Ascension Sunday

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…

Sixth Sunday of Easter

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…

Saint Simon Parish School is hiring for next school year!

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…

Fifth Sunday of Easter

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.…

A Love Note From Sr. Rebecca

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…

Fourth Sunday of Easter

Celebrating Mother’s Day is always a wonderful opportunity to express our affection for our mothers and demonstrate our love for them if they are still alive. But it can also be a difficult day if we have a broken relationship with our mother as it seems everyone else is celebrating a harmonious relationship. It can…

Contemporary Music Concert – 7pm, May 20

Please join us on Friday at 7pm for an inspiring contemporary music concert followed by refreshments with John Angotti and his friends. Sr. Rebecca will also be performing! Allow yourself the time to slow down, fill your soul, rejoice, and celebrate God’s love! It will be a wonderful evening of fantastic music and faith sharing, a time to take…