Newsroom archives
June, 2020
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California Bishops Hold a “virtual” Stations of the Cross to Draw Attention to the Sin of Racism
June 18, 2020 at 6:00 pmRecording locations included Oakland’s Fruitvale BART Station, California’s first African-American Catholic Church and a former KKK headquarters in San Diego (June 18, 2020) SACRAMENTO – Bishops from throughout the state of California will release a... -
Bishop Kevin Vann to Ordain Four New Priests for the Diocese of Orange
June 05, 2020 at 9:48 pmSecond Year of Ordinations in Christ Cathedral Will Follow Strict Coronavirus Precautions Garden Grove, Calif. (June 5, 2020) – The Most Reverend Kevin W. Vann, Bishop of Orange, will ordain four men to the priesthood on Saturday, June 6 beginning at...
April, 2020
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Bishop Vann: ‘thank You for Your Continued Giving’
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Diocese of Orange Catholic Schools Partners with Loyola Marymount University’s School of Education to Support Distance Learning Options for Students and Educators During School Closures
April 17, 2020 at 6:01 pmLoyola Marymount University’s School of Education has helped transition the Diocese of Orange’s 41-campus, 18,000-student school system online in 72 hours Garden Grove, Calif., (April 16, 2020) — Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Roman Catholic Diocese... -
Separated by Distance, Connected Through Faith
April 03, 2020 at 9:21 pmDiocese of Orange observes Holy Week and Easter Virtually Garden Grove, Calif., (April 3, 2020) – The first-ever Easter services at Christ Cathedral – formerly the Rev. Robert Schuller’s world-famous Crystal Cathedral – will be celebrated virtually in...
March, 2020
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Churches Closed: Orange County Diocese Expands List of Catholic Churches Livestreaming Masses Daily and on Sundays
March 20, 2020 at 5:48 pmGarden Grove, Calif., (March 20, 2020) – In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Diocese of Orange and its parishes are livestreaming a number of daily and Sunday Masses via Facebook and online. Most Rev. Kevin Vann, Bishop of Orange, announced on... -
Diocese of Orange Masses to Be Cancelled, but Doors Remain Open for Individual Visitation
March 17, 2020 at 5:36 pmGarden Grove, Calif., (March 17, 2020) – In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Bishop Kevin Vann today announced that starting Tuesday, March 17, all daily and Sunday in-person Masses in the Diocese of Orange will be temporarily cancelled. However,...