Bishop’s Blog

Update: 9/23/18 With Anaheim White House Owner/Chef Bruno Serato for special event honoring him

Eucharistic Adoration, Prayer and Reparation (Feast of St. Matthew)

At the beginning of the story of our Diocese , the founding Bishop William Johnson among his many other pastoral…

Taking a “technology vacation”

Dear friends in the Lord, This past week I was meeting with a group of bishop friends who meet once…

Social Media break

To my dear friends in Christ: I have decided to take a technology break away from social media. This is…

Bishop Vann’s message regarding the testimony of former Papal Nuncio Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò

Archbishop Viganò (far left) and Bishop Vann, after celebrating Mass for students of St. Anne in Santa Ana   […

Why Psalm 51?

As most of you know, I wrote a letter to you last week on the Feast of the Assumption expressing…

Editor’s Note: The following reflection from Bishop Kevin Vann was written and submitted to OC Catholic newspaper on Wednesday, August…

Reflection on the work of Fr. Stephen Jasso

Dear brothers and sisters in the Lord, For this reflection, I would like to share a little bit about a…

VAYA CON DIOS, HERMANO RICARDO

Dear friends in the Lord, Many of learned what are called the “Corporal and Spiritual Works of Mercy” at some…

Diocese of Orange Bishops: On taking human persons (and Holy Scripture) out of context

God wants the flourishing, not separation, of migrant and refugee families. God wants the flourishing of families. God wants the…

Heart-to-heart visit with migrant and refugee women, children, and families

Separated families and lost children have been in the news these past days. However, the pictures and reports are no…

BISHOP VANN: ‘We need to have an open and honest conversation about the definition of healthcare.’

Dear friends in Christ, Recently, a Superior Court judge in Riverside County issued a ruling overturning California’s assisted-suicide law. As…