The Valley Catholic September 25, 2018 | Page 2

2 IN THE DIOCESE September 25, 2018 | The Valley Catholic From the Editor: The Valley Catholic Newspaper staff is pleased to share this special section welcoming Coadjutor Bishop Oscar Cantú to the Valley of Saint Clare and the Diocese of San Jose. This section would not have been made possible without the hard work, planning and prayers of many people, across several (arch)dioceses. Heartfelt thanks to: • Bishop Patrick J. McGrath • Bishop Oscar Cantú • Monsignor Francis Cilia • Yesenia Cabrera Hall, Production Manager • Dina Duckworth, Business Manager • Ricci Lam, Communications Specialist • Father Hao Dinh • Father Joe Vanthu • Deacon Tho Le • Lupita Vital, Director of Hispanic Apostolate • Offi ce of Communications, Archdiocese of San Antonio • Staff of the Texas Catholic Herald Newspaper, Archdiocese of Galveston- Houston • Deacon Jim Winder, Vice Chancellor, Offi ce of Communications, Diocese of Las Cruces, NM May God continue to blessyou and the Diocese of San Jose. Liz Sullivan The Valley Catholic Publisher Bishop Patrick J. McGrath Executive Editor and Communications Director Liz Sullivan [email protected] Production Manager Yesenia Cabrera Hall [email protected] Business Manager Dina Duckworth [email protected] 1150 N. First Street, Suite 100, San Jose, CA 95112-4966 (408) 983-0260 PHONE | (408) 983-0295 FAX [email protected] | tvc.dsj.org The Valley Catholic (ISSN 8750-6238) is published for the Diocese of San José, 19 times a year: twice monthly except in August, December, and January (when one issue is published). The Valley Catholic is not published in July. Periodical postage paid at San Jose, CA and additional mailing offi ces. The Valley Catholic is dated and mailed to all registered households in the Diocese of San Jose. Subscriptions: $25 per year within Santa Clara County; $35 per year outside Santa Clara County Postmaster: Send address changes to: Diocese of San José, 1150 North First Street, Suite 100, San Jose, CA 95112-4966 Opinions, quotes, and views appearing in The Valley Catholic do not necessarily refl ect those of The Valley Catholic and do not represent an endorsement by The Valley Catholic. Acceptance of advertising for publication in The Valley Catholic does not constitute approval or endorsement by The Valley Catholic. Address all letters, news releases, advertising inquiries, circulation, and/or subscription requests to The Valley Catholic at the address listed above, or e-mail at [email protected]. Appointments of Bishop Patrick J. McGrath September 25 27 28 29 30 Tues, 10 a.m., Fall Presbyteral Assembly/Council of Priests, Our Lady of Peace Family Center, Santa Clara Thurs, 7 p.m., Celebration of Vespers, Mission Santa Clara de Asis, Santa Clara Fri, 2 p.m., Mass of Welcome, Cathedral Basilica of Saint Joseph, San Jose Sat, 5 p.m., Dedication of Sculpture, Jesuit Retreat Center, Los Altos Sun, 2:30 p.m, Annual Open House for Religious, San Jose October 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Mon, 7 p.m., Evening Prayer of Reparation, Cathedral Basilica of Saint Joseph, San Jose Tues, 7 p.m., Listening Session, Most Holy Trinity Parish, San Jose Wed, 1 p.m., Clergy Parent Luncheon, San Jose Thurs, 10:30 a.m., Mass and Visit, Annual Parish Day, Presentation High School, San Jose Fri, Chancery luncheon, San Jose Sat, 11 a.m., Mass, Italian Catholic Federation, Church of the Transfi guration, San Jose Sat, 5 p.m., Mass and Installation of Pastor, Saint Nicholas and Saint William Parish, Los Altos Sun, 11 a.m., Mass, Sacred Heart Parish, Saratoga Offi cial Bishop Patrick J. McGrath has appointed Most Reverend Oscar Cantú as Vicar General and a member of the College of Consultors, eff ective September 28, 2018. Deadline for the October 23 edition of The Valley Catholic is Friday, October 5, noon. Please submit to: [email protected]. ADDRESS CORRECTIONS To make corrections to your subscription, email us at: [email protected] Or cut out and mail to: The Valley Catholic 1150 N. First Street, Suite 100 San Jose, CA 95112 Questions? Call (408) 983-0260 Please correct my name Please correct my address We are receiving two copies. Please cancel this subscription. Please cancel this subscription.