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MEDIA CONTACTSJARRYD GONZALESBRADLEY ZINT OFFICE(714) 282-3075(714) 282-6052 [email protected]@RCBO.ORG GARDEN GROVE, Calif. (Oct. 12, 2022) — Christ Cathedral and the Diocese of Orange will celebrate the annual White Mass on Tuesday, Oct. 18 at 7 p.m. The service honors Orange County’s doctors and other healthcare professionals, such as nurses, medical technicians, hospital administrators and emergency personnel. The White…

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MEDIA CONTACTSJARRYD GONZALESBRADLEY ZINT OFFICE(714) 282-3075(714) 282-6052 [email protected]@RCBO.ORG GARDEN GROVE, Calif. (Sept. 26, 2022) — Christ Cathedral is hosting the 34th annual Red Mass at 6 p.m. Oct. 3, a special Mass for the legal community hosted by the St. Thomas More Society that is celebrated at the opening of the judicial year in Orange County and…

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MEDIA CONTACTSJARRYD GONZALESBRADLEY ZINT OFFICE(714) 282-3075(714) 282-6052 [email protected]@RCBO.ORG GARDEN GROVE, Calif. (Sept. 23, 2022) — The Roman Catholic Diocese of Orange will host its inaugural Blue Mass, a special service for Orange County’s law enforcement, firefighter and other emergency personnel, at Christ Cathedral on Thursday, Sept. 29 at 7 p.m. The Mass, which for years took place…

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MEDIA CONTACTSJARRYD GONZALESBRADLEY ZINT OFFICE(714) 282-3075(714) 282-6052 [email protected]@RCBO.ORG GARDEN GROVE, Calif. (Sept. 21, 2022) — The Roman Catholic Diocese of Orange will be hosting the Orange County Walk for Life 2022, a pro-life demonstration sponsored by the Orange County chapter of the Knights of Columbus on Saturday, Oct. 1 at 10:30 a.m. on the Christ Cathedral campus.…

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MEDIA CONTACTSJARRYD GONZALESBRADLEY ZINT OFFICE(714) 282-3075(714) 282-6052 [email protected]@RCBO.ORG GARDEN GROVE, Calif. (Sept. 1, 2022) — The Roman Catholic Diocese of Orange, The Orange Catholic Foundation and music ministry of Christ Cathedral are pleased to announce that the cathedral’s 2022-23 concert season will be the Year of Hazel. The series will highlight the cathedral’s newly restored Hazel Wright…

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Summary of Priests Assignment Changes Bishop Vann is pleased to announce the following appointments, effective July 1, 2022 PASTORS / RECTOR REV. STEVEN CORREZFrom Parochial Vicar, St. Joachim Church, Costa MesaTo Pastor, St. Mary Church, Fullerton and Director of Deaf Ministry, Garden Grove REV. MSGR. STEPHEN DOKTORCZYKFrom Vicar General, Moderator of the Curia, Pastoral Center, Garden GroveTo Pastor, St.…

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The event on July 1 and 2, inspired by the annual Marian Days event that first took place in Missouri in 1978, is expected to draw thousands of the faithful, particularly Vietnamese Catholics, for a festival-like environment of worship, processions, workshops, food and entertainment. Download press release in Vietnamese GARDEN GROVE, Calif. (June 15, 2022) — The Roman Catholic Diocese…

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The pipe organ, widely heard from its decades on the Crystal Cathedral’s ‘Hour of Power,’ will be blessed by Bishop Kevin Vann in a special ceremony on June 10, with recital to follow from the Vatican’s principal organist who is flying in from Rome for the special occasion. GARDEN GROVE, Calif. (June 2, 2022) — The…

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Christ Cathedral’s service will include a 21-gun salute, a procession and the release of 100 doves at its newly expanded cemetery grounds GARDEN GROVE, Calif. (May 23, 2022) — The Diocese of Orange Catholic Cemeteries is pleased to announce the return of Memorial Day observations at its four cemetery properties, following two years of cancelations because…

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The following statement is from the Diocese of Orange regarding news reports about the draft opinion by Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. on overturing Roe v. Wade. Garden Grove, Calif. (May 3, 2022) — We in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Orange think it is important to allow the U.S. Supreme Court to speak for itself,…

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