In a first for the Diocese of Orange, Greg Walgenbach is set to be ordained through a seldom used pastoral provision allowing for ordained former Episcopalian clergy to become Catholic priests.
The church groups have a new program to provide participants with low interest loans of up to $7,500 to help them keep their housing or get back into it.
Events in Costa Mesa, Fountain Valley, Fullerton and Mission Viejo looked at homelessness as the number of homeless individuals declined in the county even as their reported deaths increased.