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CSF June 2023: Local News

Archbishop Cordileone visits Riordan and Junipero Serra high schools

On Wednesday, April 5, Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone visited Archbishop Riordan High School to celebrate Mass with more than 1,100 students, faculty, and staff. Father Gregory Heidenblut, chaplain at Riordan, and Father Michael Quinn, former chaplain, concelebrated the Mass. A reception was sponsored by the Campus Ministry Team following the liturgy, and the Archbishop visited an honors class.

Archbishop Cordileone also spent the day at Junipero Serra High School on May 1, where he blessed the new Stinson Center for Learning and Innovation, spoke with students, toured classrooms, and met with theology teachers and campus ministers. Students gathered to witness the blessing and were treated to light refreshments following prayer. Serra’s Men’s Choir sang at the end of the blessing.

The Archbishop also met with teachers from Serra’s theology department and Campus Ministry. He toured other parts of the campus with Serra chaplain Father Nicholas Case and President Barry Thornton. ■

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