The Diocese of San Jose is a Roman Catholic diocese located in California, established in 1981. It serves the spiritual needs of the Catholic community in the Santa Clara Valley and surrounding areas. The diocese is part of the larger Archdiocese of San Francisco and encompasses various parishes, schools, and ministries. The diocese is led by a bishop, who oversees the administration and pastoral care of the region. It focuses on promoting the teachings of the Catholic Church, community service, and education through its numerous programs and outreach initiatives. The diocese also engages in interfaith dialogue and social justice efforts.