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US bishops to issue statement on need for immigration reform
As the conclusion of a lengthy discussion on migration, the US Conference of Catholic Bishops decided Monday to draft a statement from their president expressing the need for humane and just immigration reform.
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Immigration leads agenda as U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops turns 100
he nation’s Catholic bishops, holding their annual fall meeting this week in Baltimore, will take up immigration, an issue on which they are in direct conflict with President Donald J. Trump.
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Imágen peregrina del La Virgen de Guadalupe recorre el sur de California
Las imágenes de la Virgen de Guadalupe y de Juan Diego están en Los Ángeles, y por primera vez también visitarán las parroquias del condado de Orange y San Bernardino durante noviembre y diciembre.
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‘Defend divinely inspired freedoms,’ says LDS apostle in Los Angeles symposium
People of faith should raise their voices and “defend divinely inspired freedoms,” said Elder Quentin L. Cook during a symposium on Religious Liberty and the Law held in Los Angeles on Friday.
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Día de los Muertos: Miles participan de celebración en Los Ángeles [FOTOS]
El Arzobispo de Los Ángeles, Mons. José Gomez, celebró la Misa y presidió la celebración cultural del Día de los Muertos en el Calvary Cemetery, en el este de la ciudad, el 4 de noviembre. En la metrópoli, la segunda más grande de Estados Unidos, casi la mitad de los habitantes son hispanos, y de ellos el 31% son mexicanos.
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Praying to Our Lady
Hundreds of people will kneel and pray in front of an image of Our Lady of Guadalupe they see as proof of a 16th-century miracle. The image, a pope-blessed reproduction of the original in Mexico City, will be displayed at a Dia de los Muertos celebration at Santa Clara Cemetery in Oxnard. Follow the event here.
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Dia de los Muertos, All Souls’ Day marked in Southland
DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES (KABC) — Dia de los Muertos events are underway across the Southland to remember loved ones who have passed.
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Religion and homelessness intersect at USC Roundtable
Religion and homelessness intersected on October 18 at a high-level roundtable hosted by the University of Southern California.
More than 50 religious and civic leaders, including Archbishop José H. Gómez and L.A. County Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas, gathered to share ideas regarding the homelessness crisis and how their communities can provide practical aid. The event was hosted by USC’s Institute for Advanced Catholic Studies, Center for Religion and Culture, Office of Religious Life, Initiative to Eliminate Homelessness and the Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work.
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Solemnity of All Saints
“When our Lord saw the crowds, he went up the mountain, and after he had sat down, he whipped out his smartphone and began to tweet at them, saying: ‘Shame on them who …'”
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Artista mexicano anima recuperar la espiritualidad del Día de los muertos
De los años en que su padre estuvo lejos, al artista Lalo García no se le olvidan dos cosas.
Una: la Noche de muertos a principios de noviembre, en la cual toda la gente de La Cieneguita, en su natal Michoacán, iba al camposanto en la isla de Janitzio a convivir con sus difuntos amados.