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Congress favorites Valyermo Dancers show their staying power after 50 years
When they enter the main floor of the Anaheim Convention Center on Friday morning for the opening event of this year’s Religious Education Congress (REC), the Valyermo Dancers will have a half century of history guiding their steps, putting graceful movement and prayer to accompany the proclamation.
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Suspect admits to killing Bishop O’Connell, charged with murder
The suspect in the murder of Auxiliary Bishop David G. O’Connell was formally charged with murder Wednesday after admitting to killing him.
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Full text of Bishop O’Connell’s last recorded homily
She also says, “Tell them there’s nothing I wouldn’t do for them.” For all of you. She loves you all very, very much. Like a loving mother, gazing upon all of you who come because of illness, or the stress in your life — or also those who are here who do so much to help those who are ill, like our Knights and Ladies of Malta.
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Prosecutors charge man in killing of Los Angeles bishop
Prosecutors charged a man Wednesday with killing a Catholic bishop in a crime that stunned Los Angeles religious and immigrant communities.
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I know I’ll have to forgive Bishop David O’Connell’s killer. But for now I’m grieving a great pastor.
I was at the park with my kids on Saturday. I had sent my wife the mandatory selfie to prove we were at the park (and not, say, eating ice cream). She texted back, in all caps, to tell me that Bishop David O’Connell, the auxiliary bishop of Los Angeles, had died.
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Accused killer of beloved LA bishop charged with murder
A man accused of gunning down Los Angeles Catholic Auxiliary Bishop David O’Connell at his home in Hacienda Heights was charged Wednesday with murder.
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Archbishop José Gomez invokes slain bishop during Ash Wednesday homily
Los Angeles Archbishop José Gomez invoked the memory of slain Auxiliary Bishop David O’Connell Wednesday during his Ash Wednesday homily — ushering in the 40-day season of Lent, when the faithful prepare for Easter by doing penance for sins and seeking spiritual renewal through prayer, discipline and good works.
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Handyman confesses to killing L.A. Bishop David G. O’Connell, district attorney says
A 61-year-old man who prosecutors said has admitted that he killed Bishop David G. O’Connell was charged Wednesday with one count of murder in the shooting death of the much lauded religious leader.
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Man admits to killing bishop in Hacienda Heights, DA says, and is charged with murder
A 61-year-old handyman who worked for the Catholic bishop found shot to death over the weekend in his Hacienda Heights home has confessed to the murder, the district attorney said Wednesday, Feb. 22, with the county’s top prosecutor’s office charging the suspect with the death.
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Se espera que el Sheriff del Condado de Los Ángeles presente cargos contra sospechoso del homicidio del obispo David O’Connell
El Departamento del Sheriff del Condado de Los Ángeles (LASD) tendría que presentar este miércoles ante los fiscales los cargos contra el presunto homicida del obispo auxiliar David O’Connell, crimen que ocurrió este sábado en Hacienda Heights.
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