The Weekly Update is a publication that is released every Monday of the week. It is published by the Pastoral Center and is a newsletter that informs the community about what's happening inside the Diocese.
November 2, 2026 A new diocesan Records Retention Policy and Schedule was recently promulgated and will take effect on November 29 . Fr. John J.M. Foster, J.C.D., Episcopal Vicar for Temporal and...
October 26, 2026 Congratulations to our seminarian Josue Montoya who on Thursday, October 22nd was instituted as Acolyte at St. Patrick Seminary in Menlo Park, CA. An instituted acolyte in the Roman...
October 19, 2026 After years of faithful service to the Diocese of Stockton, Sr. Wanda Billion is retiring from her role as Director of Formation for the Permanent Diaconate at the Pastoral Center...
October 12, 2026 Sharing the good news with the joy that comes from receiving the Eucharist for the first time, a number of children from Migrant Family Centers received the Sacrament of Eucharistic...
October 5, 2026 As we celebrated the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi, patron saint of animals and the environment, we give thanks for the many ways God's love is reflected through all of creation...
September 28, 2026 On September 26, the Diocese of Stockton joyfully celebrated the ordination of six men to the Permanent Diaconate at the Cathedral of the Annunciation. Presided over by Bishop...
September 21, 2026 With hearts full of gratitude, we thank everyone who helped make this year’s Bishop’s Award Dinner such a memorable celebration. ✨ The enthusiasm, generosity, and support of our...
September 14, 2026 Last week, more than 300 Catholic school staff from across the Diocese of Stockton gathered at the Cathedral of the Annunciation for our annual Back-to-School In-Service: a day of...
September 8, 2026 LET THE JOURNEY BEGIN: As we prepare for the Ordination of six new deacons, we have a new group ready to begin their journey. The new group of seven began their answer to the call.
September 8, 2026 LET THE JOURNEY BEGIN: As we prepare for the Ordination of six new deacons, we have a new group ready to begin their journey. The new group of seven began their answer to the call.