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Bishop for Long Beach, South Bay Catholics named new head of Salt Lake City
The auxiliary bishop who oversees the South Bay and Long Beach areas for the Archdiocese of Los Angeles has been named the new bishop of the Diocese of Salt Lake City, church officials announced Tuesday.
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The storied life of San Antonio’s Archbishop Flores
Archbishop emeritus Patricio Fernandez Flores of San Antonio died Monday at the age of 87, prompting many to remember his role in supporting Mexican-American and Latino Catholics.
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Cardinal DiNardo, Archbishop Gomez issue migration-week message
The president and vice president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops have issued a message for National Migration Week, which the bishops’ conference commemorates during the week following Epiphany.
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STATEMENT ON THE DEATH OF ARCHBISHOP PATRICK FLORES, EMERITUS ARCHBISHOP OF SAN ANTONIO
Following is a statement from Archbishop José H. Gomez on the death of his friend and mentor, Archbishop Patrick Flores. My good friend and mentor, …
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Celebrating National Migration Week –A Message from the President and Vice President of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
Following is a joint statement from Cardinal Daniel DiNardo of Galveston-Houston, President of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops and Archbishop José H. Gomez of …
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PHL CONSULATE GENERAL JOINS IN THE 14TH ANNUAL CELEBRATION OF SIMBANG GABI AND PARADE OF PAROLS
The Philippine Consulate General in Los Angeles participated in the 14th Annual Simbang Gabi and the Parade of Parols (Lanterns) on December 15 marking the start of the nine-day novena mass before Christmas. The event was held at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels located in downtown Los Angeles.
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Catholic agencies see collaboration as key as new leaders come aboard
Stronger collaboration among leading Catholic organizations is ahead as they address long-standing human needs and strive to ensure that the work of the church prospers.
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City of Angels reaches out to help children, homeless on Christmas Day
Events to provide Christmas meals are planned for Skid Row, Pasadena and Hollywood Sunday, while children at Los Angeles International Airport will receive gifts from Los Angeles Airport Police officers.
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LA Archbishop Gomez to county inmates: ‘God wants to be with you’
Some of the men were high-security inmates charged and in some cases convicted of serious crimes. Others were low-security inmate workers who help prepare food or keep the jail facilities clean.
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Toys, brunch and Dick Van Dyke make for a festive Christmas at the Midnight Mission
The line outside the Midnight Mission in downtown Los Angeles began two days ago, as hundreds of men, women and their children waited patiently for a warm meal and a toy from Santa’s Village on Christmas morning.