Holy Name Catholic Church is located on Harmon Street, and has been a part of the Birmingham community for more than 80 years. The church's ministry program is active in its members' lives, with a variety of programs for seniors, bereavement services and various outreach programs.
The church is active in promoting the health of its parishioners with its Parish Health Ministry Program. Holy Name provides blood pressure screening, CPR training sessions and various speakers throughout the year.
The church building features its three large stained-glass windows, all designed by Detroit native, Margaret Cavanaugh.
Part of the Archdiocese of Detroit, the St. Thecla Church and School is a Roman Catholic Parish offering mass services, youth programs and school. The church strives to serve the community, one another and God by living the Gospel, through support, love and selflessness.
Celebrating their 45th anniversary in April 2011, St. Elizabeth Catholic Church has been serving the Rockville community for many years. The church has a large number of masses weekly, an active youth ministry, and adult and children's choirs.
More than 3,200 families are registered members of this downtown Napa Church, with many more attending mass in either English or Spanish. The Church maintains a fully-accredited K - 8 Catholic school and holds social events in its parish hall on Napa Street. Ministries include a youth group, an adult choir and religious education.
St. Leander Catholic Church is part of the Diocese of Oakland. It's located on Estudillo Avenue near the historic Peralta House. The original site for St. Leander Church was donated by José Joaquín Estudillo, the founder of San Leandro. The last home of Estudillo, built around 1850, is connected to the church. The existing church was built in 1957.
The church is lead by Father Paul Vassar.
St. Leander has a private Pre K through 8th grade school, which is connected to the church.
The mission of Santa Maria Catholic Church is to "know Jesus better and make Him better known". The distinctive bells of the church, which rings in song, welcome parishioners and visitors to the well-shaded grounds. Parish programs include faith formation, administration of the Sacraments/RCIA, a youth ministry and a Catholic Youth Organization program. The pastor of the church is Rev. Msgr. Theodore W. Kraus.
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St Kilian's Catholic church is very involved in the Mission Viejo community. The church partners with the local Catholic schools in the city, has a youth ministry, and supports the Orange County Catholic Foundation. St. Kilian's also has adult programs and ministries. The church holds three masses a week, one of which is a youth mass.
St. Matthias is a community of Christians learning to respond to the call of Jesus. Under the guidance of the Holy Spirit, parishioners seek to help each other live the Christian life by example, service and worship.
