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Association of Catholic Student Councils receives $150,000 grant
The Association of Catholic Student Councils (TACSC), a California-based Catholic, leadership program for junior high students, has been awarded a $150,000 grant from the William H. Hannon Foundation.
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Cardinal’s Awards celebrate ‘selflessness and talent’
Six members of the Los Angeles Catholic community who have extensive and distinguished records of service received the 2015 Cardinal’s Awards March 21.
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Planting the seeds of vocation
Holy Family parish in Artesia hosted its third biennial vocation fair for teenagers and young adults searching for direction in life March 19.
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Altar server commissioning
Twenty men and women were commissioned to the ministry of Altar Server during the 9 a.m. Mass at St. Bernard’s Parish on March 8.
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Thousands celebrate upcoming beatification of Archbishop Oscar Romero
Archbishop José H. Gomez, Salvadoran priests, diplomatic leaders and special guests were joined by over 3,000 people of all ages at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels for a special Mass on March 22 to celebrate the upcoming beatification of Archbishop Oscar Romero, the beloved Salvadoran archbishop who was killed 35 years ago.
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East L.A. residents rejoice over Exide’s closing
At an evening party on March 15 in Resurrection Church’s parish hall in Boyle Heights, parishioners and others celebrated a public health and environmental victory that was more than a decade in coming.
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‘An inspiration to all of us’
Peter Masado, a senior at St. Genevieve High School in Panorama City, enjoys devoting both time and energy to serving his fellow students and parish community as campus ministry president.
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‘Whatever you did for one of these least brothers of mine, you did for me’
Practicing the three Lenten disciplines of prayer, fasting and almsgiving requires some sacrifice. Some may be tempted to believe that “two out of three ain’t bad.”
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Bishop Alemany earns walk-off win in potential league championship preview vs. Notre Dame
One of the surefire marks of a truly great sports team is their ability to respond to and overcome adversity. Tuesday afternoon’s Mission League matchup between the Notre Dame-Sherman Oaks Knights and the Bishop Alemany Warriors, two of the very best teams in the entire state, took turns showing great resolve in response to difficult stretches. As the back-and-forth game went down to the wire, it was home team Alemany that had the last opportunity to match adversity with pluck — and succeed in dramatic fashion. Facing a 4-3 deficit in the bottom of the 7th inning, the Warriors generated an impressive rally that culminated in a walk-off hit to give them the 5-4 victory.
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Archbishop Romero hailed for life producing ‘great harvest’
Los Angeles Catholics gave thanks for Archbishop Oscar Romero’s upcoming beatification and prayed that his “shining example” of sacrificial love and solidarity with the poor and oppressed will continue to be fruitful.
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