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Victim counselor to US Bishops: Children have been betrayed
Dr Heather T. Banis, Victim Assistance Coordinator for the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, addresses US Bishops, offering insight into how to engage with victims and change the climate toward them.
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El programa de la Arquidiócesis de Los Ángeles que brinda ayuda espiritual a familiares de reos
Padres y madres de presos recluidos en cárceles de California han encontrado a través de la oración un sentido de vivir. Ellos cuentan que el apoyo emocional y espiritual ha sido fundamental para soportar la distancia que los separa.
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California: Archbishop Gomez Expresses Sorrow at Thousand Oaks Shooting
Archbishop José H. Gomez of Los Angeles on November 8, 2018, shared the following statement regarding the mass shooting in Thousand Oaks, CA, that occurred late night on November 7:
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Archbishop Gomez offers prayers for victims of Thousand Oaks shooting at vigil service
Archbishop José H. Gomez joined the Thousand Oaks community Nov. 8 in prayer for the victims of the shooting and their families.
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Catholic and Jewish choirs, composers to perform together for first time in plea to save the planet
It was a bond forged by Catholic and Jewish cantors.
In Christian worship, a cantor is a person who sings solo verses or passages to which the choir or congregation responds. In Judaism, a cantor is one who sings and leads people in prayer in a Jewish religious service.
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Archbishop Gomez after Thousand Oaks shooting: Jesus cries with us
Archbishop José Gomez offered prayers for victims of a shooting at a country dance hall this week, telling those present at a prayer vigil Thursday that even when we cannot understand senseless violence, we can trust in God’s love.
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POPE FRANCIS EXPRESSES CONDOLENCES FOR THOSE AFFECTED BY THOUSAND OAKS SHOOTING
PN 7167 Condolence Letter Pope Francis has expressed deep sadness about yesterday’s mass shooting in Thousand Oaks. In a letter sent to Archbishop José H. Gomez this morning, …
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ARCHBISHOP GOMEZ OFFERS PRAYERS FOR VICTIMS OF THOUSAND OAKS SHOOTING AT VIGIL SERVICE
Archbishop José H. Gomez joined the Thousand Oaks community tonight in prayer for the victims of the shooting and their families. Following is the text, …
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Archbishop Gomez: ‘Pray hard’ for all affected by California shooting
After a shooting spree late Nov. 7 at a country-music bar in Thousand Oaks, about 40 miles from the heart of Los Angeles, Archbishop Jose H. Gomez of Los Angeles asked people to “pray hard” for the victims and their families.