Looking to connect with other young faithful this August? The Blaze Young Adults ministry (ages 18-25) is hosting a back-to-back weekend of community, fellowship, and worship. Whether you want to relax after a long week or start your Saturday in prayer, we have a spot saved just for you. Check out our mid-August lineup: The…

As our youth prepare to take the next significant step in their faith, we are calling on our wonderful parish community for support! Preparing for the sacraments is a deeply meaningful time for our teens, but it also comes with essential costs. To ensure that all children have the opportunity to receive their sacraments regardless…

Hello Families, We are excited to announce that registration for the 2026-2027 Confirmation program is officially open! As we prepare to guide our youth through this beautiful and important sacrament, we invite you to secure your spot for the upcoming year. Here is everything you need to know to get started: Key Details: How to…

Are you looking for a place to connect, share, and grow in your faith alongside peers? We are thrilled to invite you to our Young Adults group, specifically designed for individuals aged 26 to 39. Finding a genuine community can sometimes feel challenging, but we want to make it easy. We are building a space…

Calling all high school students! Are you looking for a place to ask big questions, deepen your faith, and connect with a supportive community? We are thrilled to invite you to our weekly High School Bible Study! We are excited to offer a welcoming, bilingual environment where both English and Spanish speakers can come together…

Are you looking for a nurturing, Christ-centered environment for your child’s education? We are thrilled to announce that St. Angela Merici Parish School (SAM) is now enrolling students for Transitional Kindergarten (TK) through 8th Grade! At SAM, we believe that faith and academic excellence go hand in hand. Our dedicated staff and vibrant community are…

We are absolutely thrilled to share some incredible news with our parish family: We have officially met our Pastoral Services Appeal (PSA) goal! Thanks to the overwhelming generosity of 213 donors, we have raised an astounding $128,718. This milestone is a beautiful testament to the dedication, faith, and loving spirit of our community. What happens…

Welcome to our weekly parish update! As we move through the week, we have several important announcements regarding our worship schedule, opportunities for prayer, and community intentions. 🕊️ St. Angela Merici’s Day of Adoration We warmly invite you to come and spend some quiet, reflective time with our Lord. Our Parish Day of Adoration is…

Dear Parish Family, One of the greatest blessings we can offer one another is support during life’s most important seasons. Caring for aging parents and loved ones is a journey that many families experience, and we are grateful to be able to provide resources that can help. Recently, we distributed complimentary printed copies of this…

We are thrilled to invite our community to a day of profound inspiration, faith, and fellowship! Join us for the upcoming Evangelize Now Conference 2026, beautifully themed “His Love.” This special event is an invitation to dive deep into the Great Story of God’s Love for Us—a Love that has the power to transform us…

Grief is an unpredictable and deeply personal journey, but you do not have to navigate it alone. If you have experienced a loss and are looking for a safe, welcoming environment to process your feelings, we invite you to join our upcoming support program. Introducing Grief Share We are forming a new Grief Share group…

We are thrilled to invite our community to a milestone event: the Diocese of Orange 50th Anniversary Celebration! Themed “There’s More” (and “Hay Más” for our Spanish-speaking community), this Jubilee Anniversary promises to be an inspiring and joyous gathering for all. Whether you have been part of the diocese for decades or are brand new…

Dear Families, We are excited to share our upcoming schedule for Class Sessions: Faith. Family. Formation. As we journey together in faith, we are offering several convenient times for your children to prepare for their Sacraments and continue their spiritual growth. Please review the schedule below to find the session that best fits your family’s…

St. Angela Merici Church in Brea warmly invites you to participate in our upcoming Consecration to Jesus through Mary. This beautiful spiritual journey begins with a preparation class where you will learn about the consecration process and receive your preparation book. This is followed by a special ceremony where you will make your consecration and…

Looking for a fun and exciting getaway? Join the Knights of Columbus #9511 for a fantastic day trip to Harrahs Casino! We’ve got the transportation, snacks, and onboard entertainment covered—all you need to bring is your lucky charm. 📅 Event Details 📍 Itinerary & Location 🎉 What’s Included? We want to make the ride just…

Grab your clubs and gather your foursome! We are thrilled to announce the upcoming Knights of Columbus Golf Tournament, happening this fall. Whether you’re aiming for a hole-in-one or just looking forward to a fantastic day out on the greens with friends, you won’t want to miss this exciting event. Event Details Pricing & Registration…

Are you or someone you know interested in taking the next step in your faith journey? We are excited to share more about our OCIA program and how you can get involved, whether as a participant or a much-needed volunteer! What is OCIA? OCIA is a beautiful, transformative journey designed for adults and older children…

The Divine Mercy Ministry invites you to deepen your faith and understanding through our upcoming Formation Workshops. As we reflect on the powerful words, “For the sake of His sorrowful Passion, have mercy on us and on the whole world,” we welcome you to join us for a time of fellowship and spiritual growth. 📅…

Dear Parish Community, As we gear up for an exciting summer, we are thrilled to announce our upcoming Vacation Bible School (VBS) for 2026! This year’s adventure will take us to Rainforest Falls, where we will explore the nature of God together. Key Details How You Can Support VBS To make this week a fantastic…

Calling all young adults (ages 18-25)! We have some wonderful opportunities this summer to grow in faith, build community, and serve those in need. Whether you are looking to dive deeper into scripture or want to be the hands and feet of Jesus in our local community, we have a place for you. Here is…

To ensure that we can support all children to receive their sacraments, we ask that you kindly help us financially by sponsoring them so that we can buy supplies like books, pens/pencils, and their retreat. Sponsorship Levels: How to Donate:

We are so excited to journey with your teens as they prepare for the Sacrament of Confirmation! Registration for the upcoming 2026-2027 year is officially open. We look forward to welcoming our youth for another wonderful year of faith, community, and spiritual growth. Key Registration Details Please be sure to secure your teen’s spot before…

Get ready to round up the crew because the St. Angela Merici Youth Ministry is hosting an unforgettable movie night! Whether you’re a cowboy, a space ranger, or just looking for a fun evening with friends, you won’t want to miss this. We are thrilled to announce that we will be screening the absolute animated…

Are you between the ages of 26 and 39 and looking for a place to connect, share, and grow? We are excited to invite you to our Young Adult group! Whether you are single, married, discerning your path, or simply seeking authentic Catholic friendship, you are warmly welcome here. Finding a community of like-minded peers…

¡Únete a nuestro Estudio Bíblico para Jóvenes! “Grow in faith, build community, and dive into the Word with us every single week!” We are thrilled to invite all high school students to our weekly bilingual Bible study. Whether you are looking to deepen your understanding of scripture, connect with peers, or simply find a welcoming…

Are you looking for a Christ-centered environment where faith and academic excellence go hand in hand? We are thrilled to announce that St. Angela Merici Parish School is now enrolling students for Transitional Kindergarten (TK) through 8th Grade! Why Choose SAM? At St. Angela Merici, we are committed to nurturing the whole child. Here is…

A heartfelt thank you to our incredible community! Because of your unwavering generosity, we are on the very brink of reaching our Pastoral Services Appeal (PSA) goal. Here is a quick look at where our campaign currently stands: Thanks to you, we are exactly $4,221 away from crossing the finish line! A Special Incentive to…

Welcome to our weekly parish newsletter! We have several important updates regarding upcoming Adoration, our weekly prayer list, and Mass intentions to share with our community. 🕊️ Day of Adoration St. Angela Merici’s Parish day of Adoration is approaching on Wednesday, July 29. Schedule Details: The Blessed Sacrament will be exposed in the Church following…

Les informo que estaré de vacaciones durante el mes de julio. Pasaré este tiempo en Kentucky, disfrutando de un merecido descanso y visitando a familiares y amigos. Les agradezco sus oraciones y apoyo durante todo el año. Tengan la seguridad de que rezaré por nuestra parroquia durante mi ausencia. Espero regresar renovado y verlos a…

Mi nombre es Padre Tuan Nguyen, y al comenzar esta nueva etapa en St. Angela Merici, lo hago con un corazón lleno de gratitud. Formar parte de la comunidad de St. Angela Merici es una bendición que recibo con humildad y alegría. Mi camino hasta este momento ha sido moldeado por la gracia de Dios…

Support as You Move Through the Grief Process Losing a loved one brings up a complex and unpredictable wave of emotions. It is important to remember that you do not have to navigate this journey alone. We are forming a new Grief Share group for an afternoon session to provide a safe, welcoming environment where…