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  2. List of churches in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Oakland

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    3725 High St, Oakland St. Leander 550 W. Estudillo Ave, San Leandro St. Leo the Great 176 Ridgeway Ave, Oakland St. Louis Bertrand 1410 100th Ave, Oakland St. Margaret Mary 1219 Excelsior Ave, Oakland St. Mary Magdalen 2005 Berryman St, Berkeley St. Michael 458 Maple St, Livermore St. Paschal Baylon 3700 Dorisa Ave, Oakland St. Patrick

  3. Roman Catholic Diocese of Oakland - Wikipedia

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    Diœcesis Quercopolitana. The Diocese of Oakland (Latin: Diœcesis Quercopolitana) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory, or diocese, of the Catholic Church in the San Francisco Bay Area of California in the United States. It is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archbishop of San Francisco.

  4. Cathedral of Christ the Light (Oakland, California) - Wikipedia

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    The Cathedral of Christ the Light, also called Oakland Cathedral, is the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Oakland in Oakland, California. It is the seat of the Bishop of Oakland. Christ the Light was the first cathedral built entirely in the 21st century and replaced the Cathedral of Saint Francis de Sales, irreparably damaged in the ...

  5. Margaret Mary Alacoque - Wikipedia

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    wearing the religious habit of the Visitandines and holding an image of the Sacred Heart. Margaret Mary Alacoque, VHM (French: Marguerite-Marie Alacoque) (22 July 1647 – 17 October 1690) was a French Visitation nun and mystic who promoted devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus in its modern form.

  6. Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Paray-le-Monial - Wikipedia

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    The Sacred Heart of Jesus was an increasingly popular devotion since the visions of Saint Margaret Mary Alacoque (1647-1690). [2] The church was built in the 12th century by Hugues de Semur, the most important of the abbots of Cluny, on the site of a 10th-century monastery founded by count Lambert of Chalon.

  7. Salvatore Cordileone - Wikipedia

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    Religious style. Archbishop. Salvatore Joseph Cordileone (born June 5, 1956) is an American prelate of the Catholic Church and the Archbishop of San Francisco in California since 2012. He previously served as bishop of the Diocese of Oakland in California from 2009 to 2012 and as an auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of San Diego in California ...

  8. Holy Hour - Wikipedia

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    Between 1673 and 1675, most probably 1674, Saint Margaret Mary Alacoque stated that she had a vision of the Sacred Heart of Jesus before the Blessed Sacrament in which she was instructed to spend an hour lying prostrate with her face to the ground every Thursday night, between eleven and midnight, and to pray and meditate on the agony of Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane.

  9. Charles Jay Connick - Wikipedia

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    Charles Jay Connick (1875–1945) was a prominent American painter, muralist, and designer best known for his work in stained glass in the Gothic Revival style. Born in Springboro, Pennsylvania, Connick eventually settled in the Boston area where he opened his studio in 1913. Connick's work is contained in many preeminent churches and chapels ...