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Los Angeles Catholic reveals stories of faith and hope
Pablo Kay, the Editor-in-Chief of Angelus News in Los Angeles, is grateful for Pope Francis’ closeness to the fire-devastated US city, and describes himself as “very fortunate.” “The fires didn’t affect me or my family directly as we were at a safe distance from where the fires happened.” However, as he recounts the dramatic situation in this interview with Vatican News, as a sort of ‘humanitarian disaster,’ he recognizes how it has affected his work dramatically to provide around-the-clock coverage, and not only of what is going on in terms of the destruction, but also of countless stories and initiatives, especially of the Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles, the largest US Archdiocese with about 300 parishes.
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CATHOLIC SCHOOLS ACROSS THE ARCHDIOCESE OF LOS ANGELES TO CELEBRATE NATIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOLS WEEK BY SERVING THEIR LOCAL COMMUNITIES
Archdiocesan Catholic elementary and high schools across the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, spanning Los Angeles, Ventura, and Santa Barbara counties, will celebrate National Catholic Schools Week from January …
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Catholic bishops speak out, emphasize dignity of all in response to Trump’s executive orders on immigration
As President Donald Trump signs executive orders on immigration, U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) officials continue to urge for immigration reform and virtuous immigration enforcement.
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Behind 2 families’ fire stories: Battling a burning home, and a surviving Mary
When the Magallon and Gonzalez families received evacuation orders during the Eaton Fire, neither had any inkling that they were seeing their home for the last time.
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Archbishop Gomez urges ‘restraint and compassion’ on immigration enforcement
Archbishop José H. Gomez of Los Angeles prayed that authorities “proceed with restraint and compassion” in enforcing immigration measures as the White House issued a series of directives affecting the country’s immigration system during U.S. President Donald Trump’s first days in office.
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STATEMENT BY ARCHBISHOP JOSÉ H. GOMEZ ON IMMIGRATION ISSUES
Statements and actions from the new administration in Washington have caused fear in our parishes, schools, and communities. That is not good for anybody. I …
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PHOTOS: Faith, hope, and healing shine at OneLife LA amid southern California fires
Approximately 3,000 people gathered for the Archdiocese of Los Angeles’ 11th annual OneLife LA on Saturday. While previously held as a walk through the streets of Los Angeles, the event was moved to the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels in downtown L.A. due to unhealthy air caused by the region’s wildfires and the acute need of police in other parts of the city.
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Artifacts that survived flames stand tall as streamlined OneLife LA comforts fires’ victims
The 11th annual OneLife LA event had Southern California’s “trials by fire” in mind Sunday when it held its celebration of all human life at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels.
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OneLife speakers invite Angelenos to find hope in LA’s ‘trial by fire’
At last year’s OneLife LA event, it rained so much that attendees were thoroughly soaked. At this year’s event, participants prayed for even a few drops to fall — anything to help combat the still-burning wildfires that had ripped through so much of Southern California.
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Service projects, Queen Mary commemoration, Cathedral Mass set for King Day
Martin Luther King Jr. Day will be marked Monday by service projects, events at the Queen Mary and Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and a Mass at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels.
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