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Girls’ volleyball: Mater Dei wins first State title
In a style that was as dominant as its previous win was heart-stopping, Mater Dei High School captured the CIF State Girls’ Volleyball Open Division championship Nov. 17, defeating Central of Fresno in straight sets.
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Girls’ tennis: Bishop Montgomery breaks Catholic CIF title drought
For the first time in 41 years, Bishop Montgomery High School won a CIF-Southern Section girls’ tennis championship, defeating El Toro 10-8 in the finals Nov. 9 at the Claremont Club.
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New ADLA website celebrates local works of mercy ministries
In commemoration of the second World Day of the Poor, celebrated on Sunday, Nov. 18, the Office of Life, Justice and Peace of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles has launched a new website, LACatholics.org, where Catholics can learn what the local Church is doing and find ways to get involved in the different ministries that support the underserved.
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LA Catholics honor veterans
This Veterans’ Day, the Archdiocese Office of Family Life planned a special Mass to honor the veterans in our community who serve our country and defend our freedom.
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Girls’ volleyball: 7 local teams begin vying for CIF State Championships
Seven local Catholic school teams qualified for the CIF State Championship Girls’ Volleyball Tournament that begins Nov. 6 with first round play in the Southern California Regional portion.
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Playoffs: Bishop Montgomery gains D-4 semis in girls’ tennis
Undefeated Bishop Montgomery kept its hopes alive for a CIF-Southern Section title in girls’ tennis after a narrow quarterfinal victory Nov. 5.
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An LA priest’s forgotten Black Plague heroism
Our Lady Queen of Angels (“La Placita”) is the oldest Catholic parish in the city of Los Angeles. Today, those who attend services there come from all over the city and throughout the country.
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Football: Trinity, Mission League teams advance in CIF playoffs
Catholic school participation in the CIF-Southern Section football playoffs was cut in half after first round results last weekend, although several of the higher-ranked teams are still alive.
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ADLA publication Vida Nueva named best monthly Hispanic newspaper in the U.S.
Vida Nueva, the official monthly Spanish-language publication of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, was recognized by the National Association of Hispanic Publications (NAHP) as the best monthly Hispanic newspaper in the United States in 2018.
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Could a ‘tiny house’ subsidy help LA’s homeless population?
Aid agencies for the homeless often face what they call the NIMBY- “not in my backyard”- problem; the challenge that even those who support the homeless don’t want shelters in their neighborhoods.