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Lay Mission Helpers celebrate 60 years of serving the poor abroad
When Msgr. Anthony J. Brouwers travelled around the continent of Africa in 1954, he heard a resounding request from the bishops he met there: “We need help.”
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Los Angeles’ auxiliary bishops: A bit of history
Pope Francis has named Father Robert Barron, Msgr. Joseph V. Brennan and Msgr. David G. O’Connell as auxiliary bishops in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles July 21. Here are some facts connected with Los Angeles’ new auxiliary bishops to view the appointments in their historical context:
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Bishop Montgomery students attend prestigious leadership seminar
Last month, seven sophomores from Bishop Montgomery High School (BMHS), Torrance, participated in the 2015 Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership seminar for the Los Angeles region (HOBY-LA), a three-day leadership development program that brought together approximately 150 exceptional students from across the country.
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Thousands celebrate the ‘immigrant spirit’ at the cathedral
“¡Que vivan los inmigrantes!”
“¡Que vivan!”
These joyful words reverberated loudly off the walls of the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels in Downtown Los Angeles the afternoon of July 19, exclaimed by the faithful of diverse ages, ethnicities and cultures, representing parishes from across the archdiocese during the annual Mass in Recognition of Immigrants.
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TRES NUEVOS OBISPOS NOMBRADOS POR EL PAPA FRANCISCO
Amigos, estoy feliz de tener tres nuevos obispos auxiliares nombrados por el Papa Francisco: Mons. Joseph Brennan, Mons. David O’Connell y el Padre Robert Barron.
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‘A world where every life is valued’
My dear brothers and sisters in Christ,
Each year in this beautiful Mass, we celebrate the immigrant spirit of the people of our country.
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Archbishop Gomez introduces three new auxiliary bishops for LA Archdiocese
Pope Francis has named Father Robert Barron, Msgr. Joseph V. Brennan and Msgr. David G. O’Connell as auxiliary bishops for the Archdiocese of Los Angeles.
The new auxiliary bishops will join Archbishop José H. Gomez, other auxiliary bishops, priests and deacons in serving the faithful of the largest archdiocese in the United States.
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Media-savvy bishop-designate gets appointment in Los Angeles
WASHINGTON (CNS) — In an era where Catholics are pretty much an afterthought on television, the sight of any cleric on the small screen almost immediately evokes thoughts of “the next Bishop Sheen” — the 1950s prime-time inspirational program host Archbishop Fulton Sheen.
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3 Auxiliaries Named for LA, Including Fr. Robert Barron
Pope Francis has appointed three auxiliary bishops to the Archdiocese of Los Angeles and accepted the resignation of Bishop Gerald E. Wilkerson, 75, another Los Angeles auxiliary. The bishops-elect are Msgr. Joseph V. Brennan, 61, a priest of Los Angeles and until now vicar general and moderator of the curia, Father Robert Barron, 55, a priest of the Archdiocese of Chicago and until now rector of Mundelein Seminary, and Msgr. David G. O’Connell, 61, a priest of Los Angeles and until now pastor of St. Michael Parish in Los Angeles.
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Three auxiliary bishops named for Los Angeles; one resignation accepted
Pope Francis has named three auxiliary bishops for the Los Angeles archdiocese and accepted the resignation of Auxiliary Bishop Gerald Wilkerson, 75.
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