Parol Making
Enjoy seeing the fun and creativity of parol making in the Cafeteria with our community.
News & Announcements
Regional Eucharistic Congress
Our San Pedro Region will have it's Congress on November 19th.
Calling all interested Men of Faith
Fr. Gerard is forming a group for men to gather, pray, reflect, and share as Brothers in Christ. He wants to hear from those interested, curious, and searching for something more. Possible times can be mutually agreed upon, but early morning is a possibility one day a week. Email Fr. Gerard at [email protected]
San Pedro Pastoral Region - Jubilee Year Pilgrimage
San Pedro Pastoral Region - Jubilee Year Pilgrimage
Celebrating 250 Years of Mission San Gabriel Arcángel
When: August 31, 2022, 7:00 PM
Where: St. Anthony Catholic Church
540 Olive Avenue, Long Beach
Presider: Bishop Marc V. Trudeau
Celebrating 250 Years of Mission San Gabriel Arcángel
When: August 31, 2022, 7:00 PM
Where: St. Anthony Catholic Church
540 Olive Avenue, Long Beach
Presider: Bishop Marc V. Trudeau
An Evening with Carolyn Woo
An online discussion with Carolyn Woo about
Rising: Learning from Women’s Leadership in Catholic Ministries
Wednesday, July 27, 2022
6 p.m. Central Time
(7 p.m. Eastern Time)
To RSVP and to receive the Zoom link, email [email protected] by Monday, July 25th.
Conversation led by Kimberly Baker, co-founder of Women of the Church,
with the opportunity for participants to submit questions and comments.
Rising: Learning from Women’s Leadership in Catholic Ministries
Wednesday, July 27, 2022
6 p.m. Central Time
(7 p.m. Eastern Time)
To RSVP and to receive the Zoom link, email [email protected] by Monday, July 25th.
Conversation led by Kimberly Baker, co-founder of Women of the Church,
with the opportunity for participants to submit questions and comments.
What is the oldest Marian hymn?
In 1917, a stunning treasure came to the John Rylands Library in Manchester, England.
It was a piece of papyrus, Egyptian in origin.
It was a piece of papyrus, Egyptian in origin.
Our Lady of Refuge Feast Day
Day (July 5) celebration on Saturday, July 9 at 4 P.M. Vigil Mass
The Ordination of Justin Ordoveza
Wednesday through Friday, June 1-3: Tickets to attend the ordination are available at the church office. Please bring $22 in cash. The buses leave at 6 A.M. from the OLR parking lot on Saturday, June 4.
OLR Religious Education Enrollment Form 2022-2023
Welcome to Religious Education at Our Lady of Refuge Catholic Church in Long Beach, CA we are excited to journey with your family as we grow in faith. Please fill out the following form to enroll your child in Religious Education and/or Sacrament Preparation Programs for the 2022-2023 program year. If you have any questions please contact the Office of Religious Education at (562) 597-3102. Early Bird Registration discount is $25 if registered and paid by July 31, 2022.