Church services, help for homeless, poor planned for Christmas

LOS ANGELES — Christmas Day in Los Angeles and Orange counties Thursday will include the customary Masses and church services celebrating the birth of Jesus along with annual events providing meals to the homeless and poor.

What You Need To Know

  • English-language Christmas Masses will be celebrated at 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. at Christ Cathedral in Garden Grove
  • The Laugh Factory is planning to serve more than 2,000 free dinners to those in need at its 45th annual free Christmas dinner and show
  • Tim Allen, Tiffany Haddish, Craig Robinson, Paul Rodriguez and Dane Cook will be among the comedians serving food and performing
  • For the 39th year, a free Christmas Day dinner will be served at Hollywood United Methodist Church from noon-3 p.m.

An English-language Christmas Day Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels while Archbishop José Gomez will celebrate the 12:30 p.m. Mass in Spanish.

The 10 a.m. Mass will be streamed on the cathedral’s YouTube page, and the Archdiocese of Los Angeles’ Facebook page and broadcast on digital Channel 7.2 and SiriusXM satellite radio…

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