Staff Reports

Walnut – The St. Lorenzo Ruiz Choir took center stage at the much anticipated “Winter Solstice” concert on Saturday, Dec. 28 at 8 p.m. at the St. Lorenzo Ruiz Catholic Church, 747 Meadowpass Rd. in Walnut. This concert featured the special participation of the Walnut Valley Symphony Orchestra and Master Chorale and a distinguished guest performer, Msgr. Joseph Brennan, Los Angeles Archdiocese’s Moderator of the Curia/Vicar General.

Proceeds from the concert will go towards the renovation of the Vellucci Hall, the Faith Formation Programs, the Typhoon Haiyan Relief Operations, and the Building Fund. Dr. Nové Deypalan, Music Director, conducted the choir.

Fr. Tony P. Astudillo, Pastor of St. Lorenzo Ruiz Church, was excited to share this joyous occasion and celebrate Christmas with family and friends in unity, harmonized in beautiful Christmas carols and ‘fa-la-la’s.