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A 20 años de la Carta para la Protección de la Infancia y la Juventud en la Iglesia Católica en los Estados Unidos
ste mes de junio se cumplen veinte años desde que los obispos católicos de Estados Unidos se reunieron en Dallas (Texas) para redactar y aprobar la Carta para la protección de los niños y los jóvenes, en su compromiso de abordar el problema de los abusos sexuales del clero. Para conmemorar este momento, el arzobispo José Gómez, de Los Ángeles, presidente de la Conferencia Episcopal de Estados Unidos (USCCB), hizo una declaración.
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After a Catholic call to action on racism, these LA first-graders go first
Amid squeals and laughter, Kneshell Henderson smoothly guides a group of young schoolchildren — mostly 6-years-old — through a discussion of that most destructive of societal diseases: racism.
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Ordinations ’22: How Seminaries Prepared the New Class of Priests
The men ordained to the priesthood this spring and summer have distinct backgrounds and journeys to the sacrament of holy orders, but they share a fervent desire for evangelization, said Father John Kartje, rector of Mundelein Seminary in Mundelein, Illinois.
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Lives on fire with love
On Pentecost, the Church was born in the fire of the Holy Spirit! And the Church here in Los Angeles is alive, on fire with the Spirit.
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A Step in the ‘Right Direction’: Latinos Make Up Record Share of New US Priests
Among the men being ordained to the priesthood this year in the United States, 22% are Latinos — the highest recorded percentage of any given year.
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ARCHBISHOP GOMEZ REMINDS EIGHT NEW PRIESTS THAT PRIESTHOOD MEANS SANCTITY AND SERVICE AS HE WELCOMED THEM TO THE ARCHDIOCESE
Archbishop José H. Gomez reminded eight new priests that priesthood is about sanctity and service to others with love and patience, especially during these challenging …
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Santacruzan 2022 A Celebration And Prayer For Peace
The 17th Annual Santacruzan-May Crowning was recently held at the Cathedral of Our Lady of Angels on May 14, 2022, a celebratory Filipino Marian tradition that encompasses more than 222 years after the Spaniards landed in the Islands to colonize and spread Christianity. The Holy Cross became symbolic and focused on the youth and the devotion to emulate the Blessed Virgin Mary. The theme for this year is Holy Mary, Queen of Peace as we asked for her intercession in praying for peace in the world especially Russia and Ukraine.
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US State and Church leaders push for better gun-control measures
As mass shootings in the United States since the start of 2022 exceed 200, the United States President and the country’s Catholic Bishops call for better gun-safety measures as a gun bill is being considered in Congress. Pope Francis has condemned the mass shootings and the indiscriminate trafficking of arms.
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EE.UU.: Estado e Iglesia presionan para mejorar las medidas de control de armas
Mientras los tiroteos masivos en Estados Unidos desde el inicio de 2022 superan los 200, el presidente de Estados Unidos y los obispos católicos del país piden mejores medidas de seguridad de armas mientras se estudia un proyecto de ley de armas en el Congreso. El Papa Francisco ha condenado los tiroteos masivos y el tráfico indiscriminado de armas.
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Bishop Barron says intersection of faith, science important part of new ministry
When Bishop Robert Barron woke up at his usual 5 a.m. on June 2, and realized it was the day of his appointment to the Diocese of Winona-Rochester, he said he got down on his knees and asked the Lord to “please make [him] a good shepherd to the people of this diocese.”
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