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L.A. ARCHDIOCESE DEDICATES INAGURAL GARDEN OF HEALING FOR VICTIM-SURVIVORS OF SEXUAL ABUSE
Archbishop José H. Gomez blessed the inaugural garden of healing dedicated yesterday to victim-survivors of sexual abuse at Saint Camillus Center for Spiritual Care in …
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The Philippine Ballet Theatre Returns For Spectacular ‘Encore!’ LA Performance
PHILIPPINE Ballet Theatre, the foremost classical ballet company from the Philippines, will perform an exclusive one-night only recital of work in Los Angeles on Sunday, October 30 in the last leg of their 2022 U.S. tour.
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Lugares para celebrar el Día de los Muertos
Justo después de Halloween le toca el turno al Día de Muertos, una celebración de la cultura latina que cada vez gana más adeptos de este lado de la frontera.
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LA sister’s prison ministry marks 20 years in the ‘mercy business’
Sister Mary Sean Hodges and Tony Kim could hardly believe their ears.
They had just received the news that their prison ministry, the Partnership for Re-Entry Program (PREP), had been awarded $800,000, the biggest grant in its history. It was an anniversary gift of sorts from the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation, coming as PREP celebrates 20 years of restorative justice in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles.
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Bishop Byrne attends Thomas Aquinas College inauguration event in California
Springfield Bishop William D. Byrne joined Los Angeles Archbishop José H. Gomez on the Santa Paula, Calif., campus of Thomas Aquinas College (TAC) for the inauguration of Paul J. O’Reilly as the college’s fifth president, the first alumnus to assume the position.
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New TAC president promises to ‘re-dedicate’ school’s mission
Paul J. O’Reilly, Ph.D., was sworn in as the fifth president of Thomas Aquinas College (TAC) on Oct. 22 at the school’s Santa Paula campus.
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2022 pilgrimage schedule for Guadalupe, St. Juan Diego images Angelus Staff
The pilgrim images of Our Lady of Guadalupe and St. Juan Diego have begun their annual tour through the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, with a kick-off celebration at Our Lady of Guadalupe “La Lupita” Parish in El Monte on Oct. 22. The “tardeada,” or afternoon family celebration, was a fundraising event with singing, dancing, food, and raffles open to all LA Catholics.
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Philanthropist John Shea remembered as champion of Catholic education
More than 2,000 people filled the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels for the Oct. 21 funeral of John Shea, a Los Angeles native who purposefully steered clear of attention and acknowledgement for being one the most prolific donors to U.S. Catholic schools in the last several decades.
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Filipino American culture and Catholicism are interconnected. How that affects mental health
Father Rodel Balagtas sees it across the Roman Catholic churches he visits in the archdiocese of Los Angeles: A significant number of the parishioners who fill the pews are Filipino Americans.
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Looking for way to help Hurricane Ian survivors? Here are ways you can guarantee your generosity gets to them
Donations for humanitarian and church needs can be made to a special collection for the Bishops Emergency Disaster Fund (if taken in your diocese). Los Angeles Archbishop José H. Gomez, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, encouraged the special collection in early October. #iGiveCatholicTogether also accepts donations for the Bishops Emergency Disaster Fund. All donations received (100%) will go to relief, recovery and rebuilding needs.