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Venerable Madeleine Delbrêl: A missionary and a mystic
Sophia Institute Press has just reissued the spiritual classic,“The Joy of Believing,” by Madeleine Delbrêl, who was declared a “Venerable” by Pope Francis in 2018. The following is adapted from Archbishop Gomez’s introduction to this work, which was first published in 1968.
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October 25, 2023. Becoming the saint next door
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October 4, 2023. The task before us is urgent
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September 26, 2023. We all deserve mercy, including immigrants
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September 13, 2023. How U.S. Catholics are helping others
Around the ADLA
LA Catholics experience joy as Our Lady of Guadalupe image tours LA
Marcia Garcia credits Our Lady of Guadalupe with saving her life not once, but twice.
Garcia said she was dehydrated nearly to the point of death at age 1, when her parents asked the Virgin Mary to intercede for her and she was successfully healed.
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November 7, 2023. In Israel-Gaza war, what Catholics are doing for the Holy Land (and how to help)
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October 26, 2023. California’s top judge praises St. Thomas More at LA Red Mass
In The News
Religion events in the San Fernando Valley, Nov. 11-18
St. Francis Xavier Cabrini Pilgrimage: A Mass is celebrated at 11:30 a.m.; followed by the walk, 12:30 p.m. Ask about a reservation for a 2 p.m. lunch. Cost of lunch $20; $8 for ages 11 and younger (reservations for the lunch is required). Contact Andrea Linn for more information and reservations, 909-762-1392, or andilinn@gmail.com. St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, 3801 Scott Road, Burbank. Information about the Mother Cabrini Shrine at the church: www.icf.org/about/cabrini
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November 4, 2023. Crowds attend a bittersweet and festive Día de los Muertos in Mission Hills
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November 4, 2023. New Catholic bishop for San Gabriel pastoral region receives warm welcome in first local Mass