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Made for God: Our favorite moments from this year’s Religious Education Congress
More than 40,000 faithful from around the world gathered at the Anaheim Convention Center on March 15-18 for one of the nation’s largest annual gatherings of Catholics. Here are some of our favorite moments from this year’s Religious Education Congress. All photographs by Victor Alemán for Angelus News.
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Sisters Offer 80 Years of Spiritual Care at Dignity Health–St. Mary Medical Center
Each year, National Catholic Sisters Week is celebrated March 8-14 to honor religious women for all they have done. This is a wonderful time for Dignity Health hospitals to reflect on the rich history and mission of their founding Sisters, while also giving thanks for the spiritual care provided to patients in their time of need.
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St. Gregory the Great Middle School Wins U.S. Navy SeaPerch Competition
On March 3, 2018, St. Gregory the Great School in Whittier, CA, won the United States Navy SeaPerch Underwater Robotics Los Angeles regional competition for the middle school division.
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St. Lawrence Martyr Catholic School wins archdiocese academic decathlon
On Sunday, March 11, the Academic Decathlon team at St. Lawrence Martyr Catholic School in Redondo Beach placed first out of 105 schools competing at the 28th Los Angeles Archdiocese Academic Decathlon.
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Local churches join together to worship and rebuild after arson
On March 11, 2018, Pasadena’s Episcopal Church of the Angels held a choral evensong to benefit the arson-damaged Resurrection Catholic Church in Boyle Heights. Both victims of recent vandalism and arson, the two churches have formed an unexpected bond.
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Basketball: St. John Bosco, Bishop Amat, Serra reach Regional finals
Three Catholic high school basketball teams will play for CIF Southern California Regional Basketball titles March 17.
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Ramona Convent Secondary School joins Harvard’s “Making Caring Common” project
Alhambra, CA — Ramona Convent Secondary School is among the country’s first schools to join a national campaign designed to help young people become constructive community members who create a better world. Led by Harvard’s Making Caring Common project, the Caring Schools #CommonGood campaign aims to motivate schools to take action to help mend our country’s fractures and strengthen democracy.
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Youth Day kicks off 2018 Religious Education Congress in Anaheim
More than 15,000 adolescents from throughout California and other states will attend Youth Day on Thursday, March 15 kicking off the 2018 Religious Education Congress, sponsored by the Archdiocese of Los Angeles Office of Religious Education. The event is open to all who wish to learn more about the Catholic faith or seek personal growth.
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Soccer: J.Serra, SG Mission, Loyola play for regional titles
The J.Serra and San Gabriel Mission girls’ soccer team and the Loyola boys’ squad will will for CIF Southern California Regional Soccer titles March 10, following semifinal victories March 8.
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The state of our schools: What’s in the 2017 report
Our schools are proud to serve an increasingly diverse population of students throughout Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, and Ventura counties. 2017 was a great year for our schools, and we are honored to share the progress and numbers of success.
Contact Us
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Adrian Marquez Director of Media Relations amarquez@la-archdiocese.org Office: (213) 637-7216 |
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Doris Benavides Associate Director of Media Relations dbenavides@la-archdiocese.org Office: (213) 637-7254 |