The Sacramento Chinese Catholic Community (SCCC) (沙加緬度華人天主教團體) is the only group of Chinese Catholics (Roman Rite) in the Diocese of Sacramento, California. The community members embrace both the Catholic faith and the Chinese traditions. The community is not part of any parish in the diocese, nor is a parish itself. Rather, it is subjected directly under the jurisdiction of the Bishop of Sacramento, who is currently the Most Reverend Jamie Soto. Furthermore, The community celebrates the Eucharist at the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament, the seat of the Diocese of Sacramento (1017 11th Street, Sacramento, CA 95814), with the permission of Bishop Weigand. The Eucharist is celebrated every Sunday at 3 PM, trilingually in Mandarin, and Cantonese, and English. The community's current pastor is Father Nicholas Ho (何光榮神父), who is originally from Singapore.
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