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Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church parishioners dig wells in Tanzania
Parishioners of Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church in Pasadena traveled to Tanzania to help dig wells and provide clean drinking water to the underprivileged and those living in rural areas.
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Santacruzan and the Flowers of May: Filipino community celebrates the Virgin Mary
On May 14, the Filipino Catholic community of Los Angeles gathered at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels for two traditional celebrations of the Virgin Mary: the Santacruzan and the Flowers of May.
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Over 100 Catholic scouts attend 90th annual Religious Emblem Mass
A flood of brown and olive green filled the Cathedral of Our Lady of Angels on May 15, as more than 100 Boy and Girl Scouts and scoutmasters in full uniform attended the 90th annual Religious Emblem Presentation Mass.
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CON EMOTIVA MISA SE HONRA A CÉSAR CHÁVEZ Y SU HISTÓRICA MARCHA
Un devastador terremoto de magnitud 7,8 azotó Ecuador el pasado16 de abril. La cifra de muertos ha ido en ascenso y hay más de 60 desaparecidos. Los daños materiales son cuantiosos, y miles se han quedado sin hogar.
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Cardinal’s Award recipient sees the ‘face of Christ’ in Adopt-A-Families
When the archbishop’s office called and said that the archbishop wanted to see me my first thought was: “Oh no, what did I do now!” After 30 years with the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, I knew all about the Cardinal’s Award, but never in my wildest dreams did I think I would be a recipient.
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Inner-city students awarded National Academic Achievement recognition
On April 29, Resurrection School in Boyle Heights held a school-wide celebration after their students showed the highest percentage of academic growth among eight Seton Blended Learning Schools, earning the school the National Academic Achievement recognition award.
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Community remembers Msgr. John A. Fosselman’s life of service
Known as “Father John” to family and friends, Msgr. John Anthony Fosselman was a priest of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles for 74 years. He devoted his life to God, and served as an example of how to live a life filled with piety, humility and charity before he died April 24. He was 99.
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Longtime volunteer doesn’t let cancer get him down
In 1986, Father Luis Valbuena, OMI, pastor of Holy Family Church in Wilmington, had an idea. He just needed the right person for the job. He approached Fernando Herrera, president of the Holy Name Society, with his plan.
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First grade musings at Immaculate Conception
“I know you haven’t finished first grade yet. Miss Murphy told me you’ve still got May and part of June to go. But first grade is a really important year, and you learned a lot, right?”