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What Catholic communities can do to support foster children
As the opioid crisis has left nearly half a million children in need of homes, Catholic leaders are calling their families and parishes to a work of mercy that is both pro-life and fruitful: supporting vulnerable children in foster care.
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Here’s Where to Remember the Fallen in LA County on Memorial Day
Memorial Day observances in Los Angeles County will include a parade in Canoga Park, a ceremony at the Los Angeles National Cemetery in Westwood and a Mass celebrated by Archbishop Jose H. Gomez in Mission Hills.
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Fostering is a difficult, but rewarding, labor of love
“The world would be a better place if all the mothers were like you,” Kelly Rosati’s 16-year-old daughter wrote in her card for Mother’s Day. There was a time when Rosati didn’t think such sentiments were possible. Let’s just say she’s been called things less endearing than “mom.” There have been suicide attempts. Probation. Cutting. Bulimia. Even right now, their adopted daughter isn’t at home, but temporarily living in a residential program.
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Memorial Day Observances Planned For Throughout Los Angeles County
Memorial Day observances in Los Angeles County today will include a parade in Canoga Park, a ceremony at the Los Angeles National Cemetery in Westwood and a Mass celebrated by Archbishop Jose H. Gomez in Mission Hills.
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Memorial Day observances planned for throughout Los Angeles County
Memorial Day observances Monday in Los Angeles County will include a parade in Canoga Park, a ceremony at the Los Angeles National Cemetery in Westwood and a Mass celebrated by Archbishop Jose H. Gomez in Mission Hills.
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La Reina High School students celebrate graduation
Eighty-nine La Reina High School students celebrated their graduation on Friday in Thousand Oaks. The school’s co-valedictorians were Jenna Matus and Jordyn Regier and the co-salutatorians were Elana Luo and Grace Nolan. Friday marked the private Catholic girls school’s 50th graduating class. Graduating students earned $13,988,240 in scholarships, according to a school official.
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What a radio station in Los Angeles is doing to connect young Latino Catholics to their faith
When I first come upon José Julián Garoz in the back of the exhibition hall of the Religious Education Congress, he is in a blue suit, holding a camera and roaming the area around his booth with the focused attention of someone ready to pitch in wherever he is needed.
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‘MARY IS HEART OF THE CHURCH,’ ARCHBISHOP SAYS IN HOMILY ON NEW FEAST DAY
Mary is a part of Christ’s “mission from the beginning,” Los Angeles Archbishop Jose H. Gomez said in his homily for the Mass celebrating the church’s new feast, Mary, Mother of the Church, on the Monday after Pentecost.
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‘Mary is heart of the church,’ USCCB vice president says in homily on new feast day
Mary is a part of Christ’s “mission from the beginning,” Los Angeles Archbishop José H. Gómez, vice president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, said in his homily for the Mass celebrating the Church’s new feast, Mary, Mother of the Church, on the Monday after Pentecost.
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Church officials cautiously optimistic about DACA bills before Congress
The executive director of the U.S. bishops’ Migration and Refugee Services gives credit to a group of moderate Republicans in Congress trying to revive interest in Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals legislation, or DACA, by their efforts to bring not just one bill, but four, to the House floor.
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