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SoCal Catholics have an opportunity for pilgrimage in their own backyard
At the heart of pilgrimage is a longing that has fascinated and compelled the human spirit from time immemorial. And this ancient practice is experiencing a growing attraction and taking on new forms today. In fact, America now has its own pilgrim way: the road connecting the California missions of St. Junípero Serra, canonized in 2015.
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LA sister joins outreach program for kids in Uvalde
Sister Norberta Villaseñor, a sister of St. Francis of Penance and Christian Charity working the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, was one of more than a dozen sisters leading a unique healing camp for children in Uvalde, Texas, after the Robb Elementary mass shooting in May.
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LA says farewell as Bishop Barron takes up his new post in Minnesota
After nearly seven years serving as an auxiliary bishop in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, a new chapter in Bishop Robert E. Barron’s ministry as one of the Catholic Church’s most recognizable evangelists began halfway across the country.
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LA Catholics travel the path of St. Junípero Serra in second annual pilgrimage
Over 200 pilgrims gathered on July 23rd to walk the 35 miles between Mission Santa Barbara and Mission San Buenaventura for the second annual St. Junípero Serra Walking Pilgrimage.
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C3 Conference to apply pandemic lessons to an in-person era
Nearly 1,000 people are expected to join the Catholic Communication Collaboration (C3) Conference in person on Aug. 2 — the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic sent it, like most events, online only.
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OC bishop joins SoCal youth for vocational pilgrimage to Holy Land
Auxiliary Bishop Timothy Freyer of the Diocese of Orange was among the more than eight thousand U.S. pilgrims who gathered on the Mount of Beatitudes in Galilee on July 19 for a vocational meeting of the Neocatechumenal Way.
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St. Bernadette’s relics to conclude US visit in LA
A U.S. tour of a French saint’s relics will end in a visit to her namesake parish in Los Angeles at the end of the month.
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Angelus wins 15 Catholic Media awards, 2 first place columnists
Angelus brought home 15 awards from the Catholic Media Association (CMA) this year, for works published in 2021.
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New shrine to serve as tangible sign for LA’s Ugandan Catholics
Members of the Ugandan diaspora in Southern California celebrated the dedication of a tangible link to their country’s Catholic heritage in the San Fernando Valley last month.
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Two LA priests get warm sendoffs as Cathedral changes pastors
Father David Gallardo had a small confession to make at his last Sunday morning Mass as pastor at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels on June 26.