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Season of CreationThe Season of Creation is a time to renew our relationship with our Creator and all creation through celebration, conversion, and commitment together. During the Season of Creation, we join our sisters and brothers in the ecumenical family in prayer and action for our common home.Learn Morehttps://stignatiussf.org/news/season-of-creation-immersion-in-living-water_self
The Shelter Meal Program at St. Ignatius Parish is having its annual Thanksgiving Pie Drive on Sunday, November 22. This year we are continuing to provide Bay View Senior Services with pies for their Thanksgiving dinner. With your support, we’ll provide 125 homemade or purchased apple and sweet potato pies to Bay View Senior Services, providing approximately 1000 desserts for low-income older adults and adults with disabilities on Thanksgiving Day.
When Benjamin O. Davis, Jr. arrived at West Point in 1932 the administrators were caught off guard, as they were not expecting a light-skinned, mixed race cadet. One drop of negro blood still consigned you to the ashes, and so Cadet Davis was housed in a converted janitor’s closet. West Point invoked the policy of “Coventry”, more clearly, the silent treatment, hoping the extreme social isolation would force him to quit.
As we celebrate the 25-year anniversary of our Las Vecinas de El Salvador ministry and renew our Sister Parish Covenant this November, we are more committed than ever to support the scholarships, job training workshops, food distribution program, health clinic, and other special programs and projects we fund. Our online auction is the main fundraising event of the year, and we need your donations to make it a success!
Join your fellow parishioners for coffee and conversation after the Sunday 10:00 am Mass. Sunday Hospitality is a great way for parishioners to reconnect, meet new people and spend some time together on Sunday. We look forward to seeing you there on Sundays after the 10:00 am Mass in Fromm Hall.
Come to a lecture and presentation followed by Q&A with professor of Biblical Studies, Gina Hens-Piazza, PhD. Gina Hens-Piazza, is a highly esteemed Professor of Biblical Studies who holds the Joseph S. Alemany Endowed Chair at the Jesuit School of Theology of Santa Clara University. She is a regular columnist for America magazine and has authored several books, including Nameless, Blameless, and Without Shame. Having taught Scripture for roughly 40 years, her research and instruction primarily focus on the Hebrew Bible, Deuteronomic History, and Biblical Prophets.
On the second Tuesday of every month, St. Ignatius Parish staff and parishioners participate in a Vigil at the Sansome Street Courthouse. Sign up for one or more shifts. Parishioners are encouraged to participate in either the 9:30-11:30 shift on the second Tuesday of the month (led by St. Ignatius) or the 7:30-9:30 shift on the second Thursday of the month (led by St. Agnes). To participate, you'll need a smart phone to download a messaging app. Register today for one or more vigils!