At St. Angela Merici Church, we believe in the power of community and the strength found in supporting one another. We are excited to announce a special opportunity to give back and help our sister parishes thrive. Next weekend, May 2 and 3, we will be holding a second collection specifically to benefit our Parishes…

The life of a parish is often best reflected in its smallest details—the names whispered in prayer, the hours set aside for silence, and the intentions offered at the altar. A recent bulletin snippet from St. Angela’s provides a beautiful snapshot of a community deeply rooted in faith and mutual support. Here is a look…

Dear Parish Family of St. Angela Merici Catholic Church, Christ’s grace and peace to you during this blessed Lenten season. Wow, last week you stepped up!! Last week you really came through…donating over $25,000! We are grateful to the 142 parishioners who have already responded so generously to this year’s Pastoral Services Appeal. Because of…

Community is more than just a gathering; it’s a living, breathing mission. At St. Angela Merici, that mission is entering a profound new chapter. As the parish prepares for its upcoming Parish Assembly, there is a clear call for every member to step forward, reflect, and help discern where God is leading the community next.…

The sun is coming out, the school year is winding down, and the community of Brea is getting ready for its favorite tradition. St. Angela Merici Parish School has officially dropped the flyer for SummerFest 2026, and it looks like we’re in for an incredible three-day weekend! Whether you’re in it for the live music,…

Summer is officially the season of “I do,” and the community calendar is already filling up with some beautiful celebrations! We’ve just received the latest Wedding Banns, and we couldn’t be more excited for the local couples preparing to walk down the aisle this June. Marriage banns are a time-honored tradition, serving as a public…

Brothers and Sisters, With great joy, I share that our parish has received a beautiful gift—a marble statue of Our Lady of Guadalupe, generous donation by the Edgar Joel Uribe Foundation on behalf of the Uribe Verbena family. A prayer garden has now been created just outside the church, offering a peaceful place for reflection…

There is a profound sense of peace that comes from a community united in prayer. This week’s parish update from St. Angela’s serves as a beautiful reminder of the ways we support one another through faith, whether in times of celebration, mourning, or quiet reflection. Here is a look at what is happening in our…

Worship: Our Life with God Our parish is entering a time of discernment, asking God to reveal to us the new ways we are being called to share, to live, and share the Gospel mission. All parishioners are invited to be part of this process by reflecting on our community, praying and listening together and…

There is nothing quite like the energy of a community coming together for a good cause—especially when that energy is fueled by the talent and passion of our youth. We are thrilled to announce the St. Angela Merici Youth Ministry Concert Fundraiser, and you’re officially invited to be part of the magic! This isn’t just…

There’s something truly special about gathering around a campfire as the sun sets—the crackle of the wood, the warmth of the flames, and the even greater warmth of good company. If you’re looking to step away from the screen and connect with people who share your values, we have the perfect evening planned for you.…

There is something powerful about a community that makes space for the next generation to grow, ask questions, and find their purpose. Ignite Ministries is doing exactly that with their weekly High School Bible Study, and the invitation is open to everyone! Whether you’re looking to deepen your faith or just looking for a place…

Getting ready for your Confirmation is a big milestone, and it’s time for our next gathering! Whether you’re following along in English or Spanish, we want to make sure everyone is on the same page for our upcoming session. Here are the essential details you need to know for our next meeting: Event Schedule What…

Are you looking for a way to deepen your understanding of the core foundations of the Christian faith? Our Ignite 678 program is hosting two powerful sessions this spring that you won’t want to miss. We invite you to join us as we explore the pivotal moments of Jesus’ life through a bilingual lens, ensuring…

Mark your calendars and dust off your dancing shoes! St. Angela Merici Parish School in Brea, CA, is hosting its annual SummerFest from May 29th to May 31st, 2026. Whether you’re a fan of live music, carnival rides, or just looking for a way to celebrate with the community, this weekend has “something for everyone.”…

Brothers and Sisters, With great joy, I share that our parish has received a beautiful gift—a marble statue of Our Lady of Guadalupe, generous donation by the Edgar Joel Uribe Foundation on behalf of the Uribe Verbena family. A prayer garden has now been created just outside the church, offering a peaceful place for reflection…

There is a beautiful rhythm to life within a faith community—a constant cycle of lifting one another up, finding moments of quiet reflection, and gathering to celebrate the Eucharist. This week’s bulletin serves as a powerful reminder of how we carry each other’s burdens and joys through prayer and presence. Whether you are looking for…

As the Lenten season draws to a close and we transition into the celebration of Easter, St. Angela Merici is inviting the community to turn their sacrifices into tangible support for those in need. This year’s Operation Rice Bowl is coming to its peak, and it’s time to bring those small acts of daily fasting…

Dear Parish Family of St. Angela Merici Catholic Church, Christ’s grace and peace to you during this blessed Lenten season. Wow, last week you stepped up!! Last week you really came through…donating over $25,000! We are grateful to the 134 parishioners who have already responded so generously to this year’s Pastoral Services Appeal. Because of…

There is a beautiful energy shifting within our community—a sense of purpose, prayer, and “holy curiosity.” We are thrilled to officially introduce the members of our Parish Pastoral Council, the dedicated team working behind the scenes to help steer our community toward a vibrant future. Meet the Council Our council is a reflection of the…

SATURDAY APRIL 11, 6:30-8:30 PM DIVINE MERCY HOLY HOUR ADORATION & VENERATION (BILINGUAL) ST. ANGELA MERICI CATHOLIC CHURCH 585 S. Walnut Ave. Brea CA 92821 Organized by: Divine Mercy Ministry, St. Angela Merici Supported by: Divine Mercy Evangelization Movement Foundation PROGRAM WELCOME REMARKS by ESTRELLA MIJARES 06:40 -06:55 THE PROMISES ATTACHED TO DIVINE MERCY SUNDAY…

Finding a space where you truly belong can be a challenge, especially in the busy rhythm of adulthood. Whether you’re looking to deepen your spiritual life or simply want to share a laugh around a campfire, our upcoming Young Adult Events are designed with you in mind. If you’re between the ages of 26 and…

Spring is officially in the air, and with it comes a beautiful opportunity for connection, reflection, and growth. If you’re a young adult looking to shake off the winter chill and find a community that feels like home, the Blaze Spring Bloom is the place to be. Whether you’re looking for deep conversation, a shared…