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LOCAL STUDENTS HONOR DEPARTED, CELEBRATE LIFE AT DĺA DE LOS MUERTOS CATECHETICAL DAY AT CALVARY CEMETERY
Today more than 350 students from 15 Catholic schools gathered today at Calvary Cemetery & Mortuary in East Los Angeles to learn about the meaning …
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Boyle Heights honra a los niños inmigrantes muertos en la frontera
Sus caras inocentes y llenas de sonrisas se plasman en ocho fotografías, pero ellos ya no están vivos. De hecho son niños indocumentados que murieron en la frontera de México y Estados Unidos, o saliendo de los centros de detención.
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Dia de los Muertos about more than the ‘bread of the dead,’ bishop says
Dia de los Muertos, or “Day of the Dead,” is a primarily Mexican way of celebrating the feasts of All Souls Day and All Saints Day.
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Getty Fire impacts a Catholic university, schools and retired sisters
The Getty Fire that began whipping through mountain communities west of Los Angeles during the early hours of Oct. 28 caused the closure of several local Catholic schools, the evacuation of students and staff at Mount St. Mary’s University and a call for the retired sisters of St. Joseph of Carondolet to shelter in place.
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Cientos de alumnos “aprenden” a celebrar el Día de Muertos en un cementerio
En su esfuerzo por educar sobre las raíces y el significado del tradicional Día de Muertos, cientos de estudiantes de escuelas católicas de Los Ángeles, California, recibieron clases este miércoles en un cementerio, donde decoraron cráneos de azúcar, cuadros y flores de papel artesanal.
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ACHA Announces 2019 Award Recipients
The American Catholic Historical Association is pleased to announce the winners of our 2019 prizes and awards.
We look forward to honoring all prize and award recipients at the annual ACHA luncheon, to be held on Saturday, January 4 at noon during our 100th Annual Meeting in New York.
Announcements on the two remaining 2019 ACHA prizes, the John Tracy Ellis Dissertation Award and the Peter Guilday Prize, will be made later this year.
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Timothy Anthony Kennedy
Timothy Kennedy, 93, a 44-year resident of Menlo Park, died October 24, 2019. He was born October 1, 1926, in Dublin, Ireland. He graduated from Queens University Belfast with a degree in philosophy. He moved to California in 1962 to study for the priesthood at St. John Seminary in Camarillo.
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Archbishop Gomez Prays for Those in Wildfires’ Wake
As 16 wildfires continued to incinerate thousands of acres of land in California, destroying businesses and homes, Archbishop José Gomez has called for prayers for the victims of the fires.
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Dia de los Muertos about more than the ‘bread of the dead,’ bishop says
Dia de los Muertos, or “Day of the Dead,” is a primarily Mexican way of celebrating the feasts of All Souls Day and All Saints Day.
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