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Los Angeles is struggling with vaccine distribution equity. Can the Catholic Church help?
As California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced on Jan. 25 that the next tiers in the coronavirus vaccine distribution would no longer target essential workers or other at-risk groups, Los Angeles County reported that the death toll among Latinos—55 percent of whom work in front-line essential worker positions—has gone up 1,000 percent since November.
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‘You witness to our society,’ archbishop tells social ministers
You witness to our society,” Archbishop José H. Gomez of Los Angeles, president of the U.S. bishops’ conference, said to hundreds of the church’s social ministers gathered online for a Feb. 6 virtual Mass as part of the annual Catholic Social Ministry Gathering.
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Supreme Courts lifts California ban on indoor church services
Churches in California can open for indoor services after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned a state ban on indoor worship during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Churches in LA’s working-class neighborhoods urge: ‘bring the vaccine to the people’
For the past two months, the Rev. Austin Doran has found himself hosting outdoor Mass for at least one COVID-19 funeral every week at St. Anthony Catholic Church in the city of San Gabriel, where many of his congregants are Spanish-speaking and working-class Latinos.
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POPE FRANCIS TO DELIVER MESSAGE AT RELIGIOUS EDUCATION CONGRESS
–Catholics across the U.S. and the world will unite virtually to participate in the 65th Anniversary of the Religious Education Congress featuring virtual presentations by a …
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Pope Francis to deliver message at virtual LA Congress
Pope Francis will speak to participants at this year’s Los Angeles Religious Education Congress (REC), taking place virtually Feb. 18-21, the Archdiocese of Los Angeles announced Tuesday.
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Holiness, God’s answer to hate
For much of this past year, America has been confronting the sad reality that racist thinking and practices remain all too common in our society. Millions of our brothers and sisters still experience indignity and are denied opportunity only because of their race.
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Regreso a clases con todas las medidas de protección en Boyle Heights
Un grupo de once pequeñitos estudiantes de kínder inició este lunes clases presenciales con todas las medidas de protección en la Escuela Católica Resurrección de Boyle Heights.
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L.A. ARCHDIOCESE ELEMENTARY AND HIGH SCHOOLS CELEBRATE CATHOLIC SCHOOL WEEK THEMED ‘COMMUNITIES OF FAITH AND RESILIENCE
More than 70,000 students, from preschool to 12th grade, in Catholic schools across the tri-county Archdiocese of Los Angeles, spanning Los Angeles, Ventura and SantaBarbara …
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Students Dress As Essential Workers To Return To In-Person Classes At Resurrection Catholic School In Boyle Heights
Students returned to Resurrection Catholic School in Boyle Heights for their first day of in-person classes dressed as adorable, pint-sized essential workers.