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New bishop presented to community in Ventura installation Mass
Hundreds of Catholics filled Mission Basilica San Buenaventura on Sunday as a biblical scholar from St. John’s Seminary was formally installed as auxiliary bishop for a pastoral region that includes Ventura County.
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Seminary professor will be installed as region’s auxiliary bishop on Sunday
Slawomir Szkredka will be installed Sunday as an auxiliary bishop, helping to lead a region of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles that includes Ventura County.
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Viva Arch Vegas! Sin City gets blessed as an archdiocese
NEW YORK – At a Mass celebrating Las Vegas becoming the 33rd U.S. archdiocese, Cardinal Christophe Pierre told those in attendance that the growth of Catholicism in Sin City is the outcome of synodality, that is, “women and men working together on the shared journey of faith.”
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New Bishop From Holy Family South Pasadena
They were chosen by Pope Francis at the request of Archbishop José Gomez, to lead flocks in the Greater Los Angeles diocese in July. Bishop Albert will leave Holy Family parish in South Pasadena on Oct. 1 to take charge of the San Fernando Pastoral Region of the Archdiocese.
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New LA Auxiliary Bishops to be Ordained at Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels
Four Los Angeles priests who were selected by Pope Francis to become auxiliary bishops of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles will be ordained Tuesday in a Mass celebrated by Archbishop José Gomez.
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LA’s 4 new bishops receive solemn blessing on eve of their ordination
Hundreds of the Catholic faithful gathered for the vespers, or evening prayers, on Monday evening before the episcopal ordination of Archdiocese of L.A.’s four newest Bishops.
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At Mass to honor all immigrants, archbishop challenges leaders on immigration reform
Grim developments on the southern U.S. border and the “frustrating” lack of immigration reform were on the minds of some 1,500 Southern California Catholics at the annual Mass in Recognition of All Immigrants Sept. 17 at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels.
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Dignity Health-St. Mary Medical Center Celebrates 100th Anniversary, Archbishop José H. Gomez blesses the Nurses
Last month in August, the Archbishop of Los Angeles Catholic Church, José H. Gomez, blessed the nurses, doctors, and staff of Dignity Health – St. Mary Medical Center in honor of its 100th anniversary.
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LA Archdiocese celebrates region’s diversity at “One Mother, Many Peoples” Mass
Each week, Catholic Masses are celebrated in over 40 languages across the Archdiocese of Los Angeles.
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Good Shepherd Church Celebrates Centennial Mass
The Church of the Good Shepherd in Beverly Hills celebrated a centennial mass on Aug. 13. The Most Reverend José H. Gomez, Archbishop of Los Angeles, officiated. The invitation-only service was attended by 500 congregants and special guests, including Former California Governor Gray Davis, Los Angeles County Supervisor Lindsey Horvath, Beverly Hills City Manager Nancy Hunt-Coffey and Deputy City Manager Keith Sterling, Mayor Dr. Julian Gold, Vice Mayor Lester Friedman, Councilmembers Lili Bosse and Sharona Nazarian, Police Chief Mark Stainbrook, Commissioners Mark Teren, Kimberly Vinokur, Laura Margo and Karla Gordy Bristol, Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Todd Johnson and other VIPs.