With love guiding their pencils, second graders at Santa Barbara Catholic School created heartfelt portraits of their moms from memory and each drawing became a handmade Mother’s Day card filled ...

Santa Barbara Catholic School will hold a blessing of animals at 3 p.m. on Friday in the school’s courtyard, in celebration of the season of creation. Oct. 4 is the feast of St. Francis of ...

Santa Barbara Zoo officials announced on Facebook the passing of Kisa, their elderly snow leopard. Kisa was born at the Denver Zoo in 2008 and came to Santa Barbara in 2019 when she was 11 years old.

It was a full house at Santa Barbara Catholic Church in Dededo, where every pew was filled as the village’s Catholic faithful gathered with palms in hand to mark the start of Holy Week through ...

Anthony Rodriguez, right, poses with Santa Barbara County Supervisor Roy Lee ... Committees in the wake of the clerical sexual abuse scandal that rocked the Catholic Church more than two decades ago.

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – Holy Cross Catholic Church in Santa Barbara took Ash Wednesday to the streets. For the second consecutive year, the church hosted a drive-thru Ash Wednesday service on ...

Santa Barbara is one of California’s most quintessential beach towns. While it has traditionally been known as a Southern California hotspot for wine tasting, the burgeoning culinary scene ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - December 12th is a day of great significance for the Hispanic and Catholic communities ... This was followed by a church service that packed the parish church to capacity ...

By “it,” he is referring to the fact that their son Mike was molested by two priests while attending St. Anthony’s Seminary in Santa Barbara ... The church was the epicenter of their family lives. Ray ...

A white woman captured on video making racist statements — which sparked a large protest in Santa Barbara over the weekend — has apologized for her “inappropriate remarks,” saying they ...

Six years later, despite such apocalyptic warnings — along with lawsuits, zoning challenges and political pressure — pot farming is booming in Santa Barbara. The coastal county is home to the ...

Santa Barbara, with fewer than 90,000 people, barely makes it into California’s 100 largest cities. But this coastal enclave has an outsize role in the state’s history. Settled by the Spanish ...