CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF ORANGE COUNTY HOSTED ITS 34TH MARDI GRAS GALA ON FEB. 10, 2024, AT THE BALBOA BAY RESORT IN NEWPORT BEACH. PHOTO BY DREW KELLEY/ DIOCESE OF ORANGE
This year’s event is a tribute to the Diaconate of Orange for their outstanding service in the local community and the work they do in collaboration with Catholic Charities of Orange County. The setting at Pasèa Resort is new for Mardi Gras, where a sweeping ocean view forms the background for the festivities. The event will include several Mardi Gras staples, including a parade and stilt walkers. Read the story by Meg Waters in OC Catholic
