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Entries for April 2020

Third Sunday of Easter Greetings from our Pastor

Posted on April 26, 2020 in: General News

Dear friends at St. Luke, Greetings on this 3rd Sunday of Easter! More than a month of sheltering-in-place, I hope and pray that you continue to experience God's providence and care, while following vital health precautions within and outside your homes. Just as our Risen Savior m...

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Conversation Helpline from SF Archdiocese

Posted on April 20, 2020 in: General News

For many, these are tough times. Some of us feel overwhelmed, anxious, depressed, and perhaps even hopeless. Talking over your concerns with a caring person can help you gain some perspective. Praying with someone can help you place your confidence in God who cares for you and your future even more ...

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Pray for the Protection of Human Life

Posted on April 20, 2020 in: General News

Walking with Moms in Need. Sign up today to support this year-long project. Pray for moms in need from your home. Novena to St. Gianna Beretta Molla begins on April 28, 2020. Sign up today to receive the novena. Beginning on April 28, the feast day of St. Gianna B...

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Rosary and Novena for Vocations (April 24 - May 3, 2020)

Posted on April 20, 2020 in: General News

The Office of Vocations invites all Catholics to pray for our current seminarians and those being called to enter the seminary, and for an end to the pandemic. Pray the Rosary and Novena Prayer to St. Charles Borromeo each evening with others beginning on April 24 (the prayer is livestreamed on ...

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St. Mary’s Cathedral Offers Crisis Prayer Helplines

Posted on April 20, 2020 in: General News

All are invited to e-mail prayer petitions to Deacon Sandoval at the Cathedral of St. Mary of the Assumption. We will remember those who are suffering illness of spirit, mind, or body, those who are grieving, and those who are infected or affected by the coronavirus. Crisis Helpline Prayer...

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Divine Mercy Sunday Greetings from our Pastor

Posted on April 18, 2020 in: General News

In the midst of the COVID-19 turmoil, God's merciful and tender love overflows from His Heart more than ever. God loves all of us, no matter how great our sins. He desires to bring us healing, strength, pardon, peace and hope. He longs to bless us through the Feast of the Divine Mercy. Through t...

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Easter Blessings!

Posted on April 11, 2020 in: General News

Although the streets might have grown silent and been emptied, the Easter song still reverberates in our hearts, in our homes, in our Church. "We are an Easter people and Alleluia is our song," says St. Augustine. Alleluia! Jesus Christ has conquered the grave, and no virus and n...

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Pray Together with Catholics Nationwide (April 10, 9AM)

Posted on April 10, 2020 in: General News

Join Archbishop José H. Gomez of Los Angeles, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, in a national moment of prayer in this time of the coronavirus pandemic. Together as a nation, we will pray the Litany of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and seek our Savior's healing and prot...

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Commemorating Holy Thursday

Posted on April 09, 2020 in: General News

Dear friends at St. Luke, We gather again in Spirit to celebrate Holy Week. Today, April 9th, is Holy Thursday, which commemorates the Last Supper, where Jesus had His last meal with His followers before He suffered and died. This day is also referred to as Maundy Thursday. Maundy comes ...

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Update from our Pastor - Holy Week Liturgical Celebrations

Posted on April 04, 2020 in: General News

Dear Parishioners of St. Luke, With the shelter-in-place extended until May 3rd, I hope and pray that you remain safe and in good health, and that you are led to a deeper encounter with our Lord, as you open yourselves to His will, grace, and love, flourishing within your homes, families and neig...

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