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Pomona Catholic signs education partnership with University of La Verne
In a move that will help make high-quality, affordable college educations attainable for their students, Pomona Catholic School recently signed a Partnership for Access to College Education (PACE) agreement with the University of La Verne, CA.
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Archbishop asks faithful to pray for peace after three mass shootings
Los Angeles Archbishop José H. Gomez joined thousands of young people in praying for the victims of the mass shooting in El Paso hours after a gunman killed at least 20 people in a Walmart.
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Remembering our priests and deacons
We invite you to please remember our deceased priests and deacons in your prayers. Eternal rest grant unto them, O Lord. And let perpetual light shine upon them. And may they rest in peace.
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New religious education head ‘restless’ to reach out to youth
A few days after starting her new job, Sister Rosalia Meza’s office at the Archdiocesan Catholic Center overlooking Wilshire Boulevard in Koreatown got a fresh green paint job. A few paintings depicting scenes from the Gospels were placed on a wall opposite a framed photo of a statue of the Virgin Mary from the Spanish island of Mallorca, where her religious order was founded.
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California bishops rally Catholics to stop college campus abortion pill mandate
Three California bishops are calling on local Catholics to pray and fight against a bill that would require state colleges and universities to provide free access to abortion pills for students.
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Catholic Charities summer camp reopens two years after Whittier Fire
While the beginnings of the Whittier Fire began racing up the dry hillsides above Santa Barbara County’s Lake Cachuma toward the Circle V Ranch Camp and Retreat Center on July 8, 2017, summer camp was in full swing.
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Chaminade chaplain celebrates 60th jubilee, finding ‘consistent joy’ in daily work
The Society of Mary (Marianists) celebrated Father Theodore Ley’s 60th jubilee of profession of vows on June 8 in Cupertino, California. The 78-year-old priest, who was born and grew up in Los Angeles, served most of his six-decade clerical ministry in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles.
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Defeat of California’s attempt to break seal of confession a victory for religious liberty
Camosy: So, fill us in on the latest with SB 360, the bill that would have forced priests to violate the seal of the confessional.
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MLB: Catholic high school grads shine at MLB All-Star Game
Catholic high schools from the U.S. and abroad were well represented among the participants in the 2019 Major League Baseball All-Star Game on July 9 in Cleveland, won by the American League 4-3.
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SB 360 withdrawn by sponsor day before key hearing
In a last-minute twist, a California bill that would have required priests to break the sacramental seal of confession was shelved by its sponsor amidst a remarkable grassroots campaign mounted by the state’s Catholics, members of other faith groups, and religious liberty advocates from across the country.
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