The San Fernando Valley chapter celebrates thirty (30!) years since its founding in 1996 with its first Mass presided by Father Charlie Ara at the Easter Vigil on April 6th that year. 

Saturday, May 30th (on the feastday of San Fernando Rey and The Most Holy Trinity) is our liturgical and banquet celebration (30 on 30!) at the Italian Garibaldina Society in Highland Park.

The universal Roman Church celebrates the 800th anniversary of the death of St. Francis of Assisi in 1226. (January 10, 2026 - 2027)