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California to Vote on Measure That Could Remove All Restrictions on Abortion | EWTN News Nightly
California voters will soon decide on a measure that could remove all restrictions on abortion in the state. The state’s existing laws restrict abortion after 24 weeks, or the age of viability, but advocates of Proposition 1 hold that’s not enough. Archbishop Jose Gomez of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, joins to share his concerns about Proposition 1. The proposal would allow for abortions up to the point of birth. Archbishop Gomez tells us what the general sentiment is among Californians and whether he thinks even some pro-choice voters consider this a step too far. The archdiocesan website mentions the issue of cost and how passage of Proposition 1 could also be a very expensive move for the state. Archbishop Gomez explains. People at the Archdiocese of Los Angeles have worked hard to fight this measure and at the same time help pregnant women in need. The archbishop discusses more about these efforts. He gives any final advice for a voter who is on the fence about this issue
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Students in East LA get ready for Día de los Muertos
Students in East Los Angeles got into the spirit of Día de los Muertos by building an altar to their deceased loved ones at Our Lady of Guadalupe School.
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D.C.’s cardinal praises ‘precious gift of freedom’ at LA Red Mass
Speaking to LA-area legal professionals and civic leaders, Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory of Washington, D.C., praised the court system as a reliable expression of “our freedom as a nation and as a people” amid uncertainty over the economy and upcoming midterm elections.
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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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