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Volunteers needed 2015 Special Olympics World Games
Volunteers are needed to cheer on athletes at the 2015 Special Olympics World Games in Los Angeles. The annual event will take place from July 25 to Aug. 2.
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Inspired by the divine
For the second consecutive year, reporter Julio César Ortiz, (Univision Los Angeles-KMEX Channel 34) was awarded the prestigious Gabriel Award — sponsored half a century ago by the Catholic Academy of Communication Professionals — for his sports and human interest story, “A Saint on the Field.”
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The Spiritual Discovery of the New World
Blessed Junípero Serra is one of the great figures in the history of the Church’s mission ad gentes — “to the nations.”
When he is declared a saint later this year, Father Serra will be the latest in a line of “missionary saints” from the Americas that Pope Francis has elevated during his pontificate.
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CATHOLIC STUDENTS OFFER PRAYERS AND RAISE FUNDS FOR VICTIMS OF NEPAL EARTHQUAKE
The Archdiocese of Los Angeles kicked off today “Join Hands for Nepal,” a fundraiser involving Catholic school and religious education students across the three-county Archdiocese for earthquake …
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Estudiantes angelinos recaudan fondos para las víctimas del terremoto en Nepal
A diario sus prioridades son hacer sus tareas y estudiar. Sin embargo, este lunes 4 de mayo, miles de estudiantes de educación católica se han propuesto también recaudar fondos para ayudar a las víctimas del terremoto recientemente ocurrido en Nepal.
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POPE FRANCIS, ARCHBISHOP GOMEZ CELEBRATE LIFE AND MISSION OF BLESSED JUNÍPERO SERRA AT SPECIAL CONFERENCE IN ROME
(ROME) – Archbishop José H. Gomez joined Pope Francis today to honor the life and mission of Blessed Junípero Serra at a special conference during …
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Sister schools share the love
On April 24, Immaculate Conception School in Los Angeles and Holy Name of Mary School in San Dimas came together to pray and play.
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Louisville senior honored for service
Louisville High School senior Nadia Gonzalez Barranca is being honored for her long hours of service as an altar server, confirmation leader and eucharistic minister. She is one of the few recipients of the Christian Service Award due to her almost 500 hours of community service during her senior year.
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Dying well — with courage and growth
When asked how long he’s been doing palliative and hospice care, an easy smile comes across Dr. Ira Byock’s face. “When I started,” quips the 64-year-old Jersey boy, “the Dead Sea was merely ill.”
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A new convent for Verbum Dei sisters in Long Beach
A group of 20 friends and parishioners gathered on the grounds of St. Anthony Church in Long Beach during the early evening hours of April 23 to share a meaningful and long-awaited moment: the blessing ceremony for a new convent for the local community of Verbum Dei Missionary Fraternity religious sisters, who have faithfully — and tirelessly — served the parish for the last decade.
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