Bishop Montgomery seniors earn perfect SAT and ACT scores

Matthew Craig and Gerrick Cardenas, both members of Bishop Montgomery’s Class of 2019, have recorded perfect scores on their SAT and ACT exams, respectively.

St. Monica Catholic Community awarded a Vital Worship Grant

St. Monica Catholic Community, which includes St. Monica Church, St. Monica Elementary School and St. Monica High School, has been awarded a grant from the Calvin Institute of Christian Worship and the Lilly Endowment.

Football: Mater Dei returns to No. 1 as league play begins

Downtown date night

The aromatic blend of tacos, lasagna, and pulled pork might have pulled for attention as the seven couples assembled with Archbishop José H. Gomez in one of the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels conference rooms on a late Sunday afternoon.

Victim assistance coordinators comfort in a behind-the-scenes ministry

Their work begins with a phone call.

Whether the call is from someone who is angry, embarrassed, unsure of what to do or needs a friendly ear, diocesan and eparchial victim assistance coordinators are the face of the church’s response to victims of sexual abuse by a church worker — clergy or otherwise.

CIF polls: Marymount beats Mater Dei at Nike Tourney

Marymount’s 25-22, 25-17 victory over Mater Dei to win the Nike Tournament of Champions last weekend pushed the Sailors ahead of the Monarchs in the CIF-Southern Section girls’ volleyball poll released Sept. 24.

Bishops at national Hispanic gathering show support for immigrants

While last week’s V Encuentro explored the ways in which Hispanic Catholics are both the face and future of the Catholic Church in the United States, the theme of immigration loomed large over the four-day summit.