Roman Catholic Auxiliary Bishop David G. O’Connell, a beloved religious leader who was slain in his Hacienda Heights home last week, will be honored at a Sunday prayer service in Anaheim.
Archbishop José H. Gomez will preside over the Orange County service, which will take place at this year’s Religious Education Congress, an annual four-day gathering of Catholics sponsored by the Archdiocese of Los Angeles. The service will start at 11:30 a.m. at the Anaheim Convention Center and is open to everyone attending the gathering. Others can tune in to the serviceO'Connell, 69, who served as a priest and bishop in L.A.
Carlos Medina, a handyman whose wife worked as O'Connell’s housekeeper, has been charged with his murder. Law enforcement officials have not yet disclosed a motive. Dist. Atty. George Gascón
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