• Pastoral Letter: Our Annual Appeal
    Pastoral Letter: Our Annual Appeal
    March 3, 2023
    St. Ignatius Parish is what it is because together we have done our best to respond to God’s love and God’s call to us. In this week's Pastoral Letter, Fr. Greg calls us to prayerfully consider our response to the Annual Appeal.
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  • Pastoral Letter: A Greener Lent
    Pastoral Letter: A Greener Lent
    February 24, 2023
    Over the next forty days, Fr, Greg invites us to join him on a journey to allow ourselves the possibility of feeling more acutely the invitation to live our lives in ways that more deeply and concretely care for the earth and for the poor, who are and will be most disproportionately affected by climate change.
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  • Black History Month: Venerable Fr. John Augustus Tolton
    Black History Month: Venerable Fr. John Augustus Tolton
    February 17, 2023
    Born a slave in Missouri, Venerable John Augustus Tolton is honored as the first Black priest in the United States.
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  • Black History Month: Mother Mary Lange
    Black History Month: Mother Mary Lange
    February 10, 2023
    In 1829, Cuban refugee Elizabeth Clarrise Lange founded the Oblate Sisters of Providence, a religious community for women of color in Baltimore, Maryland. In 1991, the cause for beatification was opened for Mother Mary Lange. She is honored as a Servant of God.
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  • JRS Helping Survivors in Syria
    JRS Helping Survivors in Syria
    February 10, 2023
    Following the devastating earthquake in the early morning hours of February 6, Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS) in Syria is seeking help in sustaining life and health for the survivors.
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  • Pastoral Letter: Welcome Home Reyna!
    Pastoral Letter: Welcome Home Reyna!
    February 6, 2023
    About seven years ago, in response to the influx of migrants at the southern U.S. border, members of St. Ignatius Parish formed our Solidarity Network. In his Pastoral Letter, Fr. Greg provides an update on the families we are supporting.
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  • In the Margins: The Magi and Me
    In the Margins: The Magi and Me
    January 6, 2023
    by Fr. John Whitney, SJ
    Fr. John Whitney, SJ, shares his reflections on the Feast of the Epiphany.
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  • Pastoral Letter: This Christmas, Light a Candle
    Pastoral Letter: This Christmas, Light a Candle
    December 23, 2022
    Pastor Fr. Greg Bonfiglio, SJ welcomes you and your family to St. Ignatius Parish this Christmas season and invites you to make St. Ignatius your spiritual home.
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  • In The Margins: Walking Each Other Home
    In The Margins: Walking Each Other Home
    December 2, 2022
    by Lucy Irwin, Parishioner
    In this week's In the Margins, written to commemorate World AIDS Day on December 1, parishioner Lucy Irwin shares her reflections on accompaniment, identity, and love.
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  • Pastoral Letter: Thanksgiving Blessings
    Pastoral Letter: Thanksgiving Blessings
    November 22, 2022
    Thanksgiving is our national communal day to notice again God’s goodness to us and to be with others as we thank God for those blessings.
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  • Pastoral Letter: Las Vecinas: Our Sister Parish in El Salvador
    Pastoral Letter: Las Vecinas: Our Sister Parish in El Salvador
    November 14, 2022
    In his pastoral letter, Fr. Greg reflects on our 21-year relationship between St. Ignatius Parish in San Francisco, California and Parroquia San Antonio in Soyapango, El Salvador.
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  • In the Margins: A Memory in Flesh and Blood
    In the Margins: A Memory in Flesh and Blood
    November 14, 2022
    by Fr. John Whitney, S.J.
    On November 16, 1989, members of the Salvadoran military brutally murdered six Jesuit priests, their housekeeper, and her 15 year old daughter at the University of Central America in El Salvador. This week, we honor their memories.
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  • In the Margins: Remembering the Dead with Hope
    In the Margins: Remembering the Dead with Hope
    November 4, 2022
    by Fr. John Whitney, SJ
    In the month of November, the Church invites us to remember our beloved dead: invites us to enter again into the mystery of mortality, and into the promise of hope. In this week's In the Margins, Fr. John Whitney, SJ reminds us that it is the pain of death by which the resurrection gains its meaning and its power.
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  • Pastoral Letter: Reflections on the Synod
    Pastoral Letter: Reflections on the Synod
    October 25, 2022
    In his pastoral letter, Fr. Greg Bonfiglio, SJ shares his reflections on the Synodal Process in the United States.
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  • In the Margins: The Filipinos Who Stay
    In the Margins: The Filipinos Who Stay
    October 14, 2022
    by Evelyn Rodriguez, PhD
    This month is Pilipino American History Month. In this week's In the Margins, Evelyn Rodriguez, parishioner and member of St. Ignatius Parish's Antiracism Committee, shares with us the story of the faith and valor of the Filipino people and explores what connects them so strongly to the Catholic Church.
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  • New Mask Policy Begins October 8
    New Mask Policy Begins October 8
    October 7, 2022
    Beginning October 8, face masks are recommended while in St. Ignatius Church.
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  • We are a Sanctuary Parish
    We are a Sanctuary Parish
    October 7, 2022
    by Annette Lomont
    Five years ago, the Gomez family fled an abusive situation in Mexico. On Sunday, they were special guests at our Parish Picnic. Together with the parishioners of St. Agnes, St. Ignatius parishioners have accompanied the Gomez family every step of the way.
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  • In Communion, Together
    In Communion, Together
    September 30, 2022
    Patrick Curran talks about how volunteering during liturgy changed his experience of Mass.
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  • Pastoral Letter: Welcome to Fall!
    Pastoral Letter: Welcome to Fall!
    September 29, 2022
    Fr. Greg Bonfiglio, S.J. provides parishioners with updates and insights at St. Ignatius Parish this fall.
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  • Hello! Become a Greeter!
    Hello! Become a Greeter!
    September 29, 2022
    Ruth Robinson reflects on how greeting parishioners brings her joy.
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