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Selfie-taking Archbishop hosting ‘City of Saints’ for LA teens
This weekend, on the campus of UCLA, a gathering of teenagers is happening who will “encounter Christ through fellowship, praise and worship, as they participate in workshops presented by renowned speakers, including youth leaders,” according to a statement issued by the Archdiocese of Los Angeles.
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Becoming his witnesses: Reaching young adult Catholics through evangelization
With the growing rate of American young adults identifying as “nones” — nonaffiliation with a particular religion or faith — the message of authentic encounter and evangelization is more important than ever before.
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The Marian heart of America
I hope you are having a refreshing summertime.
I am just coming back from Mexico. I had the blessing last month to lead our first pilgrimage from the Archdiocese of Los Angeles to the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe.
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Who founded America? Our Lady of Guadalupe, Archbishop Gomez says
Santa Rosa, Calif., Aug 1, 2017 / 03:58 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The impact of Our Lady of Guadalupe on the Americas should encourage Christians in the U.S. to continue to evangelize, even when their country seems headed in the wrong direction, Archbishop Jose Gomez of Los Angeles has said.
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Religious brothers from across nation gather in L.A. for 46th conference
Last month, the religious brothers who do so much to support their communities all over the country had the opportunity to congregate in support of one another at the 46th annual Religious Brothers Conference.
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Office of Ethnic Ministry celebrates diversity picnic, looks forward to Cultures Mass
On July 22, the Archdiocese of Los Angeles celebrated the vibrant ethnic diversity of the local Catholic community with its 3rd annual picnic in Griffith Park. The event’s entertainment included traditional Korean songs and dances, Salvadorian cultural dances and a piñata for the children.
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African-born clergy and religious ministering in U.S. gather in New Orleans
The growing numbers of African-born clergy and religious ministering in the United States are at the vanguard of an important moment in both the U.S. and worldwide Catholic Church, said Jesuit Father Allan Deck.
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Facing a “post-Christian” society: Chaput and Gomez tackle cultural change at Napa Institute conference
The Napa Institute wrapped up its seventh annual conference on July 30 in Northern California’s wine country. The four-day series focused on the themes in Philadelphia Archbishop Charles Chaput’s book, Strangers in a Strange Land: Living the Christian Faith in a Post-Christian World, and featured talks by theologians, politicians and clergymen from across the United States.
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Gomez: Our Lady of Guadalupe a key guide, protector for our times
It is in the appearance of Our Lady of Guadalupe in 1531 to a poor Indian convert that we can see God’s plan and care for America today, Los Angeles Archbishop Jose H. Gomez said in a July 27 address that tackled the “de-Christianization” of U.S. culture.
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