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- Jul 7, 2020
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Evangelical pastor, Catholic bishop partner to tackle mental illness
- May 3, 2018
One of America’s leading evangelical pastors says the California Catholic Bishops have set a new standard for addressing mental health.
California bishops call for end to social stigma around mental illness
- May 2, 2018
California’s bishops have issued a groundbreaking new letter calling for an end to the stigma around mental health issues.
Palliative care is pro-life response to euthanasia, panelists say
- Feb 28, 2018
Intentionally causing a patient’s death is different from accepting that a patient is dying, then providing emotional and spiritual support and pain relief, said a doctor who practices and promotes palliative care.
In California, a former Vietnamese refugee becomes a bishop
- Dec 31, 2017
The Diocese of Orange, California, received an early Christmas present in the form of a new bishop Dec. 19, when a man who entered the country as a young refugee from Vietnam in 1973 became its new auxiliary bishop.
CLINIC ramps up training, education to better serve immigrants
- Nov 18, 2017
“Especially in times of increased dehumanizing immigrant rhetoric and hostile legislation from government officials toward the immigrant community, CLINIC’s mission to protect the rights and promote the dignity of immigrants guides the agency in its offerings of legal training, advocacy and public education efforts to its network of Catholic and community based immigration legal service providers,” Bishop Kevin W. Vann of Orange, California, chairman of the CLINIC board of directors, said.
Pope names Florida priest auxiliary bishop for Orange, California
- Oct 7, 2017
The new auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Orange in California is Father Thanh Thai Nguyen. Nguyen came as a refugee with his family to the U.S. from Vietnam. Bishop Felipe J. Estevez of St. Augustine, Florida, where Nguyen had been serving before his new appointment, said, “Father Thanh knows the plight of refugees, and he understands their journey seeking a safe home and the ability to support their families. He has a genuine gift when it comes to ministering to people of diverse cultures.”
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