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2018 Christian Service Award Mass Honorees
More than seventy students, teachers and principals were recognized at this year’s Christian Service Awards Mass presided by Archbishop José H. Gomez at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels on March 20.
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Defense-minded Serra wins State Division I girls’ basketball title
Led by a suffocating defense and timely scoring, the Serra Cavaliers of Gardena won the girls’ Division I state high school basketball championship, going away with a 70-54 defeat of Sacred Heart Cathedral March 23 in Sacramento.
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Made for God: Our favorite moments from this year’s Religious Education Congress
More than 40,000 faithful from around the world gathered at the Anaheim Convention Center on March 15-18 for one of the nation’s largest annual gatherings of Catholics. Here are some of our favorite moments from this year’s Religious Education Congress. All photographs by Victor Alemán for Angelus News.
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Sisters Offer 80 Years of Spiritual Care at Dignity Health–St. Mary Medical Center
Each year, National Catholic Sisters Week is celebrated March 8-14 to honor religious women for all they have done. This is a wonderful time for Dignity Health hospitals to reflect on the rich history and mission of their founding Sisters, while also giving thanks for the spiritual care provided to patients in their time of need.
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St. Gregory the Great Middle School Wins U.S. Navy SeaPerch Competition
On March 3, 2018, St. Gregory the Great School in Whittier, CA, won the United States Navy SeaPerch Underwater Robotics Los Angeles regional competition for the middle school division.
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St. Lawrence Martyr Catholic School wins archdiocese academic decathlon
On Sunday, March 11, the Academic Decathlon team at St. Lawrence Martyr Catholic School in Redondo Beach placed first out of 105 schools competing at the 28th Los Angeles Archdiocese Academic Decathlon.
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Local churches join together to worship and rebuild after arson
On March 11, 2018, Pasadena’s Episcopal Church of the Angels held a choral evensong to benefit the arson-damaged Resurrection Catholic Church in Boyle Heights. Both victims of recent vandalism and arson, the two churches have formed an unexpected bond.
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Basketball: St. John Bosco, Bishop Amat, Serra reach Regional finals
Three Catholic high school basketball teams will play for CIF Southern California Regional Basketball titles March 17.
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Ramona Convent Secondary School joins Harvard’s “Making Caring Common” project
Alhambra, CA — Ramona Convent Secondary School is among the country’s first schools to join a national campaign designed to help young people become constructive community members who create a better world. Led by Harvard’s Making Caring Common project, the Caring Schools #CommonGood campaign aims to motivate schools to take action to help mend our country’s fractures and strengthen democracy.