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Pope accepts LA bishop’s early retirement
Pope Francis has accepted Los Angeles Auxiliary Bishop Alexander Salazar’s request for early retirement, the Vatican announced Dec. 19.
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Holy watermark at local church?
Did a piece of sidewalk just become the area’s newest shrine to Our Lady of Guadalupe? Parishioners at Holy Family Church in Artesia might tell you so.
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Pauline sisters bring evangelical ‘sister act’ to LA
When nuns give concerts — even ones with flashing lights, contemporary music, and a drummer — costume changes are out of the question.
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Archbishop Gomez celebrates Simbang Gabi kickoff Mass
Thousands of Filipino Catholics from throughout Southern California celebrated the beginning of the 16th Simbang Gabi, one of the oldest Filipino Christmas traditions, with a special Mass on Saturday, December 15 at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels, 555 W. Temple St., in downtown Los Angeles.
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Thousands honor Our Lady of Guadalupe at annual tribute and Mass
The pews were packed at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels last night, in a celebration that stretched through the wee hours of morning, to honor Our Lady of Guadalupe.
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Ramona student’s artwork on display in local gallery
Samantha Gonzalez, a senior at Ramona Convent Secondary School in Alhambra, will see her art on the walls of Picture THIS Gallery in Long Beach this month.
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The US archdiocese with a relic of the original Guadalupe image
Millions of pilgrims travel each year to see the image of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Mexico City. In one U.S. diocese, however, pilgrims can see a relic of the original image that has been outside Mexico for nearly 80 years.
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La Salle decathlon team medals at Yale University tournament
Six students from La Salle College in Pasadena took home 39 medals at the World Scholars Cup Tournament of Champions at Yale University last month.
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Nuns apologize for school embezzlement
Two religious sisters who taught at St. James School in Torrance admitted to having embezzled funds set aside for the school for years.
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Guadalupanos celebrate “La Morenita” in East LA
In the ever-evolving city of Los Angeles, some traditions never fade. This Sunday, just like every year around this date for the last eighty-seven, thousands of faithful descended on Cesar Chavez Boulevard to witness the oldest religious procession in the metropolis and to renew their devotion to the Virgin of Guadalupe.