Birthday blessings to Bishop Vann, our spiritual father and shepherd of our diocese, who celebrates his birthday on May 10….
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MISSION SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO TO HOST HOMEFRONT AMERICA’S FIELD OF HONOR MEMORIAL DAY EXHIBIT
MISSION SAN JUAN Capistrano continues its partnership with Homefront America for the 2026 Field of Honor® held this year in…
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ST. MICHAEL’S ABBEY PREPARES FOR ABBATIAL ELECTION FOLLOWING THE CONCLUSION OF ABBOT EUGENE HAYES’S TENURE
ST. MICHAEL’S ABBEY, within the Diocese of Orange, announces the forthcoming conclusion of the tenure of Abbot Eugene Hayes, O.Praem.,…
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TRUE COLORS
AS THE STUDENTS RAN BY, their formerly white T-shirts were transformed into a rainbow of colors as parents held out…
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LET’S DANCE!
WITHIN 30 MINUTES of the doors opening for the fifth annual dinner dance for adults with disabilities at St. Columban…
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OLFA STARTS A NEW TRADITION
AS THE END OF THE school year approaches, one local campus decided it was time to start a new tradition:…
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UNLEAVENED BREAD
AS SECOND-GRADE students around the diocese prepare for their First Communion, one classroom decided to look closer at the history…
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JSERRA STUDENT, FAMILY, STRIVE TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE
JSERRA JUNIOR SOPHIE TONKS, her dad, Ian, and mom, Januaria, or “JJ”, have spent many hours together talking about life,…
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AFTER 30 YEARS LEADING THE DIOCESE’S RESTORATIVE JUSTICE MINISTRY, FRED LA PUZZA RETIRES, LEAVING A LEGACY OF HOPE
FRED LA PUZZA COULD have had a lucrative career in insurance, but in the 1990s, he turned down a six-figure…
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AROUND OUR DIOCESE
DUCKS NIGHT Catholic Family Night delivered, and so did the Anaheim Ducks with a 6-1 win! Thank you to families…