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How to Raise a Warrior of Faith
How do we ensure our Catholic faith is successfully embraced by the next generation? That is one of the most crucial and vexing questions facing American Catholics in a time of declining church membership and attendance. A poll from last year found that more than a third of young Catholics planned to attend Mass less regularly after the pandemic (whenever that is)
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South Bay History: Mary Star of the Sea church, schools a vital part of San Pedro community
Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Church has played an important role in the San Pedro community ever since its founding in 1889 by Bishop Francisco Mora i Borell.
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Priest killed, one missing as church assesses damage from Haiti quake
The magnitude 7.2 earthquake that struck Haiti collapsed the bishop’s residence in Les Cayes, killing one priest, leaving one missing and injuring Cardinal Chibly Langlois.
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Los cambios que se verán en las escuelas católicas de Los Ángeles durante el regreso a clases
El superintendente Erick Rubalcava explicó en A Primera Hora que se requerirán mascarillas al interior de los planteles, se brindarán espacios que garanticen el distanciamiento social y se harán continuas limpiezas de los salones para limitar el riesgo de propagación del coronavirus.
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California Cancels the Saint Who Helped Found It
Visiting the California beach town of Ventura for the umpteenth time since 2001, my family could sense that something was palpably different. We could feel it. We could see it (or not see it) in the streets and places. Actually, that something was quite literally gone. It was no more. That something is St. Junípero Serra. His monument, the centerpiece of this historic town, has been removed.
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L.A. volunteers say end to Masses for migrant children is bittersweet
Since April, the Long Beach Convention Center has housed migrant children with nowhere else to go, while authorities searched for adult family members and sponsors in the country.
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Las medidas anunciadas por la Arquidiócesis de Los Ángeles para evitar casos de coronavirus en iglesias
Debido al aumento de contagios y la rápida propagación de delta, la arquidiócesis dio a conocer los protocolos de bioseguridad que se llevarán a cabo durante la celebración de la misa. Según lo anunciado, el sacerdote solo se podrá retirar la mascarilla en ciertos momentos, las personas que no lleven máscara no podrán entrar a la iglesia y los feligreses deberán aplicarse el gel desinfectante. Te contamos los detalles.
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LAUSD Withheld Title I Funds For Catholic Schools
On June 25, the California Department of Education issued a 58-page investigation report stating that LAUSD broke federal law by keeping over $5 million in Title I funding intended for low-income students in Catholic schools.
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Keeping a sacred vigil for internationally known artist John August Swanson
We call the photos “near famous,” snapshots of any family member with someone we admire. Usually we stand with our happiest grins next to favorite authors, Broadway stars or NBA players and coaches and players. I have a framed photo of me with Rosa Parks (she was visiting Pasadena City College to talk about her book), which is No. 1 in our “near famous” files.
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Saint Anne’s Church celebrates Seal Beach centennial
St. Anne’s Catholic Church began one-hundred years ago when a small mission church was established in Seal Beach in 1921 by Father Thomas Morris, pastor of St. Matthew’s in Long Beach.
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