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Archbishop Gomez offers prayers on eve of DACA Supreme Court hearing
My dear brothers and sisters in Christ,
I am sorry that I cannot be with you tonight. As some of you may know, I am in Baltimore this week for the annual meeting of the U.S. Conference of Catholic bishops. -
St. Julie’s parish marks 50 years of community ministry
Members of St. Julie Billiart Catholic Church in Newbury Park celebrated the parish’s 50th anniversary last month by making preparations for the congregation’s next 50 years.
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DACA and our future
On Nov. 12, the U.S. Supreme Court will review several appeals court rulings that have blocked President Donald Trump’s 2017 order ending the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program.
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Hannon Foundation helps bring sight to LA Catholic schools
Every year, nearly 2 million students nationwide struggle to see the chalkboards in their classroom, read their textbooks, and participate in their classes. In Los Angeles County alone, there are nearly 126,000 students who can’t afford the eye exams or glasses they need.
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Remembering the children who died in detention during Día de los Muertos
Matachines danced at the main entrance of Calvary Cemetery in East Los Angeles, filling the air with the sound of drums and other percussion instruments. They were there to celebrate Día de los Muertos, the Day of the Dead, on Nov. 2, the feast of All Souls.
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Girls’ Tennis: 14 Catholic teams qualify for playoffs
As the 2019 CIF-Southern Section girls’ tennis playoffs begin Nov. 5 with wild-card play, 14 Catholic school teams are among the competitors for team championships.
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California Catholic school counts its blessings after surviving Getty Fire
For Catholics, the Nov. 1 solemnity of All Saints is a holy day of obligation, a day the faithful are obliged to receive the Eucharist as if it were a Sunday.
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Bishop Gallegos – California’s next canonized saint?
Congressman Robert T. Matsui of California addressed these words to the House of Representatives:
“Mr. Speaker, I rise today in great sadness to advise you that an outstanding citizen of Sacramento, California, Bishop Alphonse Gallegos, was tragically killed on Monday … in a vehicle accident…
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ADLA partners with FBI for Cyber Crime Symposium
The Archdiocese of Los Angeles, the FBI, and a coalition of law enforcement agencies teamed up to host the 11th Annual Cyber Crime Prevention Symposium on Oct. 28, in a day-long seminar aimed at educating students, parents, and teachers about a wide array of information on cyber safety.
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Brentwood parish school counts its blessings after surviving Getty Fire
For Catholics, the Nov. 1 solemnity of All Saints is a holy day of obligation, a day on which the faithful are obliged to attend Mass as if it were a Sunday.