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‘Now, I begin!’ A prayer for Mission San Gabriel’s jubilee year
Next week we begin a Jubilee Year to mark the 250th anniversary of Mission San Gabriel Arcángel, the first church founded in what is now the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, on September 8, 1771
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Saint of the day: Vibiana
St. Vibiana was a third-century virgin martyr. She is the patroness of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles.
Vibiana’s remains were discovered on December 9, 1853, in ancient catacombs near the Appian Way. A marble tablet on her tomb was inscribed “to the soul of the innocent and pure Vibiana,” with a laurel wreath, which symbolized martyrdom among ancient Christians.
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First-year Paramount teacher gets a national TV on-air surprise
A third-grade teacher at Our Lady of the Rosary School in Paramount received national attention for going the extra mile for his students.
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For SoCal folklorico group, dancing is an act of faith
They come from all walks of life — psychologists, lab technicians, post office workers, public school employees, college students, and even a director of human resources.
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‘Tardeada’ fundraiser in Boyle Heights raises money for annual Guadalupe Procession in December
Resurrection Parish in Boyle Heights held their (almost) annual “Tardeada,” an afternoon party on Sunday, Aug. 29, to raise funds to ensure that the 90th annual Guadalupe Procession, and the subsequent Mass, will be held in honor of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Our Lady of Guadalupe, at East Los Angeles College in December.
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Archbishop Gomez Declares Jubilee Year for 250th Anniversary of Mission San Gabriel
Archbishop José H. Gomez has declared a Jubilee Year in honor of the 250th anniversary of Mission San Gabriel Arcángel, the first church of Christian faith in what is now Los Angeles.
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Museum Of Ventura County Displays John Nava’s Monumental Tapestry, Big Platter
The Museum of Ventura County is pleased to announce and unveil its newest acquisition, John Nava’s Big Platter. A gift of Laura and William Peck, the 27-foot-long tapestry spans the north wall inside the Martha K. and Martin V. Pavilion, where numerous events, pop-up exhibits, and activities occur year-round. Big Platter will remain in the Pavilion as a permanent display.
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Sorprendimos a un joven e inspirador maestro hispano para que cumpla los planes que tiene con sus estudiantes
Pablo Tiznado es un maestro de escuela que busca inspirar y hacer una diferencia en la vida de cada uno de sus alumnos. Por eso decidimos retribuirle todo lo que ha dado desinteresadamente. Y en pleno salón de clases Luis Sandoval y Amazon lo sorprendieron dándole un gran regalo.
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LA Archbishop Urges Catholics To Get Vaccinated: ‘It’s Our Community That’s At Stake Here’
Los Angeles Archbishop José Gomez appeared in a recent public service message with Pope Francis, urging Catholics around the world to get vaccinated against COVID-19.
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PUEBLO DE LA ASUNCIÓN Por Monseñor JOSÉ H. GOMEZ
A muchos nos ha dejado tristes y decepcionados el regreso del coronavirus bajo una nueva variante.
Durante más de un año, hemos vivido con el temor a la enfermedad y a la muerte. Ahora, estamos tratando de encontrar nuevamente nuestro camino, de vivir con la realidad de este virus mortal que sigue estando en torno nuestro.