Catholics Invade the Bar

Food, Friends, Theology

Join us for a 9-week theology series with a new guest speaker each week at

La Perla Azul Restaurant in La Habra!


See the registration form below for all dates, speakers, and topics!



Wednesdays at 6pm
October 1 - November 26

La Perla Azul Restaurant

151 W. Whittier Blvd | La Habra




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By Kimberly Hebert October 3, 2025
Join us on All Saints' Day, November 1st from 5:00pm to 9:00pm for our second of three symposiums in our Mysterium Encounter ! The cost to register is $30. The event will include dinner, themed cocktails, and talks given by three panelists. Come dressed as your favorite martyr-saint for our costume contest! We challenge you to dress up in the way your favorite martyr died! Speakers Keynote Speaker Fr. William B. Goldin, S.Th.D Fr. Will was born and raised in a mixed religious family in San Diego, California. He converted to Catholicism shortly before his sixteenth birthday and was fully initiated into the Church through the sacraments of Baptism, Confirmation, and the Eucharist on the Easter Vigil, April 3rd, 1999, at Immaculate Conception Church in Old Town, San Diego. Ordained to the priesthood at St. Columban Church in Garden Grove on June 7th, 2014, Fr. Will was first assigned to doctoral studies in Rome, Italy, completing his doctorate in Dogmatic Theology at the Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas ( Angelicum ) in 2017. He then served as Parochial Vicar (Associate Pastor) at St. Irenaeus in Cypress (2017-2021), Our Lady of Fatima in San Clemente (2021-2022), and St. Vincent de Paul in Huntington Beach (2022-2023). He now serves as the Pastor of Our Lady of Guadalupe in La Habra (Parochial Administrator, 2023-2025; Pastor, July 1st, 2025-Present); as one of the two Censors Librorum for the Diocese of Orange; as well as the Diocesan Director of the Office of Life, Justice, and Peace and the Diocesan Director of Catholic Relief Services.  First Respondent Fr. Timothy Donovan, S.Th.B., M.Div., M.A. Fr. Tim Donovan was ordained a priest for the Diocese of Orange in the summer of 2017. Before entering the seminary he was a youth minister and continues to have a heart for young people and their families. He loves the Church, spending time with his family, cooking, playing music, and his two French bulldogs. He is the Founder, President, and Chaplain of Faith and Family Life Catholic Ministries. Second Respondent Fr. Daniel Seo, M.Div., M.A. Fr. Daniel was ordained a priest for the Diocese of Orange in July of 2019. He served as the Parochial Vicar of Holy Family Catholic Church until June of 2021, and was then assigned as the Director of Our Lady of Peace Korean Catholic Center from July 2021 until present. He is the contact priest for the diocese’s deliverance ministry and has completed the clergy program at the Pope Leo XIII Institute in Mundelein, IL. He is currently overseeing the construction of the first Korean Marian Shrine in North America, the Our Lady of Peace Korean Catholic Shrine. Spots are limited, so register here today!
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By Kimberly Hebert September 12, 2025
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By Kimberly Hebert September 6, 2025
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By Kimberly Hebert September 4, 2025
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August 30, 2025
No. 01: The Theological Implications of Alien Life Saturday, August 30th | 5pm - 9pm Learn more! No. 02: The Theological Implications of Ghosts and the Four Last Things Saturday, November 1st | 5pm - 9pm Registration opening soon! No. 03: The Theological Implications of Exorcisms and Deliverance Saturday, January 31st | 5pm - 9pm
By Kimberly Hebert August 20, 2025
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