Whether you’re newlyweds or have been walking hand-in-hand for decades, every relationship deserves a moment to pause, breathe, and rediscover the spark. In honor of World Marriage Day, there is a wonderful opportunity coming up this spring to do just that. A Weekend of Renewal The Marriage Enrichment Retreat at St. Angela Merici is designed…

Finding community as we get older shouldn’t feel like a chore, and it certainly shouldn’t be a solo endeavor. If you’ve been looking for a way to connect with others who share your faith and your zest for life, there is a vibrant group right in our parish waiting to welcome you. The Social/Support for Singles…

Walking through the doors of a church is a transition. We move from the noise of the world into a space of quiet, prayer, and ancient ritual. Recently, leadership at St. Angela Merici shared a gentle reminder about “Dress for Holy Mass,” and it serves as a beautiful reflection on why our outward appearance matters…

As we approach the Lenten season, many of us look for tangible ways to deepen our spiritual journey through prayer, fasting, and almsgiving. One of the most beloved traditions for Catholic families across the country is participating in CRS Rice Bowl, and the 2026 program is officially just around the corner! What is Operation Rice…

There is no simpler way to make a massive impact on someone’s life than by donating blood. Whether it’s for an emergency surgery, a cancer patient, or someone managing a chronic illness, your donation is a literal lifeline. We are excited to host an upcoming American Red Cross Blood Drive, and we would love to…

Troop 811 is partnering with Julimen Inc. for a clothing drive fundraiser. The proceeds from your donations go directly toward funding troop activities, service projects, and community events that help these scouts develop leadership and responsibility. What to Donate: 📍 Where and When The troop will be set up and ready to receive your items…

Join us for a transformative six-week journey as we explore the profound messages of hope found in the Book of Revelation. This study isn’t just about understanding prophecy; it’s about discovering the ultimate promise of restoration and peace that Lent prepares us for. Event Details How to Register Pre-registration is required to ensure we have…

If you’re looking for a Valentine’s Day plan that combines great food, live music, and a wonderful community atmosphere, look no further. This February 14th, the Knights of Columbus Council 9511 is hosting a special evening at St. Angela Merici Church Hall that promises to be the highlight of the season. An Evening of Fun…

As we move through February, our parish remains a vibrant hub of faith and shared devotion. Whether you are looking to lift someone up in prayer or find a quiet moment of reflection, here is what is happening in our community. Adoration: A Time for Quiet Reflection Mark your calendars for a special time of…

Looking to connect with others in your age group and recharge your spiritual batteries? Whether you’ve been a regular at the parish for years or you’re looking for a way to get plugged in, we have the perfect evening planned for you. On Friday, February 20th, we’re hosting a special gathering specifically for Young Adults…

In a world that can often feel fragmented and polarized, finding a place that leads with “open hearts” is like finding an oasis. St. Angela Merici Catholic Church describes itself through a specific lens: A Culture of Love. But what does that actually look like when the Sunday service ends and the week begins? Based…

Are you looking for a place to connect, dive deep into the Word, and find a community that actually gets it? Whether you’re navigating the highs and lows of high school or just looking for a mid-week reset, Ignite Ministries has a seat saved for you. Our High School Bible Study (Estudio Bíblico en la…

As we look ahead to this spiritual journey, St. Angela Merici Parish has released the schedule for Ash Wednesday and upcoming Lenten services to help everyone participate fully. Whether you are looking to attend Mass, participate in a Liturgy of the Word, or find time for Reconciliation, here is everything you need to know for…

Looking to kick off your weekend with some high-energy fun and great company? Whether you’re a seasoned pro or have two left feet, it’s time to grab your boots and head over to St. Angela Merici Church in Brea. We are hosting a Young Adult Line Dancing Night that promises to be a fantastic blend…

There is something truly special about the season of anticipation. As the winter chill begins to fade and the first signs of spring start to peek through, we are overjoyed to share a very special announcement. The Wedding Banns have been published for Logan Earnest and Jasmine Domingo, who will be joining their lives in…

Getting ready for the Lenten season can feel like a big spiritual undertaking, but it’s always better when we walk that path together. As we move through February, our IGNITE 678 series continues with a focus on one of the most significant times in the Church calendar. Whether you’ve been with us since the start…

Maintaining a vibrant spiritual life is about more than just showing up on Sundays; it’s about carrying one another in prayer and finding quiet moments for reflection. This week at the parish, we have several opportunities to come together as a community, whether through scheduled Mass or private adoration. Weekly Mass Intentions We gather throughout…

Are you looking for a way to deepen your spiritual life while connecting with a supportive community of women? If you’ve been feeling a “call” to something more, Morning PALS at St. Angela Merici invites you to join a journey of faith, friendship, and discovery. What is PALS? PALS is more than just a weekly…

As we settle into the new year, many of us are looking at our closets and toy chests thinking it might be time for a little “winter cleaning.” If you’re ready to clear out the clutter, Boy Scout Troop 811 has the perfect solution! We are excited to announce our upcoming Julimen Inc. Clothing Drive…