Events
Saturday, June 19
Rummage sale. 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at St. Lawrence Church, 4325 Don Julio Blvd. in North Highlands. Sponsored by the Italian Catholic Federation. Youth ministry car wash starts at 9 a.m. Call Nina Malone at (916) 772-4876.
Sunday, June 20
Monthly healing Mass. 12:30 p.m. reconciliation and 1 p.m. healing Mass at Presentation Church, 4123 Robertson Ave. in Sacramento. Join us on the third Sunday of each month. The next healing Masses will be on July 18 and Aug. 15. Call Barbara Fay at (916) 481-7441.
Mon. and Wed., June 21 and 23
Basic Catechist Certification Course: “Celebration of the Christian Mystery.” 8:45 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Diocesan Pastoral Center, 2110 Broadway in Sacramento. Presented by Sandra Holland. Cost: $25. Please bring a bag lunch. To register call the Department of Evangelization and Catechesis at (916) 733-0123 or e-mail: dec@diocese-sacramento.org.
Friday, June 25
Sacramento Catholic Forum luncheon and speaker: “Open Forum with Bishop Jaime Soto.” Noon at the Sacramento Radisson Hotel, 500 Leisure Lane in Sacramento. Bishop Jaime Soto will give a brief reflection entitled, “Temptation and Grace,” before opening the floor to questions from the audience. Register online at www.SacCatholicForum.org.
Fri. to Sun., June 25-27
Granny’s Attic community garage sale. In the social hall at St. Joseph Church, 9961 Elk Grove-Florin Rd. in Elk Grove (across from Elk Grove Park). 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday. 8 a.m. to noon on Saturday. 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Sunday. Proceeds benefit the parish St. Vincent de Paul Society. Call Richard Schloemann at (916) 685-1950.
Saturday, June 26
Youth and young adults conference: “Get Up, Stand Up! Awakening Conference.” Youth, ages 13 to 17, and young adults, ages 18 to 24, are invited to a day of powerful spiritual sharing. 8 a.m. at St. James Church in Davis. Cost: $10 at the door. For more information, visit online at http://www.icatholicyouth.com/.
Mon. and Wed., June 28 and 30
Basic Catechist Certification Course: “Life in Christ: The Moral Life.” 8:45 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Diocesan Pastoral Center, 2110 Broadway in Sacramento. Presented by Father Bong Rojas. Cost: $25. Please bring a bag lunch. To register call the Department of Evangelization and Catechesis at (916) 733-0123 or e-mail: dec@diocese-sacramento.org.
Mon., Tues., and Wed., June 28-30
Class for renewal of catechist certification: “Church History: First 1,500 Years.” 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. each day in the church hall at Holy Spirit Church, 3159 Land Park Dr. in Sacramento. Presented by Mercy Sister Katherine Doyle. Cost: $30 for the three-day session. For more information call the parish at (916) 443-5442.
Tues. & Wed., July 6 and 7
Basic Catechist Certification Course: “Christian Prayer: What We Pray.” 8:45 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Diocesan Pastoral Center, 2110 Broadway in Sacramento. Presented by Jason van Buskirk. Cost: $25. Please bring a bag lunch. To register call the Department of Evangelization and Catechesis at (916) 733-0123 or e-mail: dec@diocese-sacramento.org.
Mon. & Wed., July 12 and 14
Basic Catechist Certification Course: “Nature of Catechesis and Catechetical Development.” 8:45 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Diocesan Pastoral Center, 2110 Broadway in Sacramento. Presented by Holly Peterson. Cost: $25. Please bring a bag lunch. To register call the Department of Evangelization and Catechesis at (916) 733-0123 or e-mail: dec@diocese-sacramento.org.
Tuesday, July 13
Bus trip to Oakland and San Francisco. 7:30 a.m. breakfast at Kavanagh Hall, 5905 Franklin Blvd. in Sacramento. Bus leaves at 8:45 a.m. for a tour and noon Mass at the Cathedral of Christ the Light in Oakland. Then, off to Pier 39 in San Francisco. Bus leaves from San Francisco at 5:30 p.m. returning to Sacramento by 7:30 p.m. Sponsored by St. Rose Parish Altar Society. Cost: $35 per person. For reservations call Lily Aguilera at (916) 451-7330 or (916) 422-8391.
Pro life rosary and Mass. 5:30 p.m. rosary followed by 6 p.m. Mass in the chapel at St. Philomene Parish, 2428 Bell St. in Sacramento (on the corner of Bell St. and El Camino Ave.). Father Ed Silveira will preside. Call Sally Fisher at (916) 721-0378.
Wednesday, Aug. 4
Natural Family Planning class. 7:30 p.m. at Mercy Women’s Center, 650 Howe Ave., Suite 530, in Sacramento. Education in both Natural Family Planning and NaPro Technology. To register call (916) 614-2200.
