Bishop Vasa’s blog

My Dear People of the Diocese of Santa Rosa,

Bishop Vasa Pentecost Sunday Homily (click here)

Press Democrat Article below:

Blessings for Families:
(download pdf)

Corona Virus General Update March 17th 4:00pm (download PDF here)

Memo to All Pastors, Parochial Administrators, Parochial Vicars, Deacons and the People of God:

We Have Heard You, We Believe You, We Affirm You  

The Reality of Perception

Statement of Bishop Robert F. Vasa

Diocese of Santa Rosa

“Communion Services” in the Absence of a Priest

I use my space in the North Coast Catholic this month to communicate to all the people of God a Directive already shared with the priests of the Diocese regarding “Communion Services”. In the Instruction on the Eucharist issued by the Congregation for Divine Worship and Discipline of the Sacraments on March 25, 2004, we read: