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.…
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…
St. James Mission Circle is happy to announce the construction of our next sleeping cottage in July 2022. Our planned construction Saturdays are July 16th and 23rd. Once again we’ll be partnering with Casas de Luz for construction expertise. Similar to the one built in Vista, this cottage will be on the grounds of the…
NOTE ON SUNDAY 5PM MASS: Sunday 5pm Mass will be very full. Nearly all seats are reserved for the guests of the 56 candidates for confirmation. Others will likely be standing, or on the Patio of the Bells. You might consider an earlier Mass this weekend.
Congratulations Professor Anna Celia Zentella on your induction into the American Academy of Arts and Sciences! Dear Professor Zentella,On behalf of the Officers and members of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, we are pleased to announce your election to the Academy and warmly welcome you as a new member. Founded in 1780, the…
We cannot thank St. James enough for all they are doing for us.Fr. Edward “This is where our money is going to – crop growing close to the university.” Fr. Gerard Videos sent by Fr. Edward of their farmland:
Servicing low income, uninsured, adults. Volunteer for 1-2 evenings and/or a Saturday per monthDDS, RDH and DA needed. Spanish is helpfulUnlimited Malpractice Insurance provided Volunteer Grant Writer, supporting St. James Medical and Dental Clinics are also needed.Contact Paul McEneany 858-442-6057
Father’s Day Spiritual Bouquet Cards Cards are available at the vestibule in the Church and at the Parish Office. Please return the outside envelope (with the names of your loved ones, living and deceased, to be remembered in our Father’s Day Novena) in the collection basket or to the Parish Office by Monday, June 6.…
Welcome to Fr. Azam Vianney Mancha, CJM! Fr. Azam is a Eudist priest who will be in residence at St. James-St. Leo for the time being. He was born in Pakistan and studied theology in Pakistan and the Philippines. Ordained last year, he has a Licentiate in Theology, specializing in Mariology. Recently he was a Director…