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Filipino community in Los Angeles celebrates 500 years of the Santo Niño de Cebú
Archbishop Gomez of Los Angeles said Mass Sunday in honor of the 500th anniversary of Christianity in the Philippines, celebrating the feast of the Santo Niño de Cebú.
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US bishops urge Americans to follow Martin Luther King’s prophetic witness
The United States is celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. Day, which since 1983 has been observed on the third Monday of January to commemorate the Civil Rights leader’s life and legacy.
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LA’s synod listening sessions set to start after COVID-19 delay
While a surge in COVID-19 cases has slowed the start of the local phase of the global Synod of Bishops on Synodality, organizers in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles expect listening sessions to start both in person and online in the coming weeks.
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Si quieres ayudar a las familias en sus peores momentos, considera trabajar en un cementerio o funeraria
La pandemia de covid-19 ha disparado la demanda de trabajadores en los cementerios y casas funerarias. Es por eso que la Arquidiócesis de Los Ángeles tendrá dos ferias de empleo para llenar alrededor de 40 posiciones vacantes.
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Gomez: Imitate Rev. King’s ‘example, prophetic witness’ in work for justice
The president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops urged all people of goodwill to commemorate the life and legacy of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. on the Jan. 17 holiday named for him by remembering “not only the justice he pursued, but how he pursued it.”
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LA Catholic schools secure more COVID testing, better masks
The big spike in COVID-19 cases caused by the rapid spread of the Omicron variant of the virus has led some Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles to delay a return to in-person classes.
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An interview with — me!
I started this column in May of 2014.
Which means that for more than 7 1/2 years, I have written, every week, on a book, a ballet, a play, a garden, a painter, a contemporary issue.
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LA Catholic middle-schoolers win big in national art contest
Christmas came early for a local Catholic school seventh-grader.
Jacob Cruz of St. Philomena School in Carson traveled with his family to Washington, D.C., where he was named one of two grand prize winners Dec. 3 in an annual Christmas artwork contest sponsored by the Missionary Childhood Association (MCA).
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LOS ANGELES FILIPINO COMMUNITY TO CELEBRATE 500 YEARS OF CHRISTIANITY AND 35TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FEAST OF SANTO NIÑO WITH SPECIAL MASS PRESIDED BY ARCHBISHOP GOMEZ
On Sunday, January 16, 2022, a Mass will be held at 3:30 p.m. presided by Archbishop José H. Gomez at the Cathedral of Our Lady …
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The Church’s best kept secret
I have been reflecting on Pope Francis’ message for the annual World Day of Peace and the challenges we face as we emerge from the pandemic.