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The untold story of an LA priest’s brush with death in Africa
The bandits stepped from the roadside bushes and opened fire just as Father Aloysius Ezoenyeka finished praying the rosary. The pastor of Sacred Heart Church in Ventura was driving on a deserted highway as New Year’s Eve afternoon dimmed into evening, on the way from the airport in Lagos to visit his family in southeastern Nigeria.
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ARCHDIOCESE LAUNCHES REDESIGNED PRINT MAGAZINE WITH SPECIAL COVER STORY ON LA PRIEST SHOT IN NIGERIAN ATTACK
Cover Angelus Redesigned Angelus News, the official news platform of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, introduced a redesigned print magazine being mailed to subscribers today. …
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Archbishop Gomez blesses new Queen of Angels Center
Archbishop José H. Gomez celebrated the first Mass at the new Queen of Angels Center for Priestly Formation during a Feb. 24 visit to bless the center’s campus.
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New World of Faith
On March 19 we celebrate the feast of St. Joseph in this Year of St. Joseph declared by Pope Francis.
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L.A. priests unabashed about getting vaccine
The clergy of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles are far from immune to the challenges of securing coronavirus vaccines these days.
Msgr. John Moretta of Resurrection Church in Boyle Heights can tell his story now with some sense of humor.
The 79-year-old laughs when he tells people that he was “hoping that when I went in, someone would ask for my ID to see if I could prove I was over 65 … but no one did.”
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COVID vaccines part of LA priests’ front-line pandemic work
The clergy of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles (ADLA) are far from immune to the challenges of securing coronavirus vaccines these days.
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Altadena fifth graders discover power of prayer after classmate’s shooting
When Dallas McGowan, a fifth-grader at St. Elizabeth of Hungary School in Altadena, found out his best friend and classmate Mario Ramirez had been shot, he was, according to his mother Denise, “shocked.”
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Latino churches in Los Angeles County will now serve as COVID-19 testing sites
A number of Latino churches in Los Angeles County will serve as sites for mobile walk-up and drive-thru COVID-19 testing to help curb the spread of the virus in a community disproportionately struck by it.
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People missed the crowds but say virtual congress offerings still valuable
ike the national March for Life, bigness as well as personal interactions are a huge part of the annual Los Angeles Religious Education Congress, the largest single Catholic gathering in the United States.
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Cuaresma, tiempo de renovación y de esperanza” en L’osservatore romano de esta semana
Este nuevo ejemplar del L´Osservatore Romano en español está encabezado por el comienzo de la Cuaresma pascual. Desde su portada, con la expresión “Cuaresma, tiempo de renovación y de esperanza”, se introduce al mensaje del papa Francisco en el Ángelus dominical que coincidió con el primer domingo de Cuaresma.