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More than 50 couples renew wedding vows during World Marriage Day Masses
Fifty-four couples — celebrating 75, 62, or 25 years of matrimony — renewed their wedding vows on Sunday, Feb. 11, during the World Marriage Day Masses at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels in downtown Los Angeles.
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Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick administered during World Day of the Sick Mass
The elderly and sick from throughout southern California gathered to receive the Sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick from Archbishop José H. Gomez on Saturday, Feb. 10 at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels in downtown Los Angeles. Auxiliary Bishop Robert Barron, from the Santa Barbara pastoral region, served at homilist.
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This former Warner Bros. exec is making digital media work for the Church
bout a year-and-a-half ago, I interviewed Matt Meeks, chief digital and marketing officer for the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, for an article on the transformation of the archdiocese’s media outreach. During that discussion, some interesting personal details came out, such as Meeks’ former job at Warner Brothers and his time spent discerning the priesthood. I recently spoke again with Meeks to hear more about his story and his work spreading the Gospel using digital media.
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Loss of temporary protected status distresses Salvadorans in US
If Rosa Bonilla could visit face-to-face with President Donald Trump, she would plead, “Please do not separate more families” of U.S. immigrants.
“It is already so painful that children are living without their parents, that husbands and wives are separated, that brothers and sisters are separated, that families are divided,” the El Salvador native told NCR on Jan. 28 in Los Angeles.
“First and foremost,” the mother of three said, “I would emphasize how much we want and need comprehensive and just immigration reform.”
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Weaving the divine
Originally, John Nava’s tapestries for the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels in Los Angeles were commissioned to enhance the musical quality and acoustics of the vast space. Engaging with this ancient technique, however, so significant in the history of church décor, Nava breathed new life into an old and almost forgotten art form.
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Misiones de las Californias XLVII: Misión de Santa Inés
La misión de Santa Inés fue fundada el 17 de septiembre de 1804 por el padre presidente de las misiones de Alta California fray Esteban Tapís, quien había sucedido a fray Fermín Francisco de Lasuén, muerto en 1803.
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‘UNA VIDA LA’ (One Life LA)
Líderes religiosos de la Arquidiócesis de Los Ángeles y cientos de feligreses efectuarán la cuarta caminata anual “Una Vida LA” (“One Life LA) el 20 de enero, a partir del mediodía, en La Plaza Olvera.
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Chaminade students find education and faith a perfect fit
Though born and raised Catholic, Andy Sain and Paulina Gandara had never attended Catholic school until enrolling in 2014 as freshmen at Chaminade Preparatory High School in West Hills.
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Invitan a la unción de enfermos en la Catedral de Nuestra Señora de Los Ángeles
La Arquidiócesis de Los Ángeles hace un llamado a la comunidad para que este sábado 10 de febrero participe en un solemne evento, en el que el arzobispo José H. Gómez dará el sacramento de la unción a enfermos y personas de la tercera edad.
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Spring Sports Preview: St. Anthony girls poised to repeat as softball champions
Having won a CIF-Southern Section softball title last season with a lineup full of non-seniors, the St. Anthony Saints are a logical choice to repeat their championship season.
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