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Coming full circle: Accepting the call to priesthood
Following an abundant life journey spanning nearly four decades — with spiritual peaks and valleys, various faith explorations, and wondrous world journeys — Benedictine Father …
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ARCHBISHOP GOMEZ TO CELEBRATE MASS FOR IMMIGRANTS
Archbishop also offers a personal and practical perspective on the national debate in a new book on immigration and American values As the …
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Bishops on immigration: No to ‘permanent underclass’
A resounding “no,” said Archbishop José Gomez, should be the answer to keeping a “permanent underclass” that does not have the same rights as the …
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Immigration issues: Concern throughout the Western Hemisphere
Critically-needed comprehensive immigration reform in the U.S. and throughout the Western Hemisphere should be tied to new laws that promote a sustainable economic development in …
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Permanent deacons ordained as ‘servants of the family of God’
A capacity crowd at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels June 8 witnessed the ordination of 20 men to the permanent diaconate by …
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CATHOLIC EDUCATION FOUNDATION CELEBRATES 25 YEARS AND $136 MILLION IN TUITION ASSISTANCE FOR INNER-CITY STUDENTS
25th Anniversary Gala to raise $1.5 million for an additional 1250 children from low-income families to receive a quality Catholic education and a head-start …
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Diocesan teams meet with elected reps on immigration reform
To inform and lay out the Church’s perspective on a “just” comprehensive immigration reform proposal, teams of clergy and lay leaders from four Southern California …
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STATEMENT OF ARCHBISHOP JOSÉ H. GOMEZ ON THE APPOINTMENT OF JESUIT FATHER MICHAEL BARBER AS BISHOP OF OAKLAND
I welcome today’s announcement that Pope Francis has named Father Michael Barber, S.J. as bishop of Oakland. On behalf of the faithful in the Los …
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ANNUAL STUDENT ART EXHIBIT AT THE CATHEDRAL OF OUR LADY OF THE ANGELS CONCLUDES MAY 1ST
The third annual Robert Graham Memorial Student Art Exhibit at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels will conclude next Wednesday, May1. The …
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ARCHBISHOP GOMEZ CALLS IMMIGRATION REFORM ‘A CHALLENGE TO OUR CONSCIENCE AND MEASURE OF OUR HUMANITY
As the debate on the new bipartisan legislation to reform the U.S. immigration system begins, Archbishop José H. Gomez calls our nation’s response “a challenge …