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Archbishop says #staywoke this Christmas season
Los Angeles, Calif., Nov 30, 2017 / 03:00 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- In preparation for the first Sunday of Advent, the Archbishop of Los Angeles has said the season is a time to spiritually “stay woke,” shaking off apathy and becoming more aware of God’s presence.
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LA Archdiocese creates website to take action for DACA youth
Los Angeles, Calif., Nov 30, 2017 / 05:00 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Archbishop Jose H. Gomez of Los Angeles, CA has encouraged Catholics in the U.S. to advocate for an extension to the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program before the spring deadline.
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Todo listo para la procesión a la Virgen de Guadalupe
La Virgen de Guadalupe es una imagen venerada por millones de personas en América Latina, en especial México, ya que se cree que fue en el cerro de Tepeyac, en la Ciudad de México, donde se le apareció al indio Juan Diego.
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Archbishop Gomez urges action to protect DACA youths
With a deadline looming for congressional action, Archbishop José H. Gomez is calling on Catholics and all people in the Los Angeles Archdiocese to urge their House representatives to protect more than 800,000 young men and women who were brought to this country as minors by undocumented parents.
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Free Admission For 15th Annual ‘La Virgen De Guadalupe, Dios Inantzin’ Holiday Pageant
A Los Angeles holiday tradition starring renowned opera singer Suzanna Guzman as the Virgin and featuring over 100 actors, singers and indigenous Aztec dancers as well as children and seniors from the community, the City’s largest theatrical holiday production celebrates its “Quinceañera” in 2017. Join the tens of thousands who have become transfixed by the story of Juan Diego, a simple peasant to whom the Virgin Mary appeared on four occasions in the mountains of Tepeyac near Mexico City in 1531. Adapted for the stage from the mid-16th century text The Nican Mopohua by LTC resident playwright Evelina Fernández and performed in Spanish with English subtitles, this site-specific epic event is produced by the Latino Theater Company at downtown’s Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels.
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Notre Dame grad Giancarlo Stanton named NL MVP
Miami Marlins slugging star Giancarlo Stanton, a 2007 graduate of Notre Dame High School in Sherman Oaks, was named Most Valuable Player in the National League Nov. 16, the second time a Knights’ alum has won a major post-season award.
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Awake to the adventure of Advent
This weekend we begin Advent, the great season of grace and joy.
Advent is an ancient word that means “coming” — as in the king is arriving in our midst and we will soon be standing in his presence. -
U.S., Mexico Catholic bishops meet to renew their ‘Alta-Baja’ friendship
Three archbishops and nine bishops representing at least 13 million Catholics from Sacramento to the Mexican coastal city of Ensenada have resurrected their “Alta-Baja” friendship, paving the way to potentially working together in the future.
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Viaja en Metro a procesión en honor a la Virgen de Guadalupe
Cientos de danzantes aztecas, carros alegóricos, grupos folclóricos, músicos de todos los géneros y miles de feligreses se preparan este domingo para la procesión y misa anual en honor a la Virgen de Guadalupe y San Juan Diego en el Este de Los Ángeles.
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LOCAL TEENS EXPLORE FAITH WITH THOUSANDS OF OTHERS AT NATIONAL CATHOLIC YOUTH CONFERENCE
A sea of teenagers filled the floor and first level of Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. Singing and cheering was constant as the music and lighting on the stage in the middle of the stadium matched the excitement in the air.
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