Catholic Charities works to improve lives
The U.S. economy is in the worst shape in more than a
Sunflowers bring rich history and brilliant color to sunny spots in yard
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Gilroy Interfaith Council
The goal of the faith blog is to bring our community together, unite around our commonalities, and share messages of faith. To forward this mission, members of Gilroy’s Interfaith Council met together to discuss the importance and purpose of their group. When asked what they hope to accomplish in the council, they went around the table answering that question.
Soldier’s Tale: Memorial Day spurs recollections of dad’s wartime sacrifices
On a warm spring afternoon 22 years ago, my dad and I sat chatting on the lawn outside a clinic where my mother, who suffered from early onset Alzheimer’s Disease, was having an MRI. My dad had been her caregiver for nearly 10 years. During a lull in our conversation, he took his worn leather wallet from his pocket and, from between two old photographs, he pulled out a lock of hair. “I think it’s time I told you about Helen…” he began.
Orestimba Wilderness a weekend retreat
Every spring, the Pine Ridge Association, a volunteer group for
Goodbye to a decade of sadness, laughter and … Potter
At the end of the year, I like to look back and wave goodbye to

















