The Orange Catholic Foundation (OCF) is pleased to announce the appointment of Kathleen Hurtt as its new Executive Director. On July 1, 2026, Hurtt, currently the Executive Vice President, will assume her new role, as Steve Cameron transitions from Executive Director into becoming a member of the Foundation’s board of directors.

Birthdays are a time to celebrate, but for Fr. Sy Nguyen, pastor at Holy Family Catholic Church in Orange, it has also become moments of profound purpose. One moment led him to say "yes" to God's call to the seminary. The other, more recently, inspired him to create a gift that will bless others for generations to come.

How do you show gratitude in your everyday life? When we choose to live with a thankful heart, we begin to experience the deep joy, peace and love that Christ offers.

The Shroud of Turin: An Immersive Experience opens at Christ Cathedral, marking a new chapter in Orange County’s evangelization efforts. This world-class exhibit, made possible by donor generosity, honors the vision of the late Hank Evers and many others who saw the Shroud as a powerful catalyst for faith.

His passion for Santa Margarita Catholic High School football was unmatched. Bradley “Brad” Dillahunty played with heart and led with kindness. When he tragically passed away in a car accident in June 2008, his family chose to honor his legacy in a powerful way. Today, more than 40 scholarship recipients carry his light forward. Each one is a part of OCF’s 25-year story of impact and hope.

Mateo Becerra is only 11, but he already knows who he wants to be like. After learning about St. Carlo Acutis, Mateo realized holiness is for anyone ready and willing to say "yes" to God. In a video interview, he shares how a spark was lit inside him at an OCF Catholic Professional Network event.