Over the past 18 months, the global pandemic has disrupted most aspects of our daily lives; isolated us from our family, friends, and community; and subjected our world to unimaginable loss. Now [...]
This weekend, we are going to make some adjustments and temporary adaptations to our liturgy following the guidelines from the County and the Diocese. Last Sunday, we showed the video on what is [...]
“After Jesus had sent the crowds away, He went up on the mountain by Himself to pray; and when it was evening, He was there alone” (Matthew 14:23). In this short passage from Matthew, Jesus [...]
We are all hearing about the rising number of Covid-19 cases because of the Delta variant. The CDC, the County of Santa Clara and other Bay Area Counties have mandated the use of face covering in [...]
As we prepare to, hopefully, re-open our parish office starting Tuesday, September 7, I would like to present to you now those who comprise our parish staff and give you the scope of their [...]
This weekend, we begin to journey with St. John’s gospel. For the next few weeks, you and I will be hearing from what biblical scholars refer to as the “Bread of Life” discourse. One of the [...]
Several weeks ago, a few members of our parish and school staff along with finance council members did an assessment of our facilities. This is to comply with the diocesan guidelines that each [...]
After a year of evaluating the needs of the parish and after consultation with the parish staff, I decided to hire a new business manager. You are aware that Penny, who was the business manager, [...]
It’s been over 30 years when I first set foot on this “great and wonderful” nation. I remember being nervous leaving the Philippines, but I knew coming to the United States would give me more [...]
I can’t believe it has been a year since I came to Holy Spirit as your pastor. While it has been a year filled with challenges, there have been many things that made this transition to this [...]