La Gloria de la Navidad
Christ CathedralCome and celebrate La Gloria de La Navidad with us in an event filled with joy, music, and Christmas traditions!
Come and celebrate La Gloria de La Navidad with us in an event filled with joy, music, and Christmas traditions!
Pope Francis has declared 2025 the Jubilee Year of Hope, a sacred time to renew our faith and embrace God’s promises. This global celebration begins on December 24, 2024, in Rome. In the Diocese of Orange, Bishop Vann will open the Jubilee Year with a special Mass and blessing of the Year of Hope Cross at Christ Cathedral on December 29, 2024, at 9:00 AM.
Join us for an encounter with the living God!
Bishop Vann invites our Catholic community as well as all people of good will to join together in prayer for an end to abortion, healing for those involved in abortion, and an increased respect for all human life.
In collaboration with the Southern California Chapters of the American Guild of Organists, Christ Cathedral presents the COMPLETE Organ Works of J. S. Bach! Experience your favorite organists from all over SoCal playing beginning at 6am and continuously playing through all of Bach’s organ works.
This prayerful evening service sung by our Diocesan and Cathedral Choirs will include Marian Choral classics, Congregational Marian Hymns, and a newly-commissioned arrangement of Marian Hymn Come, let us worship (ISTE CONFESSOR) by Benjamin LaPrairie, Associate Director of Music at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C.
Christ Cathedral’s own Choral & Organ Scholars present a recital to conclude their year of studies, lessons, and practicing as part of the Cathedral Music Program. Our 2024 – 2025 Scholars are Eduardo Iñiguez, Phillip Hoang, Tess Sacher, Clare Donaldson, Dayris Lira, Agatha Teague, and Serra Kim.