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Religion events in the San Fernando Valley area, Aug. 24-31
Gran Tardeada Guadalupana: The fiesta – a fundraiser for the annual Our Lady of Guadalupe procession and Mass in early December in East Los Angeles – includes food, games, music and raffles, 2-8 p.m. Tickets $25 at the door or purchase in advance of the event. The Guadalupe Procession is the oldest religious procession in Los Angeles and the 93rd procession is held on Dec. 1, 2024 (donations to the procession may be made here: lacatholics.org/guadalupe). The fiesta fundraiser is at St. Marcellinus Parish, 2349 Strong Ave., Commerce. 323-816-8576. www.facebook.com/StMarcellinus/
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LA Archdiocese welcomes thousands of students back to school
This past week, the Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles welcomed over 67,000 students back to classes at over 200 elementary and high schools in the region.
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Fr Mike Schmitz to appear as keynote speaker at Annual Los Angeles Catholic Prayer Breakfast
The Los Angeles Catholic Prayer Breakfast is officially set to take place on September 17 with Fr Mike Schmitz appearing as keynote speaker.
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Kontrapunktus to tap into spirituality of music in return to Laguna Beach
Chamber music originating from the Baroque period will be played in downtown Laguna Beach on Saturday night, when Kontrapunktus makes its return to Orange County.
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El 28% de las parroquias de Estados Unidos tienen Misas en español, revela encuesta
Un estudio, el primero de su tipo, realizado por la Conferencia de Obispos Católicos de los Estados Unidos (USCCB, por sus siglas en inglés), muestra que el 28% de las parroquias del país ofrecen Misas en español.
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Our Lady of Guadalupe Fiesta held in LA diocese to fund 93rd annual procession in December
Devotees of Our Lady of Guadalupe in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles are holding a fiesta to raise money for the annual pilgrimage, procession, and Mass in honor of Our Lady of Guadalupe’s feast day in December.
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Survey shows 28% of U.S. parishes have Spanish-language Masses
A first of its kind study by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) shows that 28% of parishes in the country offer Spanish-language Masses.
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Annual St. Junípero Serra Pilgrimage honors patron saint of California
Over 300 pilgrims participated in this year’s 35-mile trek from the Santa Barbara Mission to the San Buenaventura Mission Basilica in Southern California, standing up for St. Junípero Serra, the founder of the Missions and the patron saint of California.
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SUBSCRIBER ONLY Key deadline approaches in LA Archdiocese lawsuit against LAUSD over student funding
The Los Angeles Unified School District has until Friday, Aug. 16, to show records that the Archdiocese of Los Angeles says, in a lawsuit, proves LAUSD has withheld federal funding from historically eligible low-income students attending Catholic schools, ahead of back to school.
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Los Angeles Catholic schools launch new year with expanded programs for disadvantaged students
Catholic elementary and high schools within the Archdiocese of Los Angeles are kicking off the new school year with expanded programs to aid disadvantaged students.
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