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LA Archdiocese suspends public Masses, citing coronavirus concerns
In response to growing public health concerns about the spread of the coronavirus, the Archdiocese of Los Angeles has announced the suspension of public Masses, at least until March 29.
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Citing coronavirus ‘emergency,’ Archbishop Gomez dispenses LA Catholics from Mass obligations
In the face of a growing worldwide health emergency, Archbishop José H. Gomez today called for “prayers and vigilance,” announcing new measures aimed at protecting the faithful and limiting the spread of the coronavirus in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles.
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LA Catholic schools to close for two weeks over coronavirus concerns
The superintendent of Los Angeles’ Catholic schools announced Friday that Catholic schools in Los Angeles, Ventura and Santa Barbara counties will close and move to “remote learning” effective Tuesday, March 17 through at least March 31 to limit the spread of COVID-19 (coronavirus).
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St. Pius X-St. Matthias: System + structure + faith equals success for Warriors
Once you’ve been an All-CIF selection and a league MVP, you should have some idea what it takes to excel.
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Inspiration from Kobe memorial propels Bishop Mora team to historic run
Profound sadness and bittersweet hope filtered through song and testimony during the recent Kobe and Gianna Bryant Celebration of Life event at Staples Center. Yet as they experienced all that firsthand, a group of students, coaches, and faculty at Bishop Mora Salesian High School appear to have harnessed that energy to propel its boys basketball team on a historic run.
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Archdiocese issues Mass restrictions as coronavirus fears spread
As more coronavirus (COVID-19) cases are reported in the U.S., the Archdiocese of Los Angeles has issued new directives, just days after distributing initial guidelines. The updated precautions have placed certain restrictions on the celebration of the Mass.
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San Bernardino kicks off extended welcome for new bishop
In his nearly nine years as auxiliary bishop in Chicago, people warned Bishop Alberto Rojas that something like this might happen.
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Archdiocese releases guidelines amid coronavirus concerns
As concerns mount about the spread of novel coronavirus, or COVID-19, the Archdiocese of Los Angeles is urging faithful to use “common sense” in liturgies, including approaching practices such as shaking hands at the sign of peace, holding hands during the Lord’s prayer, and receiving communion on the tongue, with caution.
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Doers of the Word: Meet the 2020 Cardinal’s award honorees
This year marks the 30th anniversary of the first Cardinal’s Awards Dinner, which every year since 1990 has celebrated “extraordinary Catholics.” On Saturday, Feb. 29, six Cardinal’s Award recipients will be honored at the event, which is expected to bring more than 900 guests to the Beverly Hilton Hotel.
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Catholic ministry brings homicide survivors to forgive
On an early Saturday afternoon in December 2019, Tomas and Juanita Bonilla were sitting at a table outside the cafeteria of Dolores Mission School in Boyle Heights to talk about a group that no one wants to be a part of.
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