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The Latinos who cling to faith after losing jobs due to LA fires
Maria-Consuelo didn’t lose her home in the wildfires that burned parts of Los Angeles County in early January, but her employers did.
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Catholic schools in Los Angeles take in displaced students, families
In the wake of devastating wildfires in the Los Angeles area, Catholic schools have stepped up to support students and families affected by the destruction, according to a Feb. 13 report from Angelus News.
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Altadena couple’s 60-year marriage marks new chapter after Eaton Fire
As the deadly Eaton Fire roared toward the Altadena home that Ray and Mary Jo Spano had lovingly restored from near ruin, Ray grabbed their most precious possession: nearly 300 love letters from their courtship in the early 1960s.
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Basilicas, churches and shrines across US are Jubilee 2025 pilgrimage sites
Catholics across the world are embarking on pilgrimages to commemorate the Jubilee Year of Hope.
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Recuerdan a obispo asesinado en Los Ángeles como prueba de que “Dios nos hace mejores”
Mons. Brian Nunes, Obispo Auxiliar de Los Ángeles (Estados Unidos), recordó el legado de Mons. David O’Connell, obispo de origen irlandés asesinado en 2023, y destacó que este último es prueba y testimonio de que la grandeza de “Dios nos hace mejores”.
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How LA’s Catholic schools are ‘fighting’ to welcome students displaced by fires
Not many have experienced the uneasiness the LA fires caused as uniquely as Phyllis Cremer, the principal at St. Elizabeth School in Altadena. Not only did students and parents turn to her as the Eaton Fire ravaged their homes, but she herself was evacuated, and is now displaced, because of fire damage to her home.
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ARCHBISHOP GOMEZ CALLS FOR EFFECTIVE BI-PARTISAN IMMIGRATION POLICY; REAFFIRMS CHURCH’S COMMITMENT TO HELP MIGRANTS IMPACTED BY BROKEN IMMIGRATION SYSTEM
In his weekly column to the Catholic faithful in the Archdiocese’s multi-media news magazine, Angelus, Archbishop José H. Gomez addressed the current immigration issues in the United States …
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Time for immigration reform (again)
“Our national debate about immigration frustrates me. … Many of our leaders seriously believe the issue can best be ‘solved’ by rounding up and removing everyone caught living in our midst without proper legal documents. This would be a human rights nightmare, involving the forced repatriation of a population roughly the size of Ohio. …
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Los Angeles archbishop to celebrate Mass, bless memorial garden for Bishop O’Connell
To mark the second anniversary of Bishop David G. O’Connell’s passing, Archbishop José H. Gomez will celebrate a special Mass and bless a newly created memorial garden in his honor Feb. 9 at St. Frances Xavier Cabrini Parish in the South Los Angeles neighborhood.
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Black Catholics are determined to stay, rebuild in community ravaged by wildfires
As a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church’s gospel choir, Trena Spurlock has sung the hymn “My Help” countless times.
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