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250th anniversary of Mission San Gabriel marks a jubilee year and new beginning
Despite a devastating fire and a pandemic, Mission San Gabriel Arcángel will get a lot of attention this year.
The fourth mission in our string of 21 is celebrating the 250th anniversary of its founding by St. Junípero Serra and other Franciscan friars in 1771. It is, according to the Los Angeles Archdiocese, the birthplace of Christian faith in Los Angeles.
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Catholic leaders remember first responders, those who died on 9/11
The president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops recalled the heroic deeds of first responders and security forces during the Sept. 11 attacks around the country on the eve of the 20th anniversary of the day’s harrowing events.
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ARCHBISHOP GOMEZ CALLS ON FAITHFUL TO EMBRACE NEW BEGINNINGS AS HE CELEBRATED PRAYER SERVICE CONMEMORATING 250TH ANNIVERSARY OF MISSION SAN GABRIEL
Tonight, on the Feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Archbishop José H. Gomez led an outdoor prayer service at Mission San Gabriel Arcángel to …
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Outdoor prayer vigil launches San Gabriel jubilee
During a prayer service commemorating the 250th anniversary of the founding of Mission San Gabriel Arcángel, Archbishop José H. Gomez quoted the prophet Isaiah, who directed the faithful to “look to the rock from which you were hewn, to the quarry from which you were taken.”
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USCCB president asks bishops to consider storm relief collection
The president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops is asking bishops throughout the country to consider taking up a voluntary special collection to help in the recovery and the humanitarian response to Hurricane Ida.
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Funeral Mass for long-serving parish priest and leader at Santa Maria’s oldest Catholic Church
A funeral Mass was held Wednesday morning for a long-serving priest at Santa Maria’s oldest Catholic church.
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Renowned Filipino conductor to lead choir at Virgen de los Remedios Mass in LA
Dr. Nove Deypalan, award-winning conductor will lead 60 members of St. John Neumann Choir at the Virgen de los Remedios 65th Canonical Coronation Anniversary Mass in Los Angeles on Sept 26.
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New Holy Family Pastor Encourages ‘Dreaming Big’
Everyone has turning points in their life.
Some turning points happen without us realizing they are there. Others stick out in our minds.
Father Albert Bahhuth will reach a turning point when, on Sunday, Sept. 12, he is formally installed as pastor at Holy Family Church. He will also celebrate his 25th anniversary as a Roman Catholic priest. -
Abuse compensation program closes in LA, five California dioceses
A private independent program set up in six California dioceses to compensate victim-survivors of child sexual abuse by priests has concluded after two years of work.
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Jeannie Gaffigan hosts panel urging Catholics to get COVID-19 vaccines
Hosting a panel on vaccine misinformation, Jeannie Gaffigan didn’t mention her Emmy-nominated comedy writing or the sitcom she produced based loosely on her life. She introduced herself simply as a “normal mom of five
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