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About Valerie Schmalz
Valerie Schmalz is a journalist for Catholic San Francisco, the official newspaper of the Archdiocese of San Francisco.
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Catholic co-op sprouting mini-farms in Northern California

May 14, 2015 Valerie Schmalz 0

The grounds of St. Patrick’s Seminary & University boast row upon row of broccoli, Swiss chard, kale, and strawberries this spring, products of a new parish Catholic workers cooperative created in a venture among the […]

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Courage movie to be shown at Faith Formation Conference in Santa Clara on Nov. 21

November 19, 2014 Valerie Schmalz 0

Every youth minister and high school teacher faces this problem at one time or another: One of his or her kids confides he or she identifies as gay. “They are hurt or angry or ashamed. […]

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A Tech Version of the New Evangelization

April 18, 2011 Valerie Schmalz 0

“God is opening before the Church the horizons of a humanity more fully prepared for the sowing of the Gospel. I sense that the moment has come to commit all of the Church’s energies to […]

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Obama, Pope Francis discuss religious freedom, immigration UPDATE: Obama says social issues “really not a topic of conversation” with Pope

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Today President Barack Obama and Pope Francis met for the first time, in an encounter at the Vatican that included a one-on-one conversation running nearly an hour. The Vatican released the following statement after the […]

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