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Girls’ tennis: Three Catholic teams in D-1 for 2018
Three Catholic high schools — Mater Dei, Notre Dame/Sherman Oaks and Santa Margarita — are among the 40 Division 1 girls’ tennis teams for the 2018 season that opens Aug. 20.
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St. Monica Academy again named to Catholic Education Honor Roll
St. Monica Academy finds itself in elite company once again as the small private elementary-to-high school was named to the Catholic Education Honor Roll for a third consecutive time.
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Thousands mourn loss of Bishop Richard Garcia
Every pew in Madonna Del Sasso Church in Salinas was full Thursday morning for Bishop Richard Garcia’s funeral mass.
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LA pilgrims reflect on visit to Guadalupe shrine: ‘We really want to see our mother’
Earlier this month, a group of Los Angeles Catholics traveled south of the border to visit Mexico City, united in the hope of laying their prayers and concerns at the feet of the Lady of Guadalupe.
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Jesuit aims to stem decline of faith with launch of catechetical website
Jesuit Father Robert J. Spitzer, former president of Gonzaga University, launched a cutting-edge catechetical website to confront the rising tide of unbelief spurred by an increasingly skeptical, science-saturated society.
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The fruit of love
During this year’s pilgrimage to the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe, as I was praying before the sacred tilma, my eyes fell on the dark ribbon tied just beneath her hands, which are folded in prayer.
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Furry friends gather for 12th annual Dog Day in DTLA
Downtown dogs and their owners spent the evening making new friends at the 12th annual Dog Day earlier this month. The event’s focus is to socialize dogs and connect local dog owners at the Cathedral of Our Lady of Angels.
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LA parish draws Croatia fans for World Cup final
Hundreds of soccer fans flooded St. Anthony Croatian Catholic Church in downtown Los Angeles on Sunday to cheer for Croatia’s national team as it took on France for the World Cup final. Some travelled from as far as San Diego to watch the game with LA’s Croatian community, while others just happened to be visiting from Croatia.
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Bishops sought to share journey with migrants, not join political fray
Having made the treacherous trip through the desert landscape and across the border, the lucky ones find themselves welcomed with food, water and human warmth at a Catholic-run humanitarian center in downtown McAllen.
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Catholic organizations playing role in reunification of migrant children
Some of migrant children under age 5 separated from their families by the government were reunited with loved ones July 9 with help from Catholic organizations.