Governor Newsom releases record-setting budget proposal; synodal listening sessions begin in dioceses; Dioceses of Oakland and Santa Rosa celebrate 60th anniversaries; Pope Francis decries politicization of pandemic and the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity in this week's Insights.

The theme for the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2022 is “We saw the star in the East, and we came to worship Him” (cf. Mathew 2:2)

Pope Francis criticized division over issues "rooted in the politicization of the pandemic and the spread of misinformation."

The Diocese of Oakland and the Diocese of Santa Rosa are celebrating their 60th anniversaries this week.

Listening sessions for Pope Francis’ "For a synodal Church: communion, participation, and mission" have launched in dioceses throughout the state.