CATHOLIC SAN FRANCISCO - OCTOBER 10, 2104

The Oct. 10 issue of Catholic San Francisco is online now     desktop and laptop users click here tablet and smartphone users click here Archbishop rededicates National Shrine of St. Francis North Beach shrine church reopens on saint's feast day (Abridged version of the Archbishop's homily on page 2)  State bishops challenge 'coercive' abortion coverage Federal civil rights complaint filed against state ruling Pope to synod bishops: speak fearlessly, listen humbly First session opens on 'pastoral challenges to the family' 'Thirsting for Christ': a cross-cultural education Former archdiocesan priest is pastor in native Nigeria New website, ministry for Chinese Catholics New director Father Peter Zhai is reaching out in new ways On The Street Where You Live: Tom Burke New hats, familiar faces at Mercy, Burlingame Cathedral hosts women's study day for St. Edith Stein Oct. 25 event on Jewish convert to Carmelite order www.catholic-sf.org