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The ‘young Church’ comes to Long Beach for national teen gathering
He thought he would stay on the sidelines. But Jacob Olivares found himself in the center of it all.
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Imagen peregrina de la Virgen de Guadalupe recorre iglesias del sur de California
Una de las imágenes más veneradas en Latinoamérica está visitando a varias iglesias en el sur de California.
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At Mass, outgoing USCCB president encourages self-examination, renewal
In a Mass Nov. 14 to mark the opening of the 2022 fall general assembly of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, Archbishop José H. Gomez of Los Angeles called on his brother bishops to take time for self-examination and to renew their vocation and ministry.
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Officials join church for blessed celebration
St. Peter Claver Catholic Church in East Simi Valley celebrated 50 years as a parish on Sun., Oct. 30. The Mass was celebrated by the Most Rev. José Gomez, the archbishop of Los Angeles, along with many other priests and city leaders.
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MISSION BASILICA SAN BUENAVENTURA IN VENTURA LEADS NOVEMBER PILGRIMAGE OF IMAGES OF OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE AND ST. JUAN DIEGO
—Media are invited to cover Masses accompanied by Mariachi at parishes in the Archdiocese, as they prepare for the 91st Procession and Mass to …
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Panel explores how sexual abuse survivors can help the church to heal
Praising clergy sexual abuse survivors for their courage in bringing their painful experiences to light, a panel of current or former diocesan victim assistance coordinators urged the Catholic community to enter into “radical accompaniment” with abuse victims to promote long-lasting healing.
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LA catechists welcome return of in-person regional religious ed congresses
For years, religious education leaders in the LA Archdiocese could measure the passage of time with the Regional Congress.
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LA’s Eritrean Catholics stand in solidarity with arrested bishop
Eritrean Bishop Fikremariam Hagos Tsalim has always encouraged his people to engage in all-night prayer vigils. So the immediate response of Eritrean Catholics to news that the 52-year-old bishop was arrested last month was three nights of unceasing prayer, organized by Eritreans in the United States and Canada.
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Parishioner’s labor of love restores vandalized statue at California church
In the darkness of an early Saturday morning last March 19, Father Steve Davoren and his golden lab, Blue, came out the back exit of the rectory at St. Mel’s Church in Woodland Hills, California, for a pre-dawn run.
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LA archbishop celebrates All Souls’ Mass in Long Beach
Los Angeles Archbishop José Gomez stopped by Long Beach on Wednesday morning, Nov. 2, for a Mass celebrating All Souls’ Day.