In this week’s episode, host Lisa Hendey welcomes business leader, father, and former professional athlete and coach Jéan-Paul Afif for a conversation centered around living our Catholic faith in our workplaces, homes and communities. Jéan-Paul is the husband of Krista and the father of nine children. He’s a Wealth Advisor with Morgan Stanley, a former professional athlete and movie producer, and serves on the boards of the First Friday Friars, Orange County Chapter of Legatus, Obria Medical Clinics, and Santiago Retreat Center. Jéan-Paul is a member of the Order of Saint Lazarus and the Cadre of Orange County. He shares an invitation to learn more about Legatus, along with great ideas for incorporating prayer into our daily journeys
SOUNDS FROM THE SANCTUARY – DAVID ENLOW IN CONCERT
An evening of improvisation and classical music on the Hazel Wright Organ, featuring David Enlow, a choir master and music director, praised as a “commanding” organist by The New Yorker. Made possible in part by a donation from Lucy Dunn in memory of organist Bob Cummings. Find more at christcathedralmusic.org
SOUNDS FROM THE SANCTUARY – CHRIST CATHEDRAL ORGAN & CHORAL SCHOLARS IN CONCERT
An annual showcase of young musical talents presented by the organ scholars and choral scholars of the Christ Cathedral music program. Find more at christcathedralmusic.org
OC CATHOLIC RADIO: LIFE-GIVING WOUNDS – CATHOLIC MINISTRY FOR ADULT CHILDREN OF DIVORCE
On this episode of OC Catholic Radio, host Peggy Normandin welcomes guest Janelle Peregoy to the studio. Janelle is the Associate Director for the Office for Family Life and Spirituality in the Diocese of San Diego, and she has teamed up with Linda Ji and her team here in the Diocese of Orange to focus on a unique and important ministry. Together, they’ve been growing a local chapter of the Life-Giving Wounds Catholic Ministry for Adult Children of Divorce in southern California. There’s a retreat coming up, and Janelle is getting the word out to all those who can truly benefit from this time of grace and healing. Please share this podcast with a friend!
OC CATHOLIC RADIO: FORMED TO PROCLAIM – THE SHEEN PREACHING INITIATIVE
On this episode of OC Catholic Radio, Fr. Christopher Smith of the Cathedral Square podcast has a long overdue chat with our longtime host, Rick Howick. Rick stepped away from his weekly hosting duties in the Summer of 2025, as he took a position at the Catholic University of America in Washington, DC. And the work that Rick is dedicated to in 2026 is the same kind of work that Fr. Christopher has dedicated much of his own ministry to. Listen, download, and share! For more, come visit us at occatholic.com and click ‘radio.’
OC CATHOLIC RADIO: STEUBENVILLE CONFERENCES – DIOCESE OF ORANGE REVIVAL (PT. 2)
Here’s part 2 of an extraordinary podcast series on OC Catholic Radio! In this episode, you will hear from 2 speakers who were recorded LIVE before a packed crowd at Christ Cathedral. On today’s presentation, we’re going to hear from 2 inspiring speakers: Fr. Dave Pivonka and Heather Khym. Fr. Dave is the president of Franciscan University of Steubenville. He has quite the resume as a Catholic leader, speaker, author and educator. And Heather Khym is the assistant director of evangelization at Franciscan University AND cohost of the Abiding Together podcast. Listen, and SHARE!
OC CATHOLIC RADIO: STEUBENVILLE CONFERENCES – DIOCESE OF ORANGE REVIVAL (PT. 1)
Listen to the first of a 2-part podcast series on OC Catholic Radio! Be inspired by a talk given by Bishop Joe Espaillat recorded LIVE before a packed crowd at Christ Cathedral. Bishop Joe was among several speakers who travel all over the country as part of the Steubenville Conferences. You are sure to be edified by Bishop Joe’s wit and wisdom. Be sure to share this podcast with a friend!
CATHEDRAL SQUARE: THE SHROUD EXPERIENCE SPEAKER’S SERIES
Welcome to another episode of Cathedral Square featuring host Fr. Christopher Smith, the Rector Emeritus of Christ Cathedral in Garden Grove, CA. On today’s program, Father welcomes first-time guest Jon Storbeck to the studio. Formerly the Vice President and General Manager at Knott’s Berry Farm, Jon is currently the Executive Director of the Shroud Experience at Christ Cathedral. Today’s discussion centers around their quarterly speaker’s series which features Fr. Robert Spitzer which is entitled “Science, Medicine & The Shroud of Turin” to be held at the Freed Theatre.
For more info, please visit: https://theshroudexperience.com/
SOUNDS FROM THE SANCTUARY – EPISODE #64: A VISIT WITH DR. JENNIFER PASCUAL FROM ST. PATRICK’S NYC
Today’s episode features Dr. Jennifer Pascual, Organist and Director of Music at “America’s Parish Church”, St. Patrick’s Cathedral – NYC. A Southern California native, hear how she discovered the pipe organ and has gone on to direct the music for multiple Papal visits and play organ concerts on the world’s great organs – from the great Kilgen of St. Patrick’s, to historic American instruments in Massachusetts, to pipe organs in the Holy Land.
CATHEDRAL SQUARE: CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF OC CELEBRATES IT’S 50TH ANNIVERSARY
Welcome to another episode of Cathedral Square featuring host Fr. Christopher Smith, the Rector Emeritus of Christ Cathedral in Garden Grove, CA. On today’s program, Father welcomes returning guest Ellen Roy back to the studio. Ellen is the Executive Director for Catholic Charities of Orange County. In this landmark episode, Fr. Christopher and Ellen celebrate the 50th anniversary of Catholic Charities of Orange County! This is truly a celebration of God’s faithfulness to a ministry that has served countless thousands of people in the Orange Diocese over the years. Happy anniversary to Catholic Charities of OC!
