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Feast of St. John Eudes – Aug. 19!

FRIDAY, AUGUST 19 AT 10:30 A.M.(there will be no Mass at 8:15 a.m.) Homily will be given by our future pastor, Fr. Ricardo Chinchilla, CJM Four active members of St Leoʹs Mission will make their first Eudist associateʹs promises for one year. Join us for a BBQ following the Mass. Here is a short quiz…

Cookies for Kairos Returns!

For many years, home-baked cookies have been an integral part of the Kairos prison ministry weekends at Donovan Correctional Facility in Otay Mesa. Since 2011, St. James has provided over 2500 dozen cookies for the effort. After a long break, we will be collecting cookie donations again this year! August 13 after 5 pm MassAugust…

Announcing our new Pastor as of Sept 1st!

We are pleased to announce that the bishop has appointed Fr. Ricardo Chinchilla, CJM, as pastor of St. James-St. Leo, effective September 1st.  A native of Honduras, Fr. Ricardo was ordained in 1993, has served as Provincial of the Eudist Province of North America, and most recently as Associate Pastor at St. Patrick’s in Carlsbad. Fr.…

Our New Patio of the Sacred Heart!

Walk over after Mass sometime and see our new Patio of the Sacred Heart! The statue of Jesus, which is original to the Del Mar location of our church, has been relocated from the opposite side of the parking lot and reinstalled facing the entrance to our church. The area is now more accessible with…