• ¿Por qué celebramos el Día de Muertos en Los Ángeles?
    October 25, 2016  |  In The News  |  No Comment

    El Día de Muertos es una de las fiestas más importantes de México y otros países de Centroamérica, celebrada usualmente el 1 y 2 de noviembre, y cada vez más se celebra ampliamente también en Estados Unidos, gracias a la aportación cultural de los inmigrantes que trajeron esta celebración de la muerte y la vida consigo.

  • ¿Por qué celebramos el Día de Muertos en Los Ángeles?
    October 25, 2016  |  In The News  |  No Comment

    Una de las celebraciones más coloridas y emblemáticas de México y Latino América cruzó fronteras para convertirse en un evento multicultural

  • Conscience, compassion and health care
    October 23, 2016  |  Around the ADLA  |  No Comment

    On Oct. 23, we celebrated our annual White Mass for those in the healing professions of medicine and health care at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels.

  • UNA IGLESIA DE SANTOS Y DE MÁRTIRES
    October 21, 2016  |  The Latest  |  No Comment

    Somos una Iglesia de santos y de mártires.

    La gran mayoría están ocultos bajo el humilde testimonio de cada día. En su calendario litúrgico, la Iglesia recuerda “oficialmente” sólo a un número selecto de los incontables santos y mártires que ha habido a lo largo de los siglos.

  • Immaculate Heart goes ‘pink’ for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
    October 20, 2016  |  In The News  |  No Comment

    In recognition of October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Immaculate Heart (IH) students raised $2,131 for Helen’s Room, a resource and care center at Good Samaritan Hospital that provides free wigs and scarves to cancer patients.

  • L.A. procession and Mass celebrate Peruvian devotion to “El Señor de los Milagros”
    October 19, 2016  |  Around the ADLA  |  No Comment

    More than 1,500 welcomed Cardinal Juan Luis Cipriani Thorne, archbishop of Lima, Peru, who traveled to Los Angeles to celebrate a Mass at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels Oct. 16. Archbishop José H. Gomez concelebrated that Mass, along with many priests from throughout the archdiocese. The procession was organized by the Hermandad del Señor de los Milagros — the Brotherhood of the Lord of Miracles. El Señor de los Milagros is a Peruvian devotion that began in 1715.

  • Insurance denied her chemo treatment. But it covered drugs for suicide.
    October 19, 2016  |  In The News  |  No Comment

    Stephanie Packer cherishes every moment with her husband and four children. Living with a terminal illness in Orange, California, her goal is “to do everything I can to have one more second with my kids.”

  • A Church of saints and martyrs
    October 18, 2016  |  The Latest  |  No Comment

    We are a Church of saints and martyrs.

    The vast majority are hidden in the humble witness of the everyday. In her liturgical calendar, the Church remembers “officially” only a select number of the countless saints and martyrs there have been down through the centuries.

  • Teaching priests how to preach
    October 18, 2016  |  In The News  |  No Comment

    “A preacher,” says Msgr. Francis J. Weber, “has maybe a quarter of an hour a week to reach his audience at Mass with his homilies. But many of today’s preachers in our church are overwhelmed with so many responsibilities that they don’t have time to properly prepare.”

  • Different faiths come together to pray for homeless
    October 18, 2016  |  In The News  |  No Comment

    Los Angeles County has the names of the 472 homeless people who died here from November 2015 to August 2016.

    The coroner keeps a list of their names, their ages, the day they died and the city where they died — many in Los Angeles, but also homeless men and women in Covina, West Covina, Glendora, Duarte, La Puente, Alhambra, Arcadia, El Monte and Whittier.