Before archivists can preserve a record, the record must survive long enough to make it into their hands.
—
Steven Melendez,
Scientific American,
2 July 2026
Since the diocese’s founding in 1976, clergy members and archivists have curated unique pieces of Orange County history to preserve its culture and faith.
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