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History of St. Kilian’s Catholic Church
St. Kilian Church in Mission Viejo, CA has a history of steady growth, reflecting the development of the surrounding community. Here's a timeline of its milestones:
1970: A small group gathers in a home for Mass, led by Father Michael Hughes. Soon after, Mass is celebrated at local schools due to increasing numbers.
October 1972: The Archdiocese of Los Angeles purchases land and dedicates the original church building, with Bishop Timothy Manning presiding.
Shortly after 1972: A Parish Center is built to house the clergy and offices.
1981: The original Parish Hall is constructed.
1985: Father Hughes becomes Monsignor and remains pastor until his retirement in 1990.
1990: Father Jim Dunning becomes the new pastor. The parish continues to grow, requiring more space.
2005: A new two-story hall and office building is constructed to accommodate the growing congregation.
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