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Faithful departed to be memorialized at cathedral concert
The faithful departed, especially those who lost their lives during the recent tragic events in Paris, France, will be remembered and honored during the All Souls Evening Prayer Service and Concert at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels, 5 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 22.
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Archbishop Gomez elected chairman of U.S. bishops’ migration committee
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops chose a new treasurer-elect of the conference, the chairmen-elect of six committees, and new members of the board of Catholic Relief Services during the bishops’ annual fall General Assembly, Nov. 16-19 in Baltimore.
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Prayers for those who died in Paris
More than 300 faithful gathered for Mass at St. Sebastian Church, Los Angeles to pray for the 129 people who died in Paris Nov. 13.
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Sisters of the Society Devoted to the Sacred Heart of Jesus celebrate 75th jubilee anniversary
The Sisters of the Society Devoted to the Sacred Heart of Jesus celebrated their 75th jubilee anniversary on Nov. 7 at St. John Eudes Church in Chatsworth with a Mass of thanksgiving.
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Community mourns loss of gifted priest
Msgr. Gabriel Gonzales, a beloved son, brother and pastor and former vicar for clergy for the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, died unexpectedly at the St. Anastasia Church rectory Nov. 9. He was 57.
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VIRTUS: Partnering for safety
Over the last 10 years, the Office of Safeguard the Children has trained more than 300,000 adults to protect children and young people from sexual abuse.
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Catholic Charities will be ready for Syrians
The Syrian Civil War can trace its roots back to the arrest and torture of a few teenage boys in March 2011. They had spray-painted revolutionary slogans on a school wall in the city of Dara.
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Champions for life
The 2015 Christian Service 4Life rally on Nov. 4 began with a special video message from Darryl Sutter, head coach of the Los Angeles Kings, to the thousands of students representing Catholic middle schools and high schools from across the archdiocese who filled the USC Galen Center in Los Angeles.
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Referendum to challenge assisted suicide
The bishops of California, in a rare exception to policy, are allowing parishes to collect signatures for a referendum to overturn California’s new physician assisted suicide measure.
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Bosco Tech graduate places in America’s Cup of rocket science
Christopher Andre, a 2014 graduate of Don Bosco Technical Institute (Bosco Tech), placed in the eighth annual Global Trajectory Optimization Competition (GTOC), also called the America’s Cup of Rocket Science.