Bishop Barber shares a remembrance of Fr. Thomas Lester.

“Abran su corazón al mundo entero” Por el Reverendísimo Michael C. Barber, SJ

Read Bishop Barber's Homily, “Open your heart to the whole world”, from the Diaconate Ordination at Church of the Good Shepherd.

Bishop Barber, S.J., of the Oakland Diocese, Bishop Fabre of Dicoese of Houma-Thibodaux, and Bishop Perry of Archdiocese of Chicago - on behalf of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops - urge Congressional Black Caucus Leaders to support federal emergency relief for urban Catholic school students.

El padre Aidan McAleenan y yo estamos de acuerdo: Black Lives Matter (Las vidas de los negros importan

Bishop Barber: "I believe to eradicate racism requires a conversion of each person’s mind and heart, which means we must start from our belief in a God who loves each one of us, indiscriminately and irrevocably."

El Obispo Michael C. Barber, SJ, dijo: “Hoy, la Corte Suprema de los Estados Unidos emitió una opinión que impede la terminación del programa de Acción Diferida para los Llegados en la Infancia (DACA).

Bishop Michael C. Barber, SJ, said, “Today, the U.S. Supreme Court issued an opinion preventing the termination of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. This means approximately 30,000 young adults in the Diocese of Oakland are protected, and can continue to contribute to our communities.

El obispo de Oakland Michael C. Barber, SJ, emitió la siguiente declaración el sábado 30 de mayo de 2020

Statement following death of Oakland Federal Protective Services Officer during protests in Oakland, California on May 29, 2020.