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Archbishop Gomez celebrates new Marian feast day
On May 21, the day after Pentecost, Catholics worldwide celebrated the new feast honoring the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of the Church, decreed in February by Pope Francis.
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Go to Jesus through Mary
I am so happy that Pope Francis has given us this new day to remember Mary each year on the Monday after Pentecost.
This was our Lord’s dying wish and his final gift to us. The words that Jesus spoke as he hung on the cross, he speaks today to you and to me — and to the whole Church. He tells us to look into the eyes of Mary, and he says to us, “Behold, your mother!” -
Tully Talk: Recalling fond memories of Bell-Jeff
I was covering a game last week in Burbank and decided to make an unscheduled stop.
I wanted to go by Bellarmine-Jefferson High to take one last look and, in my own way, say my good-byes.
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Take Mary into your home, LA archbishop says on new Marian feast
The Archbishop of Los Angeles encouraged Catholics to love the Blessed Virgin Mary as their mother during a Mass commemorating a newly-proclaimed Catholic feast day.
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Archbishop Gomez: It’s time for a vote on DACA legislation
Archbishop José Gomez of Los Angeles is asking Catholics in the archdiocese to contact their representatives urging a vote on bipartisan legislation to address the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program.
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Foster kids need our help!
“The world would be a better place if all the mothers were like you,” Kelly Rosati’s 16-year-old daughter wrote in her card for Mother’s Day. There was a time when Rosati didn’t think such sentiments were possible. Let’s just say she’s been called things less endearing than “mom.” There have been suicide attempts. Probation. Cutting. Bulimia. Even right now, their adopted daughter isn’t at home, but temporarily living in a residential program.
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Girls’ track: Mater Dei, Santa Margarita, Serra race to CIF titles
Solid team efforts that combined experienced seniors with dynamic underclassmen propelled Mater Dei, Santa Margarita and Serra of Gardena to CIF-Southern Section divisional championships in girls’ track and field May 19 at El Camino College in Torrance.
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L.A. ARCHBISHOP GOMEZ CELEBRATED TODAY INAUGURAL FEAST OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY, MOTHER OF CHURCH AS DECREED BY POPE FRANCIS
To Commemorate the New Feast, Archbishop Gomez is Offering a Blessed Image of the Virgin Mary to All Families in the Archdiocese Today, Catholics worldwide …
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Downtown L.A. Cathedral Celebrates Blessed Virgin Feast
The new Roman Catholic feast of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of the Church will be celebrated at noon Monday with a Mass at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels led by Archbishop Jose H. Gomez.
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The LA Archdiocese celebrates new Virgin Mary Mass decreed by Pope Francis
More than 1,300 students from Catholic schools throughout the Archdiocese of Los Angeles celebrated what the church called a historic Mass on Monday to honor the Virgin Mary.