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US Church pledges to continue to stand with immigrants after court victory
Reaction was largely laudatory to the Supreme Court’s June 18 rejection of a Trump administration bid to revoke Deferred Action on Childhood Arrivals, an Obama-era executive order that allowed young people brought into the country illegally as minors by their parents to stay in the United States.
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Santa Maria high schools developing plans to resume on-campus athletics after delay
As other area school districts developed, finalized and announced plans to have student-athletes return to campus for voluntary workouts this week, Pioneer Valley athletic director Jeff Monteiro said his district is lagging behind.
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LA archbishop calls for support to keep America’s 6,000 Catholic schools open
Archdiocese of Los Angeles Archbishop José H. Gómez called Wednesday for nationwide support to keep Catholic schools open, saying many around the country face permanent closure because of the financial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Loss of Catholic schools would be an ‘American tragedy,’ says archbishop
LOS ANGELES (CNS) — Archbishop Jose H. Gomez of Los Angeles said June 16 that his recent virtual message to 2020 graduates — posted on YouTube and shared on social media — is “a sign of these unusual times” amid the coronavirus.
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Advocates appeal for Catholic schools amid closures nationwide
At least 100 Catholic elementary and high schools across the United States will not reopen for the fall semester, with many suffering from low enrollment and decreased donations amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Catholic Schools Face Closure Amid Pandemic Financial Strain
Without help, the nation’s Catholic schools may have to close en mass due to the financial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, Los Angeles Archbishop Jose H. Gomez said Wednesday.
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Jesus Is Longing for This Day
Children and teens whose sacraments of first Communion and confirmation were delayed due to the coronavirus pandemic are looking forward to finally celebrating those milestone, grace-filled moments.
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Things You Never Knew About the California Missions
As summer begins and pandemic travel restrictions loosen up, consider a visit to one or more of California’s 21 Franciscan missions.
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Crisis por coronavirus: Arzobispo advierte posible cierre de escuelas católicas
El Arzobispo de Los Ángeles y presidente de la Conferencia de Obispos Católicos de Estados Unidos (USCCB), Mons. José Gomez, expresó su preocupación e instó al Gobierno a actuar frente al impacto que tendría el cierre de las escuelas católicas en la educación de la población de bajos recursos y de zonas marginadas del país.
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LAS ESCUELAS CATÓLICAS Y EL FUTURO DE ESTADOS UNIDOS
A principios de esta semana, emití un mensaje virtual de graduación para la Clase de 2020. Fue publicado en YouTube y compartido en las redes sociales. Eso es otro signo de estos tiempos inusuales en los que estamos viviendo desde la aparición del coronavirus.
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