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Volunteers deliver Christmas cheer to needy families
Gifts, glitter and glee often take a backseat to long workdays, an overflow of worries and too many bills during the Christmas season.
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Religious in Los Angeles welcome new Cuba-U.S. policy
Priests and women religious of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles welcomed the recent announcement made by President Barack Obama of the abandonment of a half-century of embargo and reestablishment of diplomatic and economic relations with the government of Cuba.
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The conversion of a Catholic Worker
‘It was the most radical thing I’d ever heard of and it was being done by Catholics.’
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St. James parish community mourns lives lost in fatal car crash
Friends, teachers and fellow parishioners at St. James Catholic Church and School in Redondo Beach knew 6-year-old Samuel Gaza as a “lively, funny and friendly” kindergartener who “had fun with everybody” and liked football.
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LA, San Diego faithful pray at US-Mexico border
CALEXICO — When the time came to exchange the sign of peace, two people extended their hands, but could never reach each other. A huge wall stood in their way.
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Children of incarcerated parents celebrate Christmas
Following its tradition, the Los Angeles Archdiocese’s Office of Restorative Justice held a Christmas party for the families of incarcerated men and women at Fire Station #17 in Los Angeles on Dec. 20.
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Children of incarcerated parents celebrate Christmas
Following its tradition, the Los Angeles Archdiocese’s Office of Restorative Justice held a Christmas party for the families of incarcerated men and women at Fire Station #17 in Los Angeles on Dec. 20.
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Community gathers to honor the life of unknown citizens
Father Chris Ponnet, director of St. Camillus Spiritual Care Center and head of the Spiritual Care Department of the LAC+USC Medical Center, presides over interfaith funeral at the annex of Evergreen Cemetery on First Street in Boyle Heights
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Sir Daniel
Daniel Joseph Donohue, a Catholic philanthropist who supported Catholic high schools in low-income areas, backed programs serving the poor and was instrumental in the construction of the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels, died Dec. 3. He was 95.
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San Fernando religious ed coordinator to run NCCL
At the annual fall meeting of the National Conference for Catechetical Leadership on Nov. 21, the NCCL’s board announced that Margaret Matijasevic, San Fernando regional coordinator of Religious Education here in the Los Angeles Archdiocese, would be the national organization’s next executive director starting Jan. 5, 2015.


