Cursillos in Christianity is a Movement which, by its own Method, attempts from within the Church, to give life to the essential Christian truths in the singularity, originality and creativity of the person. In discovering their potential and accepting their limitations, they will direct their freedom with their conviction, reinforce their will with decisiveness and direct their friendship with the virtue of constancy in their day-to-day life, personally and with others.
Cursillo has been life-changing for my family and me. It took me a long time before I finally allowed the Holy Spirit to bring me to Cursillo, but once there, I have been forever changed. My relationship with Jesus deepened...
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I was a part of Cursillo weekend #91 and my wife weekend #92. This was thanks to God’s love and Mario and Linda Marino of Santiago de Compostela Catholic Church at that time celebrating in the El Toro High...
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In the early 70s (before Orange was a diocese and before Orange had its own expression of Cursillo) Julie and I moved to Newport Beach from Los Angeles. We were both “cradle Catholics”, but somewhere along the...
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I am a convert and became Catholic after I met my husband because he was so faithful, but it was always his faith and never really became my faith. However, my husband passed away before our 10 th anniversary and...
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Orange County Cursillo | communications@occursillo.org | occursillo.org Happy Cinco De Mayo !! This week’s passage about the vine and the branches is one very familiar to us. Sometimes it’s so familiar that we miss the powerful impact of that Read more…
Orange County Cursillo | communications@occursillo.org | occursillo.org Jesus made no empty campaign promises. He was honest with his followers. In inviting people to follow him, he promised happiness and peace. But Jesus also cautioned that following him can be difficult, Read more…
Orange County Cursillo | communications@occursillo.org | occursillo.org In our Gospel today from John 14:6-14, Jesus says some incredible words; “whoever believes in me will do the works that I do and will do greater ones than these. If Read more…
Orange County Cursillo | communications@occursillo.org | occursillo.org Happy “May Day” to you all. In 1955 to foster a deep devotion to St. Joseph among Catholics, and as a response to the May Day celebration for workers sponsored by Read more…
Orange County Cursillo | communications@occursillo.org | occursillo.org In our Gospel today from John 14:1-6 , Jesus is telling his followers that he will leave them soon. He says, “In my father’s house there are many dwelling places. If there Read more…
Orange County Cursillo | communications@occursillo.org | occursillo.org There is a closeness between the Father and the Son. Jesus said; “Just as the Father knows me and I know the Father…!” But it’s also true that Jesus had an amazing Read more…
