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Hellos from Heaven Spur Servite Senior to Make Faith Cool
The Greenlee family, devastated by the loss of two children, finds solace in their Catholic faith. Luke, inspired by his experiences, hopes to share his story and help others find faith.

WWII Veteran's Lifelong Motto Fuels Family's Legacy of Generosity
World War II hero Jack Croul and his family are being recognized for their incredible generosity! The Croul Family Foundation has partnered with the Orange Catholic Foundation (OCF) to donate over $1 million in Catholic school tuition assistance. Inspired by Jack's faith and commitment to helping others, his children and grandchildren are actively involved in carrying on the family's philanthropic legacy.

Catholic Convert & Mom Helps Families Experience God's Love Through Estate Plans
Laura Meier, a trust attorney who converted to Catholicism, partners with the Orange Catholic Foundation (OCF) to help families integrate their faith into their estate plans. Discover how she ensures families' wishes and Catholic values are upheld, the benefits of a well-crafted trust, and free resources to get started. Plus, learn how charitable giving can make a lasting impact.

Catholic Schools Sister Parish Initiative to Unite Hearts and Build Futures
A new program is connecting Catholic schools with parishes across Orange County! The "Catholic Schools Sister Parish Initiative" allows students to share their talents and faith with parishioners, while raising money for tuition assistance.

Christmas Blessings
Celebrate the arrival of Jesus! This Christmas message explores the wonder of the Nativity scene and the profound impact Jesus' birth has on humanity. Discover how the Holy Family teaches us about love, humility, and the true meaning of Christmas.

The Spirit of Giving: Family Traditions that Make a Difference
As a young boy, Heffernan attended St. Anne Catholic School in Santa Ana. Now, he is giving back to the same place where his Catholic education started.
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