Below is a letter from Sr. Rebecca to Saint Simon Parish. On June 4th & 5th, we celebrated Sr. Rebecca’s 19 years of ministry Saint Simon Parish. As Sister says she is more “re-firing” than “retiring” and attached is a description of her new Ministry called Spirit~Joy! Click on the “Download Details” button on this…
Today as you read this email, we will be in the middle of the graduation Mass for Saint Simon Parish School. It is always a special occasion to graduate a class from elementary school but this year even more so because these young men and women have endured over two years of covid restrictions that…
On June 18, 2022, Tamami Honma and Friends presented an amazing Concert for Peace supporting the Refugees of Ukraine – it was a memorable evening on music and prayer. To see photos from the event, click here To support the refugees of Ukraine, click here. Donations will be sent to Catholic Relief Charities – Ukraine…
This week has been another shock to our system as we heard the horrifying news of the massacre of 21 innocent children and teachers in Robb Elementary School, Uvalde, Texas. It is devastating to watch the damage done to that whole community. Our hearts and prayers go out to the families of those who were…
Join us to Farewell Sr Rebecca after 19 years at St Simon! Online Farewell Card for Sr Rebecca We have created an “online farewell card”. Follow the directions below to add your message! 1. Click here to go the online card 2. Click on the “+ Add to board” button 3. It will take you to a screen called “Add a Post” with…
Over the last few days, the Mental Health Ministry team called Hope & Wellness Ministry and Michelle Nealon, Joan Mibach, and I attended the first National Catholic Mental Health Conference at the Jesuit Retreat House, Los Altos. It was an excellent conference, and I am sure that I will be preaching and teaching more about…
The following positions are open for the 22-23 school year and Mrs. Ann Kozlovsky, Principal, is accepting applications. Click on the link for the Position Descriptions. Middle School Math Teacher (Full-Time) Resource Teacher/Educational Therapist (Full-Time) Middle School Religion and Social Science Teacher (Full-Time) Second Grade Instructional Assistant (Part-Time) How to Apply: Please e-mail (1) cover…
Last week all the priests of the Diocese of San Jose gathered in San Juan Bautista for our Annual Clergy Study Week. It is always good for us to take time away and engage in some formation as priests. It is the only time every year that we get to spend time together in fellowship.…
My dear friends of St. Simon Faith Community, I greet you with the continued joy of Easter, as we are celebrating the risen Christ within our hearts and homes! It has been my great JOY to be a part of this beautiful community for the past 19 years. I am feeling the time has now…
VBS 2022 Registration is OPEN! June 20 – 24, 2022 Counselor training: June 18, 2022 We hope you can all join us this summer for our Outback Adventure! From the minute your mate steps off the plane onto Australian soil, they will find themselves on a trip they’ll never forget! Ages: Mates young (campers…