LA archdiocese hosts youth conference to inspire sanctity

More than 1,600 youth gathered at the campus of the University of California, Los Angeles this weekend for the third annual City of Saints conference, where local teenagers participated in workshops, the sacraments, and fellowship.

Let Jesus be ‘your teacher, your life coach,’ archbishop urges teens

Archbishop Jose H. Gomez of Los Angeles told 1,600 Catholic teens gathered for the “City of Saints” conference that their faith and love for Jesus was an inspiration.

LA cathedral to host Mass celebrating 100th birthday anniversary of Blessed Oscar Romero

The local Salvadoran Catholic community is inviting the faithful from across the Archdiocese of Los Angeles to celebrate the life and legacy of Blessed Archbishop Oscar Romero on Sunday, Aug. 13, at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels in Downtown Los Angeles.

Selfie-taking Archbishop hosting ‘City of Saints’ for LA teens

This weekend, on the campus of UCLA, a gathering of teenagers is happening who will “encounter Christ through fellowship, praise and worship, as they participate in workshops presented by renowned speakers, including youth leaders,” according to a statement issued by the Archdiocese of Los Angeles.

Who founded America? Our Lady of Guadalupe, Archbishop Gomez says

Santa Rosa, Calif., Aug 1, 2017 / 03:58 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The impact of Our Lady of Guadalupe on the Americas should encourage Christians in the U.S. to continue to evangelize, even when their country seems headed in the wrong direction, Archbishop Jose Gomez of Los Angeles has said.

Facing a “post-Christian” society: Chaput and Gomez tackle cultural change at Napa Institute conference

The Napa Institute wrapped up its seventh annual conference on July 30 in Northern California’s wine country. The four-day series focused on the themes in Philadelphia Archbishop Charles Chaput’s book, Strangers in a Strange Land: Living the Christian Faith in a Post-Christian World, and featured talks by theologians, politicians and clergymen from across the United States.

Gomez: Our Lady of Guadalupe a key guide, protector for our times

It is in the appearance of Our Lady of Guadalupe in 1531 to a poor Indian convert that we can see God’s plan and care for America today, Los Angeles Archbishop Jose H. Gomez said in a July 27 address that tackled the “de-Christianization” of U.S. culture.

Archbishop Gomez: “Return to Guadalupe” to save America