Food donations for the Loretto House Food Panty will now be collected in the baskets on the long wooden table in the Serra Foyer, not in the rotunda. Thank you for your continuous support to be able to provide food for those in need on a regular basis. Some Suggested Donations: Canned Soup/Chili, Boxed Dinners, […]
DONATE TODAY! Help us send 15,000 meals to vulnerable people in the country Burkina Faso, Africa. Join us to fight Global Hunger! Our registrations to package meals are full. But we need your participation! Donations are still being accepted to help us mail our food packages to Africa. For more information, contact Angel Ibarra at […]
Enjoy our shared focus on Catholic Social Justice, activities for families, faith groups, ministries or individuals. Click here for a calendar of parish events, and join us on our shared Lenten Journey! Disfrute de nuestro enfoque compartido en la justicia social católica, actividades para familias, grupos religiosos, ministerios o individuos. ¡Únase a nosotros en nuestro […]
Click here for El Plato de Arroz del Servicio Católico de Ayuda, this page in Spanish. Dear Friends, Operation Rice Bowl is Catholic Relief Services’ Lenten faith-in-action program that is being sponsored by our Social Outreach Ministry in our parish. It offers opportunities for your family to engage daily with the spiritual pillars of Lent: […]
Bring cans of soup, canned fruits, and other non-perishable goods Sunday and during the week! Place your donation in our designated baskets in the rotunda in the back of the Serra Center or bring to the Loretto House Tuesday thru Saturday 8am to 4pm.
As part of our Social Outreach and Advocacy ministry, parishioners at San Luis Rey have come together to feed the poor in our Oceanside community through bi-weekly meal preparation and restaurant-style serving at a local homeless shelter, Bread of Life. Parishioners can join one of our “Serving Teams” that sets up a unique menu and […]
SOCIAL OUTREACH CHRISTMAS BASKETSJoin us in putting together our Christmas Food Baskets! We will be meeting on Saturday, December 15th at 10 a.m. in the Loretto House to put together our wonderful Christmas baskets for families in need. Please join us! If you registered to receive a food basket for Christmas time, you can receive it […]
Thank you for filling a huge U-Haul with much needed supplies for those who are in need from the Camp Fire in Paradise, CA area. The Salavation Army and Hope Center in Oroville received your donations. I wish to thank all of you for your generous support in the face of the tragic fires which took […]
It’s Tuesday morning. I started the day with a heavy heart. I received yet another complaint about how much we are “spending on the poor” and our parish outreach ministry. In fact, the unsigned message I received stated that the person is cutting his or her parish donation because I am “wasting [his or her] […]
How do our Franciscan Brothers respond to Christ’s command to be sent into the world? October 21 – World Mission Sunday, is a day set aside for Catholics worldwide to recommit to the Church’s missionary activity through prayer and giving. As described by Saint John Paul II, it is “an important day in the life […]
