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Court rules against real estate mogul who pressured nuns with ‘bad deal’
L.A. County Superior Court Judge Stephanie Bowick ruled April 13 that the contested sale of the former convent of the Immaculate Heart of Mary religious sisters to urban developer Dana Hollister is invalid. Bowick entered an order May 2 affirming the sisters as the rightful owner of the Waverly Drive property and ordering Hollister to immediately vacate the premises.
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Statement from the Archdiocese & Summary Timeline
Judge Stephanie Bowick ruled on April 13, 2016 that the Hollister transaction was invalid and today entered an order granting summary adjudication affirming that the Hollister sale is invalid, the IHM is the rightful owner of the property, and that Hollister has no right, title or valid interest in the property.
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Changeup: Nomar talks faith, days at St. John Bosco before tossing first pitch at Catholic Schools Night at Dodger Stadium
As a perennial all-star shortstop with the Boston Red Sox in the late 1990s and early 2000s, all the way through his final years split between the Chicago Cubs, Los Angeles Dodgers and the Oakland Athletics, Nomar Garciaparra was famous not only for making huge plays on the field, but also for repeating, without fail, the same painstakingly meticulous habits between them.
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Louisville High School choir wins first place at choral competition
On April 15, the Royal Company — an extracurricular choir at Louisville High School in Woodland Hills — won first place in a competition at the Music in the Parks Music Festival. The 13 student singers, accompanied by pianist Francesco Alleruzzo and conducted by music teacher Maura Crawley, sang three classical pieces. The following day during an awards ceremony at Disneyland, the choir was awarded a first-place ranking.
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Student athletes excel at Immaculate Heart
Immaculate Heart High School’s annual Scholar Athlete Luncheon on April 20 honored 109 students who participate in school sports and also maintain a 3.5 grade point average or higher.
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Our Lady of Fatima in Artesia wins CYO Boys Basketball Championship
The CYO Boys Basketball Championships were held at Providence High School in Burbank on March 6, featuring teams from across the Archdiocese of Los Angeles demonstrating the depth of talent from schools throughout the CYO.
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Los Angeles Catholics to build Habitat for Humanity home
On April 16, the Habitat L.A. Catholic Coalition broke ground for a house in Montebello, drawing nearly 60 volunteers from 10 local parishes. Auxiliary Bishop O’Connell attended the event, blessing both the site and the volunteers.
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Santa Maria school gets $240,000 in educational technology
Students at St. Mary of the Assumption School in Santa Maria will soon have iPads in class thanks to a new partnership.
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Praying for holiness and the kingdom
The Church’s saints have always recognized that the Lord’s Prayer is a summary of his whole Gospel. And each word and phrase in the prayer is a rich source for us to contemplate and reflect on.
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CATHOLIC SCHOOLS NIGHT AT DODGER STADIUM TO KICK OFF WITH NOMAR GARCIAPARRA THROWING FIRST PITCH
Former Dodger great Nomar Garciaparra, alumnus of St. John Bosco High School in Bellflower and St. Mary of the Assumption Elementary School in Whittier, will …
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