HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC CHURCH Father Joseph Son Nguyen has been named to succeed Fr. Juan Caboboy at Holy Family Parish, where he feels close to home. Father Joseph grew up in west-central Orange County, California, and graduated valedictorian from La Quinta High School in Westminster in 1981. In college he received the invitation to priestly formation by the first Bishop of the Diocese of

Editors note: The religion directory will provide the latest information about church services as Orange County opens up. Pastors and religious leaders can email laurieb@lwsb.com to submit contact updates or service livestream website addresses. Assembly of God Sunday service, 11 a.m. LW Amphitheather LW Baptist Church Sunday service, 9:30 a.m. Amphitheater (562) 430-2920 Beit HaLev Friday,

The second part of Pastor Chuck Franco’s sermon titled “The Bridge of Destiny,” from Hebrews 6:4-20, illustrates what benefit is in store for those who pursue the things God has destined for them to do as they walk into spiritual maturity. LW Assembly of God meets at 10:30 a.m. every Sunday in Clubhouse 3, Room 2. The worship style is joyfully traditional. The Wednesday Bible study group

Celebrating freedom is this week’s theme for Pastor Lynda Elmer’s sermon at Redeemer Lutheran Church,13564 St. Andrews Drive, this Sunday, July 4. The main service, with choir and Communion, is held inside the sanctuary at 10:30 a.m. Dee Sessa and Maria Swift are ushers this week, and Carol Castello and Beverly Anderson will lead the prayers and scriptural readings. Need a spiritual lift in

Congregation Sholom will continue its hybrid service programs on Friday, July 2, in Clubhouse 3, Room 9, and on Zoom with Cantor Marla Barugel at 6:30 p.m. and Saturday, July 3, at 9:30 a.m. An oneg will follow services. New members who want to watch the livestream should contact Jeff Sacks to receive a Zoom invitation. Text Jeff at (714) 642-0122, or email him at jfsacks@gmail.com. The link