Sunday, October 2, 1-1:30pm Since the pandemic, Saint Simon has had a drive through blessing of the animals on or close to the Feast Day of Saint Francis Assisi. Parishioners are invited to drive through with their pets to receive a blessing from our Priests. It’s a wonderful way for our Priests to bless your…
Care for our Creation Fr. Chris will make a presentation on the feast day of Saint Francis of Assisi, Tuesday, October 4, 7-8pm. Come and learn more about Laudato Si and the season of creation or watch it on LiveStream here What is Laudato Si? On Care for Our Common Home (Laudato Si’) is the appeal from…
Dates: Oct 10, 17, 24 @ 7:00pm-8:30pm, Via Zoom REGISTER HERE Oct. 10: Cornerstones of Resilience: Gratitude, Forgiveness, and Acts of Kindness Oct. 17: Feeling overwhelmed? Lonely? Blue? – Learn to Incorporate Meaningful and Positive Activities into your Busy Life Oct. 24: We’re On a Roll: Let’s Explore Other Ways to Promote Mental Health and…
On Thursday of this week, the priests of the Diocese gathered at Our Lady of Peace Parish, Santa Clara for our annual presbyteral assembly to work on the common projects for the year ahead. This year we focused on the upcoming Diocesan Synod 2023 mirroring what Pope Francis has done for the global Church at…
Join us after the 7:30am, 9am and 11:15am Masses for donuts and fellowship. October 2, 2022 November 6, 2022 December 4, 2022 February 5, 2023 March 5, 2023 April 2, 2023
I am happy to welcome back John Angotti this week. John held one-on-one musical sessions with our Parishioners and a concert for the school students this week that all enjoyed! The kids were up singing and dancing in the Church and turning to their neighbors to say, “I love you” – their energy was contagious!…
This week, we welcome back John Angotti. He will continue to visit for one week every month and will be working with our music ministries, school students and parishioners. He will be playing at all Masses next weekend and is offering one-on-one sessions on Wednesday and Thursday, August 17 and 18 – you can sign…
Diocese of San Jose, CA: Aug 8, 2022 October 6, 1930 – August 5, 2022 Monsignor Ludwig Andre, a retired priest of the Diocese of San José, passed away the morning of Friday August 5, 2022 in Alamo, California. He was 91 years old. He was ordained for the Archdiocese of San Francisco in 1957.…
August 6 – 31, 2022 The members of St. Vincent de Paul will be collecting school supplies and distributing them to schools in our local area for needy children. We will also be donating $25 Target gift cards that the School Principals will hand out for new shoes or clothes as they see the need.…
As most of you know I just returned from vacation, and I am delighted to be home at Saint Simon again. I know I am not meant to have goals for vacation but that is the way I am wired. My goals were quite reasonable though: rest, read and hike. I am happy to say…