This first weekend in October kicks off Respect Life Month in the Diocese of Orange and in dioceses throughout the…
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REMEMBERING SR. MARY JEANINE
My relationship with Sister Jeanine stretches from that year (kindergarten) at St. Agnes Catholic School to over all of these…
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BISHOP VANN RESPONDS TO L.A. TIMES ARTICLE
“…at no time ever has there been an instance of breach of fiduciary responsibilities, improprieties of any kind…” the Bishop…
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BISHOP VANN REFLECTS ON 15TH ANNIVERSARY AS BISHOP
The day before my ordination, I was getting my hair cut at a barber in the neighborhood near St….
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COMING TOGETHER AS THE BODY OF CHRIST
Editor’s note: On June 14, the Solemnity of Corpus Christi, the Diocese of Orange begins the phased reopening of…
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THANK YOU FOR YOUR CONTINUED GIVING
Your giving supports the many ministries and charities in the Diocese of Orange, making a real and tangible impact…
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LET GOD LEAD
Last month we celebrated the Annunciation of the Lord on March 25, a solemnity within the penitential season of…
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Bishop Vann’s Weekly Reflection
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‘STAY IN PLACE’
This reflection, which follows my writing on my Confirmation sponsor Jim Whitaker, is a blending together of our late…
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REMEMBERING MY CONFIRMATION
Being of that age group with related conditions that need to stay “in place,” I thought that I would take…








