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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.
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SPEAKER LINE UP ANNOUNCED FOR ONELIFE LA WHICH RETURNS IN-PERSON ON JANUARY 22
—This year’s inspirational speakers include a religious sister who serves pregnant women in crisis, a father who lost his daughter to suicide and is a …
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TLI Leadership Program is Expanding and Training New Leaders to Grow and Share their Faith in their Professional Job World
Aspiring Catholic leaders can now train in an amazing formational program:
The Tepeyac Leadership Initiative is expanding!
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ONELIFE LA RETURNS
On Dec. 12, 2021, in his weekly Sunday Angelus address, Pope Francis said: “Faith is not an abstract theory, a generalized theory; no! Faith touches us personally and transforms each of our lives. Let us think about the concreteness of our faith….Brothers and sisters, let’s find something concrete and do it!”
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Santa Barbara family’s special Nativity scene invites people back to church
This time of year, Nativity scenes are standard components of almost every church’s Christmas setup. But there is nothing standard about the Nativity scene at Our Lady of Sorrows Church in Santa Barbara, where a dedicated parishioner has, quite literally, lit up the church with his own culturally inspired creation.
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LA Archdiocese sues LAUSD, alleging it kept federal funds from Catholic schools
The Archdiocese of Los Angeles is suing the Los Angeles Unified School District, the second largest in the United States, arguing that legal action is necessary to force the district to take the appropriate steps to restore federal funding for low-income and disadvantaged students who attend Catholic schools.
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LA Archdiocese sues LAUSD over denial of federal funds for low-income Catholic school students
Saying it wants to correct four years of inaction by the Los Angeles Unified School District regarding denial of federal Title I services for historically eligible low-income students attending Catholic schools, the Archdiocese of Los Angeles is suing the nation’s second-largest school district.


