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Biography of Cardinal Francis George details a life of self-sacrifice
At one point in Michael Heinlein’s well-researched biography of Cardinal Francis George, “Glorifying Christ: The Life of Cardinal Francis E. George, O.M.I.” (Our Sunday Visitor Press, $29.95) the author writes, “Without question, suffering defined much of George’s life.”
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Blessing of palms procession on Sunday starts Holy Week for many Christians
An outdoor blessing of palms and a procession was held in the plaza area on Palm Sunday at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels in Los Angeles.
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Archbishop to celebrate Palm Sunday mass at downtown cathedral
Archbishop José H. Gomez will celebrate Palm Sunday Mass in English at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels Sunday, commemorating Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem shortly before his death and marking the start of Holy Week.
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A unique tribute to late San Gabriel Valley bishop has emerged at Encino church
The last time Anisha Virgen spoke to the late Bishop David O’Connell was via text. “Let’s go do breakfast,” she wrote him, attaching an image she had drawn of a chalice.
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Empty tabernacle taken in burglary at late Bishop O’Connell’s home
An empty tabernacle belonging to the late Auxiliary Bishop David O’Connell was stolen last weekend from his Hacienda Heights home.
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Más de mil católicos de Los Ángeles llevan su amor por la Eucaristía a las calles
Con el Santísimo Sacramento en alto, el arzobispo de Los Ángeles José H. Gomez guió a más de 1,000 católicos que llevaron banderas, rosarios y una abundancia de espíritu desde la Misión San Gabriel Arcángel hacia las calles del Valle de San Gabriel el 25 de marzo.
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U.S. bishops ask for prayer for pope’s quick recovery
Following news of Pope Francis’ hospitalization on Wednesday, U.S. bishops asked for prayer for the pontiff’s quick recovery.
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ARCHBISHOP GOMEZ INVITES FAITHFUL TO JOIN IN PRAYER FOR POPE FRANCIS
Archbishop José H. Gomez asked the faithful today to join him in prayer for Pope Francis as he is treated at Rome’s Gemelli Hospital for …
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LA Catholics bring eucharistic zeal to streets of San Gabriel
With the Blessed Sacrament held high, Archbishop José H. Gomez led more than 1,000 Catholics carrying flags, rosaries, and an abundance of spirit out of Mission San Gabriel Arcángel and onto the streets of the San Gabriel Valley March 25.
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San Gabriel Valley Catholics walk in six-mile procession
On the Feast of the Annunciation of the Lord, San Gabriel Valley Catholics walked in a six-mile Eucharistic Procession from Mission San Gabriel’s Annunciation Chapel to St. Luke the Evangelist Parish in Temple City and back to the mission on Saturday, March 25.