30 p.m., $25 ticket includes hot dog lunch with all trimmings, must be over 18 to attend, Lori Clyne loriscooking@gmail.com.