St. James and St. Leo Catholic Community

A Mass of Christian Burial for longtime parishioner and our dear friend Gloria Tufo will be on Monday February 15th at 11am at St. James Church.  Lunch will follow in the parish hall.

The very popular Knights of Columbus Lenten  Fish Feasts are back.  The first dinner is on Friday February 19th.  Tickets are on sale after all the masses or make a reservation by calling 858.755.2545 extension 108.

The annual St. James Academy fundraising Gala will be held here in the parish hall on March 20th. Show your support for our parish school! For more details, go to www.sjagala.org.

Catholics around the world are called to enter into loving service of God and neighbor through our social justice teachings.
St. James has joined with five other North County parishes to offer a new ministry called Just Faith.  There will be an information session at St Thomas More parish in Oceanside on Saturday morning Feb. 20th. [...]

Your loved ones probably appreciate receiving chocolate as a gift, especially on Valentine’s Day. (Click here to order chocolates from Catholic Relief Services (CRS) Fair Trade)
But, what if showing your love for them was also a lesson in solidarity with the marginalized?
CRS Fair Trade partners with chocolate producers to provide great tasting treats to [...]

St. James Academy is hosting their annual Open House in celebration of Catholic Schools Week on Sunday, January 31, from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Please show your support of our parish school where everyone will have the chance to view classrooms, meet the teachers and students and have refreshments including our regular after [...]

Our Holy Father, Pope Benedict XVI, tells us that Eucharistic Adoration is “a source of comfort and light, particularly to those who are suffering.”
This Thursday Feb. 4, we invite you to pray with the church community before Jesus in the Eucharist.
Eucharistic Adoration begins right after the 8:00 a.m. Mass. Benediction is at 10:00 and [...]

Catholic Relief Services Thanks You!
Friends and colleagues,
Thank you for your support, especially for the special collections that were
taken up over the weekend. Donations continue to pour in thanks to your
efforts. Aid delivery is still very difficult. Debris is blocking many roads
although heavy equipment has arrived with the U.S. military for clearing.
Logistics are very difficult. The [...]

The St. James Academy Advisory Board is conducting a survey to determine the level of interest and need within the community for a Preschool program. We are seeking opinions from all members of the community, whether there is a Preschool-aged child in the home or not. Please take a few moments to complete our brief [...]