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At Mass to honor all immigrants, archbishop challenges leaders on immigration reform
Grim developments on the southern U.S. border and the “frustrating” lack of immigration reform were on the minds of some 1,500 Southern California Catholics at the annual Mass in Recognition of All Immigrants Sept. 17 at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels.
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Scholas Occurentes launches ‘Pelota de Trapo Program’ in LA
Scholas Occurentes, an International Organization of Pontifical Right aimed at creating and promoting the culture of encounter, has announced the US launch of the Pelota de Trapo Program in Los Angeles.
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Scholas Ocurrentes lanzó el Programa Pelota de Trapo en el condado de Los Angeles
Scholas Occurrentes, el movimiento internacional creado por el Papa Francisco en 2013, anunció el lanzamiento del Programa Pelota de Trapo en el condado de Los Ángeles, Estados Unidos, en colaboración con la Fundación LA84. El programa reunirá a estudiantes de secundaria de todos los orígenes y credos de Los Ángeles, para vivir experiencias deportivas, educativas y de liderazgo.
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Bus of asylum seekers from Venezuela and El Salvador arrives in L.A., marking 14th sent by Texas
The 14th bus of migrants shipped from Texas since mid-June arrived in Union Station in Los Angeles on Tuesday morning, according to city officials and advocacy groups.
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14th migrant bus from Texas arrives in LA with 12 families — including 14 children
Another bus carrying migrants from Texas arrived Tuesday in downtown Los Angeles, the 14th such arrival since June 14.
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Inmate letters, surprise discovery reveal depth of late chaplain’s ministry
Monica Ladisa never knew the full scope of it all.
She was very much aware that her husband of 48 years, Michael Ladisa, worked tirelessly for the Archdiocese of Los Angeles’ Office of Restorative Justice’s prison ministry. The hundreds of hours driving thousands of miles for more than a decade, often spending the night away from their home to connect with a prison community few were willing to become immersed with.
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How U.S. Catholics are helping others
As I’ve been praying for the upcoming Synodal Assembly, which will be held in Rome Oct. 4–22 as part of the three-year Synod on Synodality called by Pope Francis, I find myself reflecting on the diversity and vitality of the Church in America.
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Serra High students launch experiment into space with NASA’s help
On the night of Aug. 1, Christopher Holbert did something unusual.
To the sound of crickets, he put a blanket down in his backyard in Torrance, laid on his back, and gazed at the sky.
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HUNDREDS TO BE HONORED FOR THEIR SERVICE TO MIGRANTS AND REFUGEES AT ANNUAL MASS FOR IMMIGRANTS AT CATHEDRAL OF OUR LADY OF THE ANGELS
—Honorees will receive special, newly commissioned pins in memory of late Bishop David O’Connell; Faithful will venerate relics of four Catholic saints, patrons of immigrants— …
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How this LA teen goes above and beyond
A 50-pound pack on his back, Matthew Krzewinski slogged up the steep mountain trail, rain and mud making the 3,000 climb even more taxing.
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