EPISODE#90OC CATHOLIC RADIO: GUESTS ARE FR. GERALD HORAN AND CECILIA PHAN
http://occatholic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/032317occr.mp3 Host Rick Howick interviews guests on a variety of topics. This week, Rick is joined by two very special guests: Fr. Gerald Horan and...
View ArticleCHURCH LEADERS: RESTORATION ON JESUS’ TOMB SIGNALS NEW COOPERATION
JERUSALEM (CNS) — Less than a year after restoration work began, the Edicule — the traditional site of Jesus’ burial and resurrection — was inaugurated in an ecumenical ceremony led by representatives...
View ArticleME VS. WE
“Start children off on the way they should go, and even when they are old they will not turn from it.” —Proverbs 22:6 Teachers and parents must teach their kids the value of sharing, the importance...
View ArticleSAINT PROFILE: BASIL THE YOUNGER
As a young man, Basil began living as a hermit near Constantinople, now Istanbul, Turkey. Courtiers of the Byzantine emperor, alarmed at his appearance and fearful of his influence, had him arrested...
View ArticleSMCHS HOSTS FIRST TEEN TECH WEEK
Santa Margarita Catholic High School’s Borchard Library hosted Santa Margarita’s first Teen Tech Week earlier this month with technology demonstrations during student lunches and after school. Santa...
View ArticleCALL ME CATHOLIC: GUESTS ARE VALERIE SINKUS AND LAURA SALVESON
http://occatholic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/032517cmc.mp3 Join us for today’s installment of Call Me Catholic for a fascinating lesson on the art of Christian iconography. Teacher and master...
View ArticleEPISODE #74THE DON JOHNSON SHOW: THE BIBLE, “BORN AGAIN VIRGINS,” AND THE...
http://occatholic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/032417djs.mp3 Don Johnson and Timmerie Millington discuss the weaknesses of trying to make the Bible one’s sole authority for faith, the rise of “born...
View ArticleEPISODE #19CATHOLIC SPORTS VIEW: GUESTS INCLUDE ERIC BORBA, BRENDAN PORTER,...
http://occatholic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/032517csv.mp3 Host Bob Gibson interviews coaches and players throughout the various Catholic high schools in Orange County. This week, Bob visits with...
View ArticleEPISODE #90EMPOWERED BY THE SPIRIT: THE FRUIT OF GENEROSITY
http://occatholic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/032617ebts.mp3 Join Deacon Steve Greco as he speaks to Hank Evers on today’s fast-paced program. Hank works for the Diocese of Orange as Director of...
View ArticleIN MILAN, POPE MAKES YOUTH PROMISE TO NEVER BE A BULLY
Milan, Italy, Mar 25, 2017 / 01:27 pm (CNA/EWTN News) – In last meeting during his day trip to Milan, Pope Francis issued a harsh criticism of bullying in schools, asking youth to promise him and Jesus...
View ArticleATHLETE PROFILE: TEALANI CARBULLIDO
Growing up around sports, Tealani Carbullido found an early love for the sport of basketball. “My family and I have always been involved in sports. It’s something I grew up in. I was kind of born into...
View ArticlePOPE FRANCIS: THIS LENT, SEEK THE ONLY ‘WELL’ THAT SATISFIES – CHRIST
Vatican City (CNA/EWTN News) – On Sunday Pope Francis said that Lent is the perfect time to remind ourselves of the life-giving water we received at our Baptism, turning away from things of the world,...
View ArticleIS THAT FATHER SALLOT?
You’ve probably heard the saying, “Choose a job that you love, and you’ll never have to work a day in your life.” Wise advice, indeed. Too bad it’s mostly nonsense. Case in point: The men and women who...
View ArticleSTUDENTS’ PROJECT OPENS DOOR TO VATICAN GLOBAL WATER-AWARENESS CAMPAIGN
MUNCIE, Ind. (CNS) — When four graduate students at Ball State University took on an awareness campaign, they hoped it would have a global reach. Then, a global institution reached back. “I honestly...
View ArticleLADIES FIRST
The Trinity League has represented itself well in girls’ team competition this school year. Santa Margarita won a CIF-Southern Section Division 1 championship in girls’ volleyball before advancing to...
View ArticleAFTER ‘INTENSE DEBATE,’ HAWAII LAWMAKERS VOTE TO DEFER SUICIDE BILL
HONOLULU (CNS) — The House Health Committee of the Hawaii Legislature March 23 unanimously voted to defer a bill that would have legalized physician-assisted suicide for terminally ill patients. The...
View ArticleHOW CALIFORNIA CATHOLICS HOPE TO FIX THE TEACHER DEFICIT
Sacramento, Calif., Mar 28, 2017 / 08:02 pm (CNA/EWTN News) – The California Catholic Conference has announced that it is sponsoring a bill to help attract and retain teachers in response to the...
View ArticleAS IN HIS LIFE, ALL WELCOMED AT CARDINAL KEELER’S FUNERAL MASS
BALTIMORE (CNS) — Mourners from near and far, and all walks of life and various creeds, filled the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen in Homeland March 28 for the funeral Mass of Cardinal William H. Keeler,...
View ArticleLOVE IS BOTH TOLERANT AND INTOLERANT
Every community, inevitably, has a value or set of values that it considers fundamental, some basic good which positions every other claim to goodness. For most of the modern liberal democracies, for...
View ArticleST. CECILIA YOUTH TAKE THE STAGE
Music, singing and dance took center stage at St. Cecilia Catholic Church in Tustin recently during the Youth Showcase 2017. Hosted by the Parish’s Youth Ensemble, a 35-member children’s choir led by...
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