New Clergy Assignments
An announcement from Msgr. Francis V. Cilia on the Third Sunday of Easter When I came to Saint Clare – in 2020, during…
Diocesan Priest Retirement Appeal
As we approach the Annual Diocesan Priest Retirement Appeal on Good Shepherd on Sunday, April 26, 2026, we invite you to renew your generous…
Liturgical Renewal: Renewed at the Table of the Lord
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Let me share something with you that I rarely say aloud: even for me, after years of…
Jubilee Year of St. Francis of Assisi
Saint Clare Parish Has Been Named a Pilgrimage Site during the Jubilee Year of Saint Francis of Assisi [The following is adapted from the…
Holy Week Schedule 2026
We hope you will consider joining us for: Reconciliation Liturgies with visiting confessors will be on:
Lent 2026
Lent begins Wednesday, February 18, and extends until Holy Thursday, April 2. Lent is the penitential season of the Church year, calling all…
California Catholic Conference of Bishops Statement On Recent Violence, Public Trust, and the Call for Peace and Accountability
The Catholic bishops of California are deeply saddened and alarmed by the recent loss of life connected to federal immigration enforcement activity. We…
Advent 2025 – Christmas Schedule
Nearing the end of this Jubilee Year, as “Pilgrims of Hope,” we look to the Lord Jesus, “the true Light Who came into the world.”
Sowing Seeds of Faith
Key Investments for Spiritual Renewal at Saint Clare Parish As all parishes throughout the diocese work to implement our Pastoral Plan, Renewed in…
Mission Co-op – Outreach to Haiti
At Masses on Sept. 20-21, parishioners will hear about the Diocese of Norwich Outreach to Haiti’s mission serving the poor of Haiti. The…