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‘Don Antonio’ takes to the streets in support of immigrants
Antonio Mendez, or “Don Antonio” as he’s known in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles despite not being a priest, came to the United States from Mexico in the 1980s. To this day, he remembers sleeping on the street without the prospect of shelter, and being hungry, with only a quarter in his pocket.
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Why read the Catechism?
Thirty years ago, on Oct. 11, 1992, the Catechism of the Catholic Church was published.
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Los Angeles Archbishop Issues New Call for Immigration Reform
Speaking to the faithful ahead of National Migration Week, Archbishop Jośe Gomez of Los Angeles encouraged prayer for a society of “solidarity and compassion” that better serves the “poor and least among us.”
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Los Angeles Archbishop Issues New Call for Immigration Reform
Speaking to the faithful ahead of National Migration Week, Archbishop Jośe Gomez of Los Angeles encouraged prayer for a society of “solidarity and compassion” that better serves the “poor and least among us.”
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Archbishop Gomez calls Catholics to generosity, prayer at immigration Mass
Earlier this year, Rosie Shawver accepted an invitation to cross the U.S.-Mexico border to help migrants awaiting asylum hearings. The LA-based executive director of the Catholic Association for Latino Leadership (CALL) made the trip with her daughter, bringing clothes and toiletries to Mexicali, Baja California.
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“Estados Unidos es una nación de migrantes y refugiados”, recuerda Arzobispo
Mons. José Gomez, Arzobispo de Los Ángeles y presidente de la Conferencia de Obispos Católicos de los Estados Unidos, celebró este domingo una Misa bilingüe para reconocer a todos los inmigrantes y refugiados en el país.
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Arquidiócesis de Los Ángeles ofrece ayuda a inmigrantes enviados a ciudades santuario
Decenas de inmigrantes han sido enviados de estados como Florida y Texas a ciudades que se han declarado como santuarios.
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FAITHFUL JOINED ARCHBISHOP GOMEZ IN PRAYERFUL SOLIDARITY TO RECOGNIZE ALL IMMIGRANTS DURING ANNUAL MASS AT CATHEDRAL
—50+ Ministry volunteers and leaders were recognized during the Mass, which featured the relics of three Saints important to the immigrant community— Faithful from the …
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Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels feels like home for many
For some, it’s the saint tapestries that hang on either side of the nave. For others, it’s the mausoleum or the Guadalupe tilma relic. Some say the Blessed Sacrament chapel, or the crypt of St. Vibiana.
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“Merecen que estemos abiertos de corazón para recibirlos”: realizan misa por los migrantes en Los Ángeles
En la catedral de Nuestra Señora de Los Ángeles se realizó este domingo una eucaristía para pedir por los migrantes que han sido enviados desde Texas a otros estados y por todos los que desde hace tiempo tratan de regularizar su estatus migratorio en EEUU. Issac Cuevas, de la oficina de migración de la arquidiócesis de la ciudad, aseguró que la Iglesia Católica está dispuesta a brindar su apoyo a esta comunidad
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