Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time - February 7-8, 2026
Bishop's Ministries Appeal - Results as of Jan. 31, 2026
Goal: $43, 600.00
Gift Total: $58,132
No. of Donors: 185
Percent of Goal Achieved: 133.33%
Average Gift Amount; $314.23
We thank our parishioners for your support of the Bishop’s Ministries Appeal. Because of your generosity, our parish exceeded its goal of $43,600. Any amount donated over our goal will be directed back to the parish 100%.
Maintenance Technician - St Anne is looking for a Part-time Maintenance Technician with flexible 20-hour week schedule. The qualifications are:
1-5 years of hands-on experience in building maintenance The job description is to:
Perform regular upkeep, addressing repair needs of church buildings
Review contractor infrastructure-related proposals and make recommendations to the Pastor regarding the viability of their proposals And primary responsibilities are:
General facility maintenance
Repairs and troubleshooting
Safety compliance
Maintenance record keeping
If interested, contact Eric Madriaga at ericmad_97@yahoo.com.
Marriage Preparation Program - Are you a newly engaged couple or a civilly married couple seeking to enter into a Sacramental Marriage? Here are procedures to get started:
General facility maintenanceMeet with the Pastor at least 6 months before the proposed wedding date.
Repairs and troubleshootingAttend a 1-day Marriage Preparation Retreat at the Oakland Diocese.
Safety complianceAttend a 6-session Marriage Preparation Program at St. Anne. (February – March OR June – August this year).
Our Lady of Lourdes Novena and Feast - In preparation for the Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes on February 11th, we will have daily novena prayer in church after the 8 AM Daily Mass from February 2nd until the 10th. There are 2 exceptions. On Feb 6th, First Friday, the novena prayer will come after the exposition and adoration of the Blessed Sacrament. On Feb 8th, Sunday, novena prayer will start at 7 AM before the 8 AM Sunday Mass.
On the feast day, Feb 11th, Wednesday, the 8 AM Daily Mass will have anointing of the sick, moved from the usual 2nd Friday of the month.
Light refreshments will be served after the Mass on February 11th.
Grandparents Ministry meeting. Join us on Sunday, February 15 at 1:30 pm at Room 104. We’ll be sharing information on Free /Reduced Fee Tax Preparation Services by the Alameda County Social Services/VITA and also about Food Bank Resources. This is open to everyone. Hope to see you there! Thank you!