My brothers and sisters in Christ: As we approach Holy Week, I write to you in hope as a pathway for emerging from the Covid pandemic is now clear for our nation. The love of God has accompanied us throughout this painful year of sickness, death and isolation, and now God has brought us vaccines […]
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Walk for Life: Postponed to January 30th
The San Diego Walk for Life car caravan has been postponed to Saturday, January 30th at 1:00 pm. See Bishop McElroy’s statement below. “With deepest regret we must postpone the car caravan for the March for Life celebration until January 30th at 1:00 p.m. Given the violence in Pacific Beach last weekend, I spoke directly […]
Continue ReadingAuxiliary Bishop Ramón Bejarano Consecration Mass
The San Diego Diocese will celebrate a consecration Mass for Auxiliary Bishop Ramón Bejarano on Tuesday, July 14. Pope Francis named him auxiliary bishop on Feb. 27. He will join the leadership team of Bishop Robert W. McElroy and Auxiliary Bishop John P. Dolan. Previously, Bishop-Elect Bejarano served the Diocese of Stockton, where he led […]
Continue ReadingFinding Grace within our Republic of Suffering
A Statement by Bishop Robert McElroy of San Diego A deep and crippling sadness envelops this nation that we love so deeply. The peril and the burden of pandemic have worn us down. We have become isolated, cut off from so many of the joys that give meaning to our lives, and in many cases […]
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