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Treasure in the fields: Meet this year’s ‘bumper crop’ of new transitional deacons
If fostering vocations to the priesthood can be compared to the work of planting, growing, and harvesting, then this class is a bumper crop.
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New LA Archdiocese parish leadership assignments for 2023
The Archdiocese of Los Angeles has released its “New Pastors and Administrators” assignments for 2023. Archbishop José H. Gomez has approved the following priests to be appointed pastors, effective July 1, 2023.
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Our Lady of Refuge Church in Long Beach
Archbishop José H. Gomez celebrated a special Mass with students and parishioners at Our Lady of Refuge Church in Long Beach marking the parish’s 75th anniversary — and Mother’s Day — on May 14. Our Lady of Refuge was founded in 1948, one of the first six parishes established in the Long Beach area after World War II. (Victor Alemán)
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Foster care is a pro-life issue the church should fully support, parents say
There are no unwanted children,” an anonymous inspiring quote declares, “just unfound families.” If that’s so, the almost 400,000 children in the U.S. foster care system — approximately 100,000 of whom are legally adoptable — need only wait. But the reality, especially in post-Roe v. Wade America, presents a more complex and challenging scenario — one in which foster care must, Catholic experts urge, be viewed as a pro-life issue.
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Know a Fallen-Away Catholic? Try This Powerful Prayer to St. Joseph to Obtain a Conversion
I think we all know someone who needs prayer, especially if they fell away from the Church.
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Mental health tops high-schoolers’ concerns at LA Scholas event
Seventeen-year-old Denise Salas choked back the emotion as she talked about her suicide attempt and the hospitalization that followed.
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The promise of the synod
The Archdiocese of Los Angeles has a long history of participation by the lay faithful in the life and mission of the local Church.
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CATHOLIC SCHOOLS COMMEMORATE TEACHER APPRECIATION WEEK WITH SPOTLIGHT ON INVALUABLE CONTRIBUTIONS OF TEACHERS IN “WE SEE YOU” TEACHER APPRECIATION CAMPAIGN AND RECRUITMENT EFFORT LAUNCH
The Department of Catholic Schools of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles joins students, parents, and educators across the country in celebrating National Teacher Appreciation Week …
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ARCHBISHOP GOMEZ TO CELEBRATE A SPECIAL MASS AT THE BASILICA OF OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE IN MEXICO CITY WITH HUNDREDS OF FAITHFUL
OLG_ Go on a Pilgrimage to Mexico City_LettersizedFlyer_v2 (2) –Community of faith can send prayer intentions to be offered at July 8 pilgrimage Mass at …