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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 06021987 - 87-327 IN THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, STATE OF CALIFORNIA i a In the Matter of Proclaiming ) June 27, 1987 as Diocese of ) RESOLUTION NO. 87/327 Oakland Day ) a WHEREAS the Diocese of Oakland was established on January 13, 1962 by Pope John XXIII and is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year; and WHEREAS the Most Reverend John S. Cummins celebrates his 10th anniversary this year as the second Bishop of Oakland; and WHEREAS more than 436,000. Catholics reside in the Diocese, which includes Contra Costa County; and WHEREAS 'Catholics have made notable contributions in every field of human endeavor and have played a central role in the history of this region; and WHEREAS the Catholic people continue to transmit a priceless spiritual tradation in their faith and life; NOW THEREFORE IT IS RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County hereby PROCLAIMS June 27, 1987 as Diocese of Oakland Day in Contra Costa County. IT IS FURTHER RESOLVED that the Catholic people are CONGRATULATED on the 25th anniversary of the Diocese, and Bishop John S. Cummins is HONORED on his 10th anniversary. PASSED on June 2, 1987 by unanimous vote of the Board members present. I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of an order entered on the minutes of said Board of Supervisors on the date aforesaid. Witness my hand and the Seal of the Board of Supervisors affixed this 2nd day of June 1987. PHIL BATCHELOR, Clerk of the Board of Supervisor and County Administrator By: Deputy Clerk i