Three years after Fr Illo was appointed parish administrator in August 2014, bringing his powerful commitment to traditional Catholic practices to the famously progressive city [San Francisco], Mass attendance and the number of parishioners registered have increased about 10 percent each year.
Read the rest at Fr. Z’s Blog.
Fr. Illo used to be a chaplain at Thomas Aquinas college. I’ve bumped into him a couple times. Star of the Sea is also close to U of SF, a wretched hive of scum and villainy. Well, maybe not that bad, but Lord, it isn’t good.
He’s got his work cut out for him.
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