Bishop Brennan returns ‘home’ to serve in San Fernando Pastoral Region

Engineering corporation partners with St. Catherine Labouré School for student automotive design challenge

On Dec. 9, students at St. Catherine Labouré School in Torrance competed in the first round of an automotive design competition sponsored by Honeywell Corporation and the Society for Automotive Engineers.

Adopt-a-Family celebrates 25 years of making Christmas wishes come true for needy families

For Claudia and Alfonso Miranda, struggling to make ends meet is an everyday reality. The couple share a tiny, cramped single-room apartment with their three children, residing just outside of Downtown L.A., in a community where luxuries nearly always take a backseat to life’s basic necessities.

Archbishop Gomez opens Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy in Los Angeles

Archbishop José H. Gomez officially opened the Year of Mercy Jubilee Door at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels in Downtown Los Angeles on Dec. 13. Churches around the world participated in similar events to mark the beginning of the Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy, declared by Pope Francis to run Dec. 8 through Nov. 20, 2016.

Serra High represented by 10 recent grads in 2015 USC-UCLA football game

No sporting event splits the city of Los Angeles in two quite like the USC-UCLA college football game. And perhaps no one can relate to the inner turmoil the city endures when the two perennial powerhouses clash each season more than Scott Altenberg, a UCLA graduate and season ticket holder — and the head football coach of nationally ranked Serra High School in Gardena — who has seen several of his best former players go on to play for USC.

St. Vincent de Paul of Los Angeles and the California Highway Patrol powered up some holiday smiles at the CHiPs For Kids annual toy giveaway

The Society of St. Vincent de Paul of Los Angeles and the California Highway Patrol teamed up for the 27th Annual CHiPs For Kids Toy Giveaway for needy children on Saturday, December 12, 2015. While police and community tensions have run high this year, local CHP officers wanted to remind Angelenos that they care deeply about the community they serve, especially during the holidays when all families should have food on the table and presents under the tree.

Simbang Gabi 2015 focuses on stewardship and the family

The Filipino Ministry of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles is preparing to celebrate Simbang Gabi at 6:30 p.m. Dec. 15 at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels, 555 West Temple Street, Los Angeles.

Archdiocese hosts second annual OneLife LA celebration

The Archdiocese of Los Angeles will host the second annual celebration of OneLife LA, an event that highlights the beauty of every human life, from conception to natural death. The event stresses the Catholic Church’s pro-life message, including issues of adoption, suicide, domestic abuse and human trafficking.

Holy Family School wins LA County mock trial championship

Holy Family School in Pasadena won the 38th annual Los Angeles County Mock Trial Dec. 2, defeating Westside Neighborhood School in the final. A total of 52 public and private schools competed in the competition.

FIESTA DE FE, UNIDAD Y TRADICIÓN EN HONOR A LA GUADALUPANA

Bajo el lema ‘María Madre de Misericordia’, miles de feligreses celebran los 84 años de Misa y procesión en el Este de Los Ángeles