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Archbishop Gomez’s statement on the decision to end DACA
I am deeply disappointed by President Trump’s decision to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program.
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Trump’s DACA decision unites right and left on one point: The fight isn’t over yet
“DACA is an unconstitutional exercise of authority by the executive branch.”
— Attorney General Jeff Sessions
“Only by the reliable enforcement of immigration law can we produce safe communities, a robust middle class, and economic fairness for all Americans.”
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ARCHBISHOP GOMEZ CALLS DECISION TO END DACA ‘A NATIONAL TRAGEDY AND MORAL CHALLENGE TO EVERY CONSCIENCE’
In a statement issued today, Archbishop José H. Gomez urged leaders in Washington to set aside partisan differences and come together to find a permanent …
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Catholic Leaders, Long On The Side Of Immigrants, Condemn Trump’s DACA Decision
Roman Catholic leaders across the U.S. spoke out Tuesday against President Donald Trump’s decision to terminate the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program.
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The Mother of God and the family of God
On Aug. 26, Archbishop Gomez delivered this homily at the annual Queen of Angels Foundation Mass, which celebrates the founding of the city of Los Angeles.
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Yazmin Montoya: From soccer star to campus missionary
She’d been an All-CIF soccer player at Bishop Amat High School in La Puente, leading her team to two CIF championships. She’d then broken scoring records in her freshman year at the University of Louisiana-Lafayette, made first team all-conference and was on her way to the successful soccer career she’d envisioned.
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Servite High School celebrates grand opening of Father Kevin Fitzpatrick Aquatic Center
On Aug. 24, Servite High School in Anaheim held a dedication ceremony to celebrate the grand opening of the new Father Kevin Fitzpatrick Aquatic Center, marking the end of a yearlong $5.7 million project.
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St. Monica High School names new principal
St. Monica High School in Santa Monica has named James Spellman as the new principal for the 2017-2018 academic year.
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Mayor Robert Garcia returns to kick off President’s Ambassador Program at St. Anthony High School
Long Beach Mayor Robert Garcia returned to St. Anthony High School (SAHS) to officially kick off the school’s student leadership program, a training course that Garcia helped create while working at the school before becoming mayor.
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Gómez a living rebuttal of seeing bishops as ‘partisan’ on immigration
Although the U.S. bishops have long been charged with being in bed with either the political left or right whenever they take positions on public policy issues, if you can look at Archbishop José Gómez of Los Angeles’s advocacy of immigration reform and still think so, one has to ask, “Then what would it take to change that?”
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