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Podcast – OC CatholicOC CATHOLIC RADIO: NEWNESS OF LIFE – A TESTIMONY OF HEALING
Each week, we bring you compelling conversation with church leaders and laity. Today, Rick Howick welcomes Amy Cara to the studio. A convert to the Catholic…
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OC CATHOLIC RADIO: GUIDED BY GRACE – CATHOLIC ESTATE PLANNING
Each week, we bring you compelling conversation with church leaders and laity. On this edition of OC Catholic Radio, Attorney Laura Meier joins us in the…
Podcast – OC CatholicEMPOWERED BY THE SPIRIT – ON FIRE FOR JESUS
On this episode of Empowered by the Spirit, co-hosts Deacon Steve Greco and Katie Hughes welcome another first-time guest to the studio, Amarianna Busa. A…
Podcast – OC CatholicCATHOLIC SPORTS VIEW: THE BORAS BASEBALL CLASSIC 2025
On this episode of Catholic Sports View: This week, Bob Gibson reports from the annual Boras Baseball Classic as he talks with three of the coaches…
Podcast – OC CatholicCATHEDRAL SQUARE: INSPIRATIONAL CATHOLIC WOMEN OF OUR DIOCESE
In this episode of Cathedral Square, Fr. Christopher Smith is delighted to welcome a dear friend to the studio, Karen Castro. Karen has ministered in our…
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CATHOLIC SPORTS VIEW: GEAR 2 GIVE – SPOTLIGHT ON A LOCAL ATHLETE MAKING A DIFFERENCE
On this episode of Catholic Sports View: This week, we shine a light on a very worthy endeavor by a local athlete. J Serra sophomore baseball player Evan Brady…
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OC CATHOLIC RADIO: THE BEST LENT EVER (DYNAMIC CATHOLIC)
Each week, we bring you compelling conversation with church leaders and laity. Today, Rick Howick welcomes one of our favorite neighbors in the Tower of Hope…
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OC CATHOLIC RADIO: THE YEAR OF JUBILEE 2025 (BISHOP TIMOTHY FREYER)
Welcome to a very special edition of OC Catholic Radio. We think every edition of OCCR is special, but when we have the chance to sit down with our wonderful…
Podcast – OC CatholicFR. IAN’S HOMILIES – ASH WEDNESDAY IN SECRET
“And beginning with Moses and all the prophets, [Jesus] interpreted to them in all the Scriptures the things concerning Himself” (Luke 24.27)—and in doing so…
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CATHOLIC SPORTS VIEW #222: RICHARD MERCADO OF MATER DEI BASEBALL
On this episode of Catholic Sports View: This week, Bob talks with Richard Mercado about his Mater Dei baseball team. Plus, we bring you updates on a new…
Podcast – OC CatholicEMPOWERED BY THE SPIRIT: HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS ON FIRE FOR THE LORD
On this episode of Empowered by the Spirit, co-hosts Deacon Steve Greco and Katie Hughes welcome a total of six unique guests to the podcast. Three of them…
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CATHEDRAL SQUARE: SERVING ONE PERSON AND ONE FAMILY AT A TIME
In this episode of Cathedral Square, Fr. Christopher Smith welcomes a very close family member to the show: his brother, Tad Smith. Among his many talents to…
Podcast – OC CatholicSOUNDS FROM THE SANCTUARY – EPISODE #58: NOTRE DAME DE PARIS (CENTURIES OF CATHOLIC MUSIC)
Everyone who studies music at the college level – violinists, pianists, music historians, theorists, and of course, organists – takes music history…
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OC CATHOLIC RADIO: THE ORANGE CATHOLIC FOUNDATION AND #HelpLA
Welcome to another episode of Orange County Catholic Radio, featuring host Rick Howick. In the wake of the devastation brought on by the recent fires in LA…
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OC CATHOLIC RADIO: SUPER SATURDAY MEN’S CONFERENCE COMING TO CHRIST CATHEDRAL
Welcome to another episode of Orange County Catholic Radio, featuring host Rick Howick. On this week’s show, Rick is thrilled to welcome good friend Gil…
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OC CATHOLIC RADIO: A VISIT WITH FR IAN GASTON
Welcome to another episode of Orange County Catholic Radio, with your host Rick Howick. On today’s episode, we’re honored to welcome a distinguished first-time…
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CATHEDRAL SQUARE: ST BONAVENTURE ADVENT PARISH MISSION – PT. 3
This special episode of Cathedral Square features the audio of an Advent Mission “LIVE” talk given by Fr. Christopher Smith at St. Bonaventure Catholic Church…
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CATHEDRAL SQUARE: ST BONAVENTURE ADVENT PARISH MISSION – PT. 2
This special episode of Cathedral Square features the audio of an Advent Mission “LIVE” talk given by Fr. Christopher Smith at St. Bonaventure Catholic Church…
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CATHEDRAL SQUARE: ST BONAVENTURE ADVENT PARISH MISSION – PT. 1
This special episode of Cathedral Square features the audio of an Advent Mission “LIVE” talk given by Fr. Christopher Smith at St. Bonaventure Catholic Church…
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OC CATHOLIC RADIO: WHAT’S NEW AT OC’S GROUNDBREAKING LESTONNAC FREE CLINIC?
On today’s special edition of OC Catholic Radio, Host Rick Howick interviews two guests who come to us from Orange County’s groundbreaking “Lestonnac Free…
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SOUNDS FROM THE SANCTUARY – EPISODE #57: ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS
Merry Christmas to all! On this episode of Sounds from the Sanctuary, host David Ball curates a playlist of sacred music alternatives to the popular holiday…
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CATHEDRAL SQUARE: THE CENTER FOR SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT
In this episode of Cathedral Square, Fr. Christopher Smith is delighted to welcome another first-time guest to the studio, Sr. Jane DeLisle, CSJ. Sr. Jane is…
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CATHOLIC SPORTS VIEW: CARSON PALMER IS NAMED THE NEW HEAD FOOTBALL COACH AT SANTA MARGARITA
This week on Catholic Sports View: Santa Margarita Catholic has announced its new head football coach, and it happens to be its most famous alumnus, Carson…
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OC CATHOLIC RADIO: THE MISSIONARY IMAGE OF OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE
Welcome to another episode of Orange County Catholic Radio, with your host Rick Howick. Today’s special in-studio guests are Fr. Al Baca and Kathleen Conway…
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EMPOWERED BY THE SPIRIT: BE A WARRIOR FOR CHRIST
On this episode of Empowered by the Spirit, co-hosts Deacon Steve Greco and Katie Hughes welcome another first-time guest to the studio. His name is Luis…
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EMPOWERED BY THE SPIRIT: SUPPORTING CATHOLIC SCHOOLS (FR. DAMIEN GIAP)
On this episode of Empowered by the Spirit, Deacon Steve Greco and co-host Katie Hughes welcome Fr. Damien Giap to the studio. Fr. Damien speaks about his…
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SOUNDS FROM THE SANCTUARY – EPISODE #56: GUEST IS CRAIG WILLIAMS OF WEST POINT CADET CHAPEL
On this episode of Sounds from the Sanctuary, host David Ball is joined by fellow Juilliard Alum Craig Williams. Craig is currently the Organist and…
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OC CATHOLIC RADIO: VOCATIONS AWARENESS WEEK 2024
Welcome to another episode of Orange County Catholic Radio, with your host Rick Howick. Today’s special in-studio guests are Joan Patten, AO and Sr. Christina…
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OC CATHOLIC RADIO: SCIENCE, MEDICINE, AND EUCHARISTIC MIRACLES
Host Rick Howick interviews guests on a variety of topics. On today’s OC Catholic Radio, Rick welcomes our neighbor at the ‘Tower of Hope’ on the campus of…
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OC CATHOLIC RADIO: 40 YEARS OF WEDDING BANNS
Welcome to another episode of Orange County Catholic Radio. On this podcast, host Rick Howick welcomes an OC-based couple who recently celebrated their 40th…
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OC CATHOLIC RADIO: O.C.’S OWN OPERA SINGING PRIEST (FR. WILL GOLDIN)
Welcome to another episode of Orange County Catholic Radio. On this podcast, host Rick Howick welcomes Fr. Will Goldin to our studio on the campus of Christ…
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CATHEDRAL SQUARE: THE OPENING OF THE ST CALLISTUS CHAPEL AND CRYPTS (FR BAO THAI)
Enjoy this wonderful conversation between the only two rectors in the brief history of Christ Cathedral Parish: Fr. Christopher Smith and Fr. Bao Thai. These…
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OC CATHOLIC RADIO: OC WALK FOR LIFE 2024 AT CHRIST CATHEDRAL
Welcome to another episode of Orange County Catholic Radio. On this episode, we welcome two distinguished guests to the studio, Fr. Greg Walgenbach and Jeffry…
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OC CATHOLIC RADIO: AWAKE NOT WOKE – NOELLE MERING
Welcome to another episode of Orange County Catholic Radio. On this episode, host Rick Howick welcomes a first-time guest to the show, Noelle Mering. Noelle is…
Podcast – OC CatholicCATHOLIC SPORTS VIEW #200: ANTHONY ROUZIER OF SANTA MARGARITA AND RAUL LARA OF MATER DEI
This week on Catholic Sports View: Congratulations to host Bob Gibson. This episode is officially the 200th in the history of the Catholic Sports View podcast!…
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OC CATHOLIC RADIO: ON THE ROAD TO PURITY
Welcome to another episode of Orange County Catholic Radio. On this episode, In this episode, Host Rick Howick visits with Steven Caswell of Road to Purity…
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OC CATHOLIC RADIO: IRON SHARPENS IRON – YOUNG ADULT MEN’S MINISTRY
Welcome to another episode of Orange County Catholic Radio. On this episode, we welcome two distinguished guests to our studio, DJ Bernal and Armando…
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CATHEDRAL SQUARE: TREASURE OF THE CHURCH – THE GOSPEL IN ACTION
Catholic Charities of Orange County had a rare opportunity to film this podcast episode on the campus of Christ Cathedral recently. In this episode of…
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OC CATHOLIC RADIO: THE LONELINESS EPIDEMIC – A CATHOLIC RESPONSE (SIMONE RIZKALLAH)
Welcome to another episode of Orange County Catholic Radio. On this episode, we are delighted to welcome Simone Rizkallah to the broadcast. Simone is part of a…
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CATHEDRAL SQUARE: SISTERS OF THE ORDER OF THE COMPANY OF MARY (GUEST SR. KATHY SCHNEIDER)
This is the 100th episode of Cathedral Square! Congratulations to Fr. Christopher Smith on this wonderful achievement! In this episode, Fr. Christopher is…
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OC CATHOLIC RADIO: PRISON MINISTRY 101 – WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT?
Welcome to another episode of OC Catholic Radio featuring your host, Rick Howick. Today, we’ll be talking about Catholic social...
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SOUNDS FROM THE SANCTUARY – EPISODE #54: RISING STAR AARON PATTERSON
Today’s episode features rising star organist Aaron Patterson, who is visiting Orange County giving a concert at our neighboring community...
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OC CATHOLIC RADIO: THE MARIAN GARDENS EXPERIENCE AT CHRIST CATHEDRAL
Welcome to another episode of Orange County Catholic Radio. We have another very special episode to bring you on today’s...
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CATHOLIC SPORTS VIEW: PRIESTS VS SEMINARIANS BASKETBALL GAME (GUEST IS FR. BRANDON DANG)
This is truly an extra-special edition of Catholic Sports View. Our host, Bob Gibson, recently sat down with Fr. Brandon...
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EMPOWERED BY THE SPIRIT: JESUS THIRSTS: THE MIRACLE OF THE EUCHARIST (JESUSTHIRSTSFILM.COM)
On this episode of Empowered by the Spirit, Deacon Steve Greco engages in a series of dynamic conversations with several...
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CATHEDRAL SQUARE: CATHOLIC MINISTRY TO THE DEAF COMMUNITY (GUEST NANCY LOPEZ)
In this episode of Cathedral Square, Fr. Christopher Smith is delighted to welcome a first-time guest to the studio, Nancy...
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SOUNDS FROM THE SANCTUARY – EPISODE #53: MEET DOLORES GOMEZ
In this Episode of Sounds from the Sanctuary, meet Dolores Gomez, life-long church musician, singer, pianist, composer, and especially Christ...
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CATHEDRAL SQUARE: CHARISMS OF THE SERVITES (FR. MIKE PONTARELLI)
In this episode of Cathedral Square, Fr. Christopher Smith welcomes his good friend and fellow priest, Fr. Mike Pontarelli. Fr....