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  • St. Lawrence School victorious in academic decathlon
    March 13, 2018  |  In The News  |  

    St. Lawrence Martyr School emerged as the winner once again this year in the 28th Los Angeles Archdiocese Academic Decathlon held March 11.

  • St. Joseph High School names Erinn Dougherty principal
    March 13, 2018  |  In The News  |  

    A new principal will soon be walking the halls of St. Joseph High School in Santa Maria. The Department of Catholic Schools of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles announced the appointment of Erinn Dougherty to the position on March 3. Dougherty replaces Joanne Poloni, who is retiring following the conclusion of this school year. Poloni had worked at the school for 40 years and served for six as principal.

  • Anaheim se prepara para el congreso católico más grande de Estados Unidos
    March 9, 2018  |  In The News  |  

    Más de 40,000 fieles de Estados Unidos y otras partes del mundo asistirán al Congreso de Educación Religiosa 2018 (RECongress), el mayor encuentro anual de católicos del país. La cita es el fin de semana del 16 al 18 de marzo en el Centro de Convenciones de Anaheim.

  • Immaculate Heart hosts ‘Personal Tech Hackathon’
    March 8, 2018  |  In The News  |  

    Dozens of creative young minds came together on March 3 as Immaculate Heart High School, in conjunction with six other schools, hosted a “Personal Tech Hackathon.”

  • LOCAL SISTERS AMONG PARTICIPANTS IN CATHOLIC DAY OF ACTION FOR DREAMERS
    March 2, 2018  |  In The News  |  

    Their respective ministries have brought the immigration issue to the forefront for Sisters of Charity Tracy Kemme and Andrea Koverman, along with making it a very personal one. Sister Tracy has lived and worked at the El Paso-Juarez border volunteering at a shelter for migrants, been a member of the archdiocesan Immigration Task Force, and currently serves as bilingual pastoral ministry at Holy Family Parish in Price Hill. Sister Andrea Koverman spent 20-plus years teaching in South Carolina’s migrant communities and now ministers at the Intercommunity Justice and Peace Center (IJPC).

  • Congress gets calls to save DACA
    March 2, 2018  |  In The News  |  

    As Congress reconvened after a 10-day recess, members of both chambers received calls from Catholics around the country Feb. 26 urging them to find a legislative solution to save the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, known as DACA.

  • Pause on ‘Dreamers’ Doesn’t Solve Their Plight
    March 2, 2018  |  Archbishop Gomez, In The News  |  

    The U.S. Supreme Court gave supporters of protections for “Dreamers” some breathing room this week.

  • Care For The Sick And Dying: CA Program Spotlighted At Vatican Conference
    March 1, 2018  |  In The News  |  

    The end of life’s journey can be many things. It is often a time of sorrow but it is also a time to celebrate the passage of a loved one into eternal life and remember a life well lived. Creating an environment where the ill and dying feel loved, worthy and cared for is the effort of a new initiative jointly developed by the Catholic Bishops of California and the state’s Catholic health care systems.

  • CATÓLICOS ADELANTAN CAMPAÑA A FAVOR DE LOS “SOÑADORES”
    March 1, 2018  |  In The News  |  

    La Conferencia de Obispos Católicos de Estados Unidos (USCCB) promovió una jornada nacional de llamadas al Congreso para demandar una solución legislativa para los “soñadores”. La iniciativa nacional fue lanzada por la Arquidiócesis de los Ángeles, la más grande del país, con más de 5 millones de fieles, y contó con el apoyo de todas las diócesis y arquidiócesis de EE.UU. La iniciativa generó un aluvión de llamadas a los congresistas.

  • The Freshman Spotlight: Laura Gulbinas
    February 28, 2018  |  In The News  |  

    A flower-of-a-freshman, Laura Gulbinas sat down with The Bamboo as yet another honorary member of “Freshman Spotlight.” The newspaper column highlights talented freshmen and dives into the history of their successes. As for Gulbinas, both Varsity Cross Country and Track & Field have been her area of expertise, on top of many other achievements.