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‘MARY IS HEART OF THE CHURCH,’ ARCHBISHOP SAYS IN HOMILY ON NEW FEAST DAY
Mary is a part of Christ’s “mission from the beginning,” Los Angeles Archbishop Jose H. Gomez said in his homily for the Mass celebrating the church’s new feast, Mary, Mother of the Church, on the Monday after Pentecost.
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‘Mary is heart of the church,’ USCCB vice president says in homily on new feast day
Mary is a part of Christ’s “mission from the beginning,” Los Angeles Archbishop José H. Gómez, vice president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, said in his homily for the Mass celebrating the Church’s new feast, Mary, Mother of the Church, on the Monday after Pentecost.
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Notre Dame High School golf tournament raises more than $130,000
On Monday, May 14, Notre Dame High School (NDHS) hosted their 32nd annual scholarship golf tournament at Braemar Country Club in Tarzana.
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Archbishop Gomez celebrates centennial Mass at St. Elizabeth of Hungary
On Sunday, May 20, Archbishop José H. Gomez celebrated Pentecost Mass at St. Elizabeth of Hungary Parish in Altadena, in honor of the church’s centennial anniversary.
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Church officials cautiously optimistic about DACA bills before Congress
The executive director of the U.S. bishops’ Migration and Refugee Services gives credit to a group of moderate Republicans in Congress trying to revive interest in Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals legislation, or DACA, by their efforts to bring not just one bill, but four, to the House floor.
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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.


