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BAPTISM
Our parish has monthly Baptism for Children (bilingual Vietnamese-English), from 7 years old and under, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM, every Sunday in the second week of each month.
Mass Schedule
Saturday: 6:00PM (Vietnamese & English)
Sunday: 4:00PM Youth (English)
Wedding
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Funeral
Please contact Our Lady of Lavang Office (714) 775-6200, or our administrator Toma Kiet Pham.
LIVESTREAM MASS
GX Our Lady of La Vang live stream Mass schedule:
Vietnamese Mass: 8:30AM (Mon-Fri) Spanish Mass: 8:30AM (Fri) Vietnamese Mass: 8:00AM (Sat) Sunday Mass: 8:30AM
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Sunday, December 8, 2024
This weekend’s Gospel begins with a precise historical context, mentioning key political leaders, reli-gious authorities, and high priests at that time. By placing John the Baptist’s ministry within this real, historical backdrop, the passage underscores that his mission is not an abstract or mythical event but a moment in time that fulfills the ancient prophecy of Isaiah about the coming of the Promised One (Isaiah 40:3-5). Through this, John’s role is revealed as part of God's plan for salvation unfolding in history.
In this passage, John the Baptist calls us to remember that God’s work in the world is always deeply rooted in human history and is always oriented toward repentance and renewal. The wilderness that John speaks of symbolizes the desolation and emptiness of our souls, the fear and sadness in our hearts, and our distance from God, often marked by ignorance, disobedience or loss. His call to pre-pare the way for the Lord, to "lower the mountains and fill in the valleys," challenges us to examine how we may be preventing God's transformative grace from entering our lives.
John’s call to repentance and renewal is not merely about moral improvement; it is about a radical turning to God, a conversion of heart, and a change of mind that opens us to the new life that Jesus brings. Repentance is not just about regretting sins but is a profound act of love toward God and oth-ers, a living faith that bears fruit in our actions, and a confident hope in the universal promise of sal-vation. This message broadens the scope of salvation beyond the Israelites to the Gentiles and re-minds us that the coming of the Lord does not merely transform individuals but has the power to re-new the entire world.
My brothers and sisters in Christ,
This Gospel’s call for repentance and renewal speaks powerfully to us today, echoing a timeless mes-sage of hope and transformation. In our time of uncertainty and division, the promise of God's salva-tion invites us to prepare both our hearts and our world for the coming of the Lord. As we reflect on John the Baptist’s call, let us take intentional time, make deliberate effort, and commit ourselves to “prepare the way of the Lord and make straight His paths.” Let us align ourselves with the hope that God offers to all, especially in this season of Advent.
Sincerely yours in Jesus Christ and Our Lady of La Vang!
Reverend Kiet Anh Ta.
ALL SAINTS MASS AND ALL DEAD MASS
All Saints' Day Vigil Thursday 10/31/2024 7:00PM ‘ All Souls' Day Saturday 11/2/2024 8:00AM Trilingual Mass
ALL SAINTS’ DAY AND ALL DEAD DAY
Throughout the month of November we will be praying for all the faithful departed and for all their loved ones who have passed away. Envelopes are available in the Office or on the table at the entrance of the Church. You may also bring your pictures to put on the...
OCTOBER MASS COUNT
During the month of October we will be counting all the parishioners who attend Mass. This information is requested by The Diocese of Orange annually. Thank you.
Office Closed
The Church office will be closed on Monday, September 30.
THANK YOU
We would like to express our gratitude to all the minis-tries and volunteers who help us in the Dedication of the Marian Shrine day. May the Lord, through the inter-cession of the Lady of La Vang, bless you and your family.
Mass Schedule
Weekdays
Monday 8:30 am: Vietnamese
Tuesday 8:30 am: Vietnamese
Wednesday 8:30 am: Vietnamese
Thursday 8:30 am: Spanish
Friday 8:30 am: Vietnamese
Saturday
Saturday 8:00 am: Vietnamese
Saturday 6:00 pm : Vietnamese & English
Sunday
Sunday 6:30 am: Vietnamese
Sunday 8:30 am: Vietnamese
Sunday 10:30 am: Vietnamese
Sunday 12:30 pm: Spanish
Sunday 4:00 pm: English (Youth)
Sunday 6:00 pm: Vietnamese