Pro-life. Read, see or hear the word and to many it conjures up a single thought: abortion. The word has…
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LOVE ONE ANOTHER
“Am I my brother’s keeper?” (Gen 4:9) In this time of pandemic, we are learning new things every day: how…
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OUTDOOR MASS AT ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH
When indoor Mass was once again suspended in mid-July, the priests, sisters, and staff at St. John the Baptist in…
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CONQUERING UNCERTAINTY
Facing an autumn of uncertainty, adult Catholics may experience feelings of anxiety, foreboding, boredom, and anger. For children, the unknown…
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A BEDROCK OF DEVOTION
In the late 18th century, persecuted Vietnamese Catholics who had been driven from their homes into a nearby rainforest were…
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CALIFORNIA CATHOLIC BISHOPS CALL ON GOVERNOR TO RAPIDLY DEVELOP SAFE PROCEDURES TO RE-OPEN SCHOOLS
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, the Catholic Church in California has supported and cooperated with public officials’ efforts to contain the…
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STRATEGIC CHANGES
“Change is the law of life,” John F. Kennedy once said. “And those who look only to the past or…
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SUMMARY OF PRIEST ASSIGNMENT CHANGES
PASTORS REV. REYNOLD E. FURRELL From Pastor Extended, Holy Trinity Church, Ladera Ranch To Pastor, Ss. Simon & Jude…
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WATER FOR UGANDA
Wells of Life annual Run4Water exceeded its fundraising goal by raising $123,206 to restore and repair 40 water wells. Run4Water is the…
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DIOCESAN DEACON PENS BOOK TO ALLAY FEARS
Deacon Steve Greco, assigned to St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church in Irvine, is a retired pharmaceutical industry executive who was…