When Helen Hansen, a Chicago social worker, journeyed to the Santa Clara Valley in 1955, she would have seen orchards but also a booming suburban community on the southern edge of the Archdiocese of San Francisco.
Tôi quen Đức Cha Pierre DuMaine từ khi ngài còn làm giám đốc điều hợp các trường Công giáo, và tôi làm giám đốc đặc trách chương trình giáo lý trong Tổng Giáo phận San Francisco.
On a Saturday afternoon in 2004, the Institute for Leadership in Ministry’s (ILM) first-year students were in class listening to a presentation on Filipino culture as part of the day’s topic: the Ethnic Cultures of the Diocese.
When Bishop Pierre DuMaine appointed Sister Mary Claude Power, PBVM, to the position of superintendent of Catholic Schools in the new Diocese of San José, he, of course, knew what he was doing.
When the Archdiocese of San Francisco established 25 parishes from 1951-1981 to meet the needs of faith-filled people in the rapidly growing Santa Clara County, it gave each pastor 20 acres of land, a loan, and a charge to form communities with newly-draw
Jan. 12: Mission Santa Clara de Asís is founded by Spanish Franciscan Missionaries on the banks of the Guadalupe River (just north of Highway 101 near the Mineta International Airport runway).