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BISHOP ORDAINS TWO NEW PRIESTS FOR THE DIOCESE OF ORANGE The Most Reverend Kevin Vann, Bishop of Orange, on June 9 ordained two men to the priesthood in an ancient… Read More Articles From Local Christ Cathedral CHRIST CATHEDRAL CONCERT SERIES RETURNS London is calling this year as Christ Cathedral prepares for its 2018-2019 Concert Series. The popular music series, now in… SPECIAL BLESSING The construction crew working on the renovation of Christ Cathedral reached a milestone in mid-May. They have collectively logged 100,000… TRANSFORMATION IS NEARING 40 PERCENT COMPLETION The interior of the Cathedral scaffolding installation is now installed at one hundred percent for all “high work” to proceed…. 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CATHERINE’S EARLY EDUCATION PROGRAM RECEIVES VISIT FROM LOCAL HEROES Anaheim-based St. Catherine’s Academy (SCA), an all-boys’ Catholic School with a military tradition, hosted a Playdate event for the… Read More Articles From Education Education Headlines BLESSED SACRAMENT’S FUTURE SCIENTISTS Sixth-grade students at Blessed Sacrament School in Westminster enjoyed the opportunity to spend an early-May morning as junior instructors... JSERRA FRESHMAN RAISE THOUSANDS FOR KENYAN CHILDRENWhen alumna Lauren Fraher (’10) was a junior, a priest visited JSerra and spoke to her Theology class about his... MEMORIAL TO THE UNBORN Throughout this school year small groups of eighth graders at St. Justin Martyr School teamed up to support a... ST. NORBERT GOES SOLAR St. Norbert Catholic School will be the first elementary school in the diocese equipped with solar panels when the...
