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Late LA Mayor Riordan’s support for Catholic education had deep roots
Six years before Richard Riordan was elected by an overwhelming margin as mayor of Los Angeles, the first Catholic to serve as the city’s mayor in the modern era, he was a founding trustee and the first president of the Catholic Education Foundation of Los Angeles (CEF).
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Richard Riordan, modern LA’s first Catholic mayor, dies at 92
Richard Riordan, the first Catholic to serve as Mayor of Los Angeles in the modern era, died at the age of 92 on Wednesday, April 19, his family announced.
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Wilmington parishes bring washing of the feet event to the streets
Eucharistic processions. Marian processions. Stations of the Cross. All involve traditional devotions that seek to bring faith beyond the church’s walls and into the public.
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LA LITURGIA DE LA PASIÓN Y MUERTE DE NUESTRO SEÑOR EL VIERNES SANTO
Durante la liturgia solemne, se proclamó la pasión del Señor del Evangelio de Juan y se dedicó una oración especial a los catecúmenos o hermanos y hermanas que fueron bautizados y acogidos en la Iglesia en la Vigilia Pascual.
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Msgr. Halley named San Gabriel vicar following Bishop O’Connell’s death
Los Angeles priest Msgr. Jim Halley has been appointed interim episcopal vicar for the Archdiocese of Los Angeles’ San Gabriel Pastoral Region, filling the absence left after Auxiliary Bishop David O’Connell’s death in February.
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Resurrection start of a ‘beautiful adventure,’ Archbishop Gomez says at Easter
The “mission of the Resurrection” celebrated at Easter continues in the life of every Christian, Archbishop José H. Gomez told local faithful at this year’s Easter Vigil.
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El domingo de Ramos en la Catedral de Nuestra Señora de Los Angeles
El Arzobispo José H. Gomez celebró la Misa del Domingo de Ramos en la Catedral de Nuestra Señora de los Ángeles, el domingo 2 de abril en el centro de la ciudad de Los Ángeles.
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Bill Rivera, former LA Archdiocese spokesman and Tidings editor, dies at 94
William “Bill” Rivera, former editor of The Tidings newspaper and communications director for the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, died on March 22 at the age of 94.
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Encino parish hosts religious vocations dinner for young women
When Cassandra Verma graduated high school during the COVID-19 pandemic, she felt lost. Aimless. A lot of soul-searching. She didn’t get into any of the colleges she had applied for.
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Biography of Cardinal Francis George details a life of self-sacrifice
At one point in Michael Heinlein’s well-researched biography of Cardinal Francis George, “Glorifying Christ: The Life of Cardinal Francis E. George, O.M.I.” (Our Sunday Visitor Press, $29.95) the author writes, “Without question, suffering defined much of George’s life.”
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