• A Taste of Bible Study provides help to parishes wishing to launch Bible study groups; teaches various ways of studying the Bible; 7- 9 pm, Wed., June 30, at Holy Family Catholic Church Community Center, 4848 Pearl Ave., San Jose, CA 95136; RSVP is helpful. For questions contact Patty Trillo at 408-264-613; nappatty@pacbell.net
• Christian Singles Fellowship (CSF), a spiritually based group of single men and women in their 40’s, 50’s and 60’s from throughout the Bay Area; monthly gatherings, 6:45 - 9:00 pm on the third Friday of each month at St. Lucy Parish Activity Center, 2350 Winchester Blvd., Campbell; catered dinner, $15; includes guest speaker and discussion. E-mail: singles@stlucy-campbell.org or leave a message at 408-535-0368. Next session: talk by Rev. Christopher Bennett on “Do All Souls Go to Heaven?”
• Family Conference: Sat., July 24, 8 am-4:30 pm; speakers include lay evangelist Jesse Romero, Human Life International president Father Thomas Euteneuer, and Willie Lapus of the local Juan Diego Society talking about how to live as families of faith and chastity in today’s world. Talks will be in English or Spanish and special teen sessions are available. At Our Lady of Peace Church, 2800 Mission College Blvd, Santa Clara; $15/individual, $30/family admission includes breakfast. Register at door, by mail (see www.olop-shrine.org for registration form and more

information), or by visiting the OLOP Rectory during business hours. Call 408-988-4585 for more information.
• Pauline Books & Media: Every Friday Pauline Books & Media, 2640 Broadway, Redwood City, hosts a Faith & Film night, 6:30 p.m.: June 25, Remember the Titans; July 2, The Count of Monte Cristo; July 9, Freedom Writers; July 16, Romero; July 23, Pride & Prejudice; July 30, Dead Man Walking; Aug. 6, Paul VI; Aug. 13, Invictus; Aug. 20, Quiz Show; Aug. 27, The Blind Side. For more information go http://www.PaulineRedwood.blogspot.com, or call (650)369-4230.
• Alpha is an evangelization course that helps develop a personal relationship with Christ and an opportunity to explore tough questions in a safe environment. There will be a Spring/Summer course at Holy Family Parish, San Jose. For more information contact:
Patty Trillo, 408-264-6134; Diane Stalions, 408-269-8385; Yvonne Durand, 408-269-7740.
• Worldwide Marriage Encounter Weekend; weekend enrichment for married couples designed to enhance communication skills, rekindle romance and deepen understanding of the Sacrament of Matrimony. Registration $100; pre-registration required. For more information and upcoming dates, contact Paul and Stephanie Francois at 408-287-3996 or visit www.rekindleyourmarriage.org.
• Emmaus Community Mass for LGBT Catholics, families and friends, sponsored by the Diocese of San Jose, is celebrated every Saturday at 6:30 pm at St. Martin Parish Chapel, 200 O’Connor Drive, San José, CA 95128; 408-983-0298.