• Día de los muertos a lo grande en L.A.
    October 31, 2014  |  In The News  |  No Comment

    El 1 de noviembre se realizará una celebración multicultural del Día de Muertos, en el Este de Los Ángeles.

  • Fe y tradición en el Día de los muertos
    October 30, 2014  |  In The News  |  No Comment

    LOS ÁNGELES (California) – El Día de los Muertos es una celebración mexicana y centroamericana de origen prehispánico, que honra a los difuntos el 1 y 2 de noviembre y coincide con las celebraciones católicas del Día de los Fieles Difuntos y Todos los Santos.

  • EAST L.A. SCHOOLCHILDREN HONOR DEAD, CELEBRATE LIFE AT DĺA DE LOS MUERTOS EDUCATION DAY AT CALVARY CEMETERY
    October 30, 2014  |  Press Releases  |  No Comment

    Catholic Cemeteries, a nonprofit of the Archdiocese, treat nearly 200 students to classroom at the cemetery in preparation for Día de los Muertos Vigil open …

  • Niños de LA aprenden a celebrar el Día de los Muertos
    October 30, 2014  |  In The News  |  No Comment

    Niños de ocho escuelas católicas de Los Ángeles pintaron calaveras de azúcar, fabricaron flores y rosarios a base de papel y construyeron altares ayer como anticipo de una celebración del Día de los Muertos que se realizará este sábado 1 de noviembre en el cementerio Calvary del Este de Los Ángeles.

  • Students learn about love, death & Dia de los Muertos at an East L.A. cemetery
    October 30, 2014  |  In The News  |  No Comment

    EAST LOS ANGELES — Catholic school uniforms come in many colors. Add to that the many vibrant shades of Dia de los Muertos and you have a colorful afternoon. That was the scene at Calvary Cemetery on Wednesday as 200 students from eight different Catholic Schools were treated to a Dia de los Muertos preview organized by the Archdiocese of Los Angeles.

  • Changes at ‘The Tidings’
    October 30, 2014  |  Around the ADLA  |  No Comment

    The Tidings will be undergoing a restructuring that will regretfully include staff reductions from its editorial and business operations.

    Those reductions include beloved members of our award-winning staff: Mike Nelson, editor; Paula Doyle, staff writer; Hermine Lees, former editor of the directory; Jorge Infante, designer; and accountants Alejandra Hernandez and Theresa Goldner.

  • Cathedral hosts 32nd annual Red Mass honoring legal professionals
    October 30, 2014  |  Around the ADLA  |  No Comment

    Scores of lawyers, judicial and public officials, and other legal professionals were on hand at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels the afternoon of Oct. 21 for the 32nd annual Red Mass, celebrated by Archbishop José Gomez in honor of their “service to our society,” as the archbishop noted in his welcoming remarks.

  • Dido and Aeneas/Bluebeard’s Castle at the L.A. Opera
    October 30, 2014  |  Around the ADLA  |  No Comment

    I’m enthralled by the late opera singer Maria Callas — her voice, her life. I also have a thing for the somewhat obscure German contralto Emmi Leisner (1885-1958). But perhaps like many of us, I’ve always thought of opera as a high-brow version of the musical, which, with the exception of Fred Astaire movies, I pretty much can’t stand.

  • The Church is a people of charity
    October 29, 2014  |  The Latest  |  No Comment

    As we prepare for Election Day next week, the California Catholic Conference has offered reflections and analysis on the important propositions on the ballot this year.

    You can find these reflections elsewhere at AngelusNews.com.

  • ‘Love fully revealed’ at Our Lady of the Angels Congress
    October 29, 2014  |  Around the ADLA  |  No Comment

    “Real love reveals itself in what we do, what we sacrifice, what we create for the real persons whom we love. So we know we are loved not by feelings of attraction, but by the many, many things that others do for us and we do for them,” pointed out Auxiliary Bishop Edward Clark during the opening of the Our Lady of the Angels (OLA) Regional Congress on Oct. 25.