Campership Program – St. Vincent De Paul

The Council of Orange, in cooperation with participating Conferences, coordinates the Campership Program. The purpose of camp is to give inner-city children the opportunity to enjoy the outdoors and learn about the wonders of nature at no cost to the family.

Brigid Noonan:- 714-542-0448, [email protected]

Charismatic Renewal

The Charismatic Renewal is a grassroots movement releasing within individuals and the whole Church the “gifts of the Holy Spirit” to be used in the service of the Body of Christ. The Charismatic Renewal is evangelistic in nature, striving to promote a deeper and more personal experience of the Lord Jesus. The Charismatic Renewal can be found in parish prayer groups or private associations. Contact

English: Rev. Christopher Pham:- 714-971-2141

Spanish: Rev. Efrain Flores:- 714-542-4411

Ecumenical & Interreligious Affairs Commission

Our department serves as a resource to the Bishop, the offices of the Pastoral Center, and the parishes throughout the Diocese of Orange to promote Christian unity, and to foster understanding, dialogue and friendship with members of non-Christian religions.

Rev. Edward Becker, Episcopal Vicar:- 714-282-3049, [email protected]

Michelle O’Donoghue, Administrative Assistant:- 714-282-3008, [email protected]

House Of Prayer For Priests

The House of Prayer provides a place where our priests can find physical, spiritual and emotional rest: a place where priests can come to pray, go to confession, find spiritual direction, make a day of prayer, participate in spiritual exercises or meet with other priests in support groups.

7734 Santiago Canyon Road, Orange, California 92869-1829

714-639-9740, [email protected]

Mission San Juan Capistrano

Mission San Juan Capistrano has been the home to many people over 230 years of history. Its history consists of memories and stories of its past inhabitants and present visitors. It is a place of historical, cultural, and religious significance, as well as a place of inspiration and education.

Mission San Juan Capistrano
26801 Ortega Highway, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675

949-234-1300, FAX:- 949-234-2062, www.missionsjc.com

Special Event Hotline:- 949-234-1315

St. Joseph Library

Visit St. Joseph Library, a Catholic multimedia library, located on the grounds of St. Joseph Center in Orange. We specialize in religion: theology, spirituality, liturgy, and ministry. Read books and periodicals for current Church information. Listen to CDs on spirituality as you drive to and from work. Enjoy Catholic DVDs on the Bible, saints, and faith. Also available are world religions, history of religions, and California collections. Library memberships are $10 per year, renewable every year. Materials may be used on site without charge. We have an elevator for your convenience

714-633-8121 ext. 7765, [email protected], https://sjclibrary.follettdestiny.com

This is a ministry of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Orange

Second Harvest Food Bank Of Orange

The Society of St. Vincent de Paul
8014 Marine Way, Irvine, CA 92618

949-653-2900

Catholic Detention Ministry

Restorative Justice/Detention Ministry communicates the Good News of God’s healing love and mercy to all those affected by crime and the criminal justice system: victims, offenders, families, parish and extended communities, and those working in the criminal justice system.

We Offer:

• Resources and referrals for victims, offenders, immigrant detainee’s and the families of all three
• Catholic services within local jails, juvenile detention facilities and child victims at Orangewood Children’s Home
• Re-entry referral services upon release from incarceration
• Support to parishes and the larger community
• Volunteer opportunities

Fred LaPuzza, Director
714-282-4261, [email protected], www.rcbo.org/restore

Lights On – St. Vincent de Paul

Lights On is a safe place for those released from the Orange County jail. The program staffs an RV outside of the main jail from the hours of 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Those released from the jail during those hours have access to coffee, light snacks, clothing and a cell phone

Brigid Noonan
714-542-0448, [email protected]

Loyola Institute For Spirituality (LIS)

Founded in 1997, the Institute offers programs and services in the tradition of the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola. Our mission is to invite all who participate into a deeper relationship with God. Conveniently located on the grounds of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Orange, we are a mobile, multilingual team able to offer programs to organizations and to individuals to meet their formation and spiritual needs. Program offerings include Ignatian discernment and leadership workshops, retreats, days of reflection, parish missions, and more.

434 South Batavia Street, Orange, CA 92868-3907

714-997-9587, [email protected], www.loyolainstitute.org

Pro Sanctity Spirituality Cente

The Spirituality Center is available to small groups for weekend retreats, days and evenings of recollection, workshops, days of prayer, etc. For information, contact Joan Patten.

205 South Pine Drive, Fullerton, CA 92833-3227

714-449-0511, [email protected], www.caprosanctity.org

Heart Of Jesus Retreat Center

A team of Sacred Heart Sisters conducts retreats for children, teens and adult groups. Facilities at the center include a chapel, conference rooms, and dining areas. Re-treats are held on a day or evening basis. There are no overnight accommodations available. Arrangements may also be made to use the Center for independently directed programs.

2927 South Greenville Street, Santa Ana, CA 92704

714-557-4538, [email protected]

Little Sisters Of The Poor Jeanne Jugan Residence

The Congregation of the Little Sisters of the Poor was founded in France by St. Jeanne Jugan in 1839 with the mission to serve the elderly poor. Today 2,014 Little Sisters serve in over 172 homes in 32 countries. The Little Sisters minister to the needy elderly regardless of race of religion by providing them a warm home and loving care. The Little Sisters have served in Los Angeles since 1905. In their San Pedro Residence, they offer four levels of care: Independent living apartments, residential, assisted and skilled nursing.

2100 South Western Avenue, San Pedro, CA 90732-4389

310-548-0625, [email protected], www.LittlesistersofthePoorsanpedro.org

St. John Of God Retirement Center

2468 South Saint Andrews Place, Los Angeles. CA 90018

323-731-0641, [email protected], www.stjob.com

St. Francis Home

A caring home for elderly women. No restrictions for residents as to race or religion. Applicants must provide a physician’s certificate stating she is free from mental and contagious disease. Application must be filed with the Administrator.

1718 West 6th Street Santa Ana, CA 92703

Conducted by: Franciscan Missionary, Sisters of the Immaculate Conception

Fees: Reasonable Capacity:- 70

Sisters:- 12

[email protected], www.st-francis-home.org

Office On Aging

Mission: To ensure that Orange County’s older adults experience a high quality of life characterized by independence, safety, health, transportation, affordable housing, appropriate nutrition and social activity.

1300 South Grand Avenue, Building B, Santa Ana, CA 92705

800-510-2020, FAX:- 714-567-5021, [email protected]