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Priest killed, one missing as church assesses damage from Haiti quake
The magnitude 7.2 earthquake that struck Haiti collapsed the bishop’s residence in Les Cayes, killing one priest, leaving one missing and injuring Cardinal Chibly Langlois.
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The LA priest who became Bishop Amat’s ‘living endowment’
For all the arms he’s lovingly twisted, every gut he’s jovially busted, for every alumnus’ wallet he affectionately pried open, there has always been an unspoken passion behind Msgr. Aidan Carroll’s methods.
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Bittersweet’ end to Long Beach Masses for migrant kids as federal shelter closes
Since April, the Long Beach Convention Center has housed migrant children with nowhere else to go, while authorities searched for adult family members and sponsors in the country. Nearly 1,600 unaccompanied minors from Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador, most of them fleeing violence and poverty, have spent the last several months living there.
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Vatican official praises Los Angeles Archdiocese’s digital efforts at C3 conference
A Vatican official praised the Archdiocese of Los Angeles for setting “a high model for the rest of the Church” in its use of digital technology at the 10th annual Catholic Communication Collaboration Conference, commonly known as C3.
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Passing on the faith
On July 25, the day before the feast of Sts. Joachim and Anne, we celebrated the first World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly, established by Pope Francis.
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Remembering The Tidings’ Hermine Lees: ‘The personification of nice’
It was Hermine’s decision to cut back to part-time staff writer status in the spring of 1991 that enabled me to come on board as a Tidings staff writer. More importantly, though, Hermine’s decision opened the door to a wonderful friendship that lasted three decades, ended only by her passing July 3, at age 94, at home in Cambria.
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2021 list of associate pastors announced for the Archdiocese of Los Angeles
Associate pastor transfers
Fr. Doan Pham to St. Dorothy, GlendoraFr. Gerald Osuagwu to Our Lady of Grace, Encino
Fr. Samuel Cuarto, M.I., to Our Lady of the Valley, Canoga Park
Fr. Jean Tattegrain to Sacred Heart, Lancaster
Fr. Eder Tamara to Sacred Heart, Lancaster
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Mission San Gabriel repairs progress ahead of jubilee kick-off
One year after the arson attack that ravaged the interior of Mission San Gabriel, restoration work at LA’s oldest Catholic outpost is starting to yield visible signs of progress.
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‘The goal is love’: Behind the scenes of the LA Archdiocese’s new podcast
On the way home from his psychiatric practice, Dr. John Masko used to stop at St. Mary’s Abbey in Wrentham, Massachusetts, to buy chocolates that the nuns made — and sometimes to attend Mass. On those visits to the Trappistine monastery in the 1990s, he discovered something that changed his understanding of living the faith: a gift he is sharing through the new podcast series, “The Beauty Within.”
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EL CREDO ESTADOUNIDENSE Por Monseñor José H. Gomez
Siempre me ha encantado ver cómo, por providencia de Dios, la Iglesia celebra la memoria de San Junípero Serra tres días antes de que nuestra nación festeje su independencia, el 4 de julio.