Mercy Retirement & Care Center offers short term Respite stays. When you go out of town for vacation, have your frail or disabled family member enjoy activities, companionship, daily & Sunday Masses, safety and security so you don’t have to worry. Respite stays can be from one week to one month. Please call Mercy Retirement & Care Center at (510) 534-8540 for details.

All concerts begin at 4 p.m. at the Cathedral, 1111 Gough St. (at Geary) in San Francisco, and are open to the public. A free will offering will be requested at the door. There is ample free parking at the Cathedral. May 12: Festival of Marian Hymns; Rebekah Wu conducting the Benedict Sixteen May 19: Spring Concert of the St. Brigid School Honor Choir May 26: Hans Uwe Hielscher (Germany), Organ.