The Vatican on Sunday announced the retirement of Bishop Dominic Dinh Mai Luong, D.D. of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Orange, effective January 2016. Father Steve Sallot, Vicar General, said in a statement: “We have been blessed to have Bishop Dominic...

PHOTO CAPTION/CREDIT: Bishop Gerald R. Barnes of San Bernardino, Calif., Rabbi Jay Sherwood, the Rev. Sally Burton and the Rev. Norman Copeland read a "Prayer for Our Government" during a Dec. 7 interfaith service at Our Lady of the Rosary Cathedral...

Dear brothers and sisters in the Lord, I was recently rereading some books I have had for some years, one of which is entitled THE WORD MADE FLESH: The Meaning of the Christmas season. It is a collection of homilies given by Karol Cardinal Wojtyla...

Diocese of Orange remains committed to providing needed faith based senior housing for Orange County residents At the core of the mission of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Orange is to provide care and the love of Christ to vulnerable populations within...

ABX2-15, signed by California Gov. Jerry Brown on Oct. 5, makes it legal for physicians to prescribe a lethal dose of drugs to assist terminally ill patients to take their own life. Originally known as SB 128, the bill was pulled from consideration in...

Colorful banners, flowing flowers and skeleton effigies are displayed at cemeteries Garden Grove, Calif., (October 20, 2015) – The Most Rev. Kevin Vann, Bishop of Orange will hold an outdoor mass celebrating All Souls Day, the ancient feast day honoring...

The permanent diaconate has seen exponential growth in the U.S., growing from roughly 800 deacons in 1975 to more than 18,000 in 2012 Garden Grove, Calif., (Oct. 7, 2015) – The Most Rev. Kevin Vann, Bishop of Orange, will ordain 15 new deacons to serve...

GARDEN GROVE, CALIF., (SEPT. 25, 2015) - The Roman Catholic Diocese of Orange and the St. Thomas More Society will host the 27th annual Red Mass at Holy Family Cathedral in Orange on Monday, October 5th at 6:00 p.m. The Red Mass is celebrated annually...