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Solidarity and prayers for Puerto Rico
The president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, Archbishop José H. Gomez of Los Angeles, has issued a statement following the earthquakes in Puerto Rico and the reported aftermath of infrastructure and property damage.
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U.S. BISHOP’S CONFERENCE PRESIDENT REFLECTS ON THE WORLD DAY OF PEACE
WASHINGTON — The president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, Archbishop José H. Gomez of Los Angeles, has issued the following statement marking …
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FORMER SEX TRAFFICKING VICTIM CYNTOIA BROWN-LONG TO KEYNOTE ONELIFE LA 2020
—Speakers and performers will address tens of thousands at Los Angeles Historic Park about celebrating the beauty and dignity of every human life on January …
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UPDATED: Puerto Rico reels under successive earthquakes; Catholic church damaged
At least one person has died and one Catholic Church was destroyed by the latest of a series of earthquakes to rock Puerto Rico.
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Advocacy for Education, Parental Oversight, Free Speech Rights, Campus Political Debates 1.7.20
Kathleen Domingo: Archdiocese of LA issues call to action, working with Catholic educators ahead of state Senate hearing the ‘Comprehensive Sexual Health Education; Parental Rights/Responsibilities’ Bill debates Friday; urging support of age appropriate curriculum and parental oversight.
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This Stern Calculus Teacher Has a Soft Secret
For his students, Jim O’Connor has always been a stern-but-capable, respected-but-feared high-school math teacher. Nearly all of them like him, but they also might say that he’s a bit of a drudge. And for most of his life, that’s all his students ever thought of him.
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Violence in the name of God is blasphemy,’ USCCB president says
Decrying the acts of religious violence that have taken place during the Christmas season, the president of the U.S. bishops declared: “Violence in the name of God is blasphemy
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Catholic Guide to 2020
As we welcome in 2020, this year has a lot in store, and not just the Summer Olympics and the U.S. national elections on November 3! Here at TJP, we wanted to offer you a list of some of the top Catholic events to look forward to in 2020.
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Stories About Equality that Gave Us Hope in 2019
Many immigrants share a growing fear of deportation amid the Trump administration’s crackdown. In a sign of unity and support, Catholic bishops recently elected Archbishop José H. Gomez of Los Angeles, a pastor to many immigrant communities, as their leader.
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2019: The Year in Review Around the World
Pope Francis has named Father William J. Muhm and Father Joseph L. Coffey as auxiliary bishops for the U.S. Archdiocese for the Military Services. Bishop Muhm, 61, is a priest of the Archdiocese of New York and since December has served as administrator of Most Precious Blood parish in Walden. He has served as a U.S. Navy chaplain, retiring with the rank of captain last year. Bishop Coffey, 58, is a priest of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia who has served since 2001 as a U.S. Navy chaplain, holding the rank of captain. Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio, who heads the military archdiocese, ordained the new bishops March 25 in the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C.
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