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St. Anthony, Pray For Us
The Two First-Class relics of St. Anthony of Padua — the patron saint of lost and stolen possessions — made a pilgrimage to several churches within the Diocese of Orange recently, providing an opportunity for thousands of devotees to venerate the saint’s sacred remains. Relics OF ST. Anthony OF Padua Made A Pilgrimage TO Several Churches Within The Diocese OF Orange, Including LA PurÍSima. Photos BY Yuan Wang/Diocese OF Orange The two relics, which were . . .
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With Gratitude & Remembrance: Diocese Looks Back On 50 Years
Bishop Kevin Vann presided over a Jubilee Mass to commemorate the Diocese of Orange’s 50th anniversary on June 18, 2026, taking the occasion to look back with gratitude and remembrance. More than 650 parishioners celebrated the multilingual Mass held at Holy Family Catholic Church in Orange — which served as the first diocesan cathedral — and enjoyed a reception afterward. The event also included the opening of “Faith, History & Heritage: An Archives Exhibition.” The . . .
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Local Artist Creates Coloring Books For Korean Catholics
Paulina Ochoa Lua always enjoyed drawing and making art when her daughter Elena was young. That was more than a decade ago, and the lack of appropriate Catholic material bothered the mom. Paulina Ochoa Lua (Left) Holds Two OF Her Published Coloring Books While Sophia Lee Holds Illustrations From AN Upcoming Project. Lee Also Assisted With The Korean Translation. Photo BY Alan Wendell/Diocese OF Orange “I could never find a cute coloring book,” Paulina . . .
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The Oc Catholic Deaf Community Speaks
For Decades, Deaf Ministry has been part of the Diocese of Orange. For the last few years—after the churches returned to “normal” when pandemic restrictions were lifted—the ministry has been led by Fr. Steve Correz, who concurrently serves as pastor of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Fullerton. He is assisted by Fr. Scott Allen and coordinator Larry Lopez. Together, they have assembled a core group of priests fluent in American Sign Language and are working . . .
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