The Diocese of Sacramento is a regional jurisdiction of the Roman Catholic Church serving Northern California. It oversees Catholic parishes, schools, charitable ministries, and social service programs, and its mission is to provide spiritual leadership, promote Catholic education, and carry out pastoral and community outreach in accordance with Catholic doctrine.
The Diocese typically engages in public policy issues related to religious liberty, education, healthcare, social services, immigration, poverty relief, pro-life matters, marriage and family policy, and other issues reflecting Catholic social teaching.
Primarily funded through parish contributions, donations from members, diocesan appeals, charitable giving, and revenue from affiliated institutions and investments.
Affiliated with the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, the California Catholic Conference, Catholic Charities of Northern California, and local Catholic parishes and schools within the Diocese.
Religious institution