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Selfie-taking Archbishop hosting ‘City of Saints’ for LA teens
This weekend, on the campus of UCLA, a gathering of teenagers is happening who will “encounter Christ through fellowship, praise and worship, as they participate in workshops presented by renowned speakers, including youth leaders,” according to a statement issued by the Archdiocese of Los Angeles.
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Who founded America? Our Lady of Guadalupe, Archbishop Gomez says
Santa Rosa, Calif., Aug 1, 2017 / 03:58 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The impact of Our Lady of Guadalupe on the Americas should encourage Christians in the U.S. to continue to evangelize, even when their country seems headed in the wrong direction, Archbishop Jose Gomez of Los Angeles has said.
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African-born clergy and religious ministering in U.S. gather in New Orleans
The growing numbers of African-born clergy and religious ministering in the United States are at the vanguard of an important moment in both the U.S. and worldwide Catholic Church, said Jesuit Father Allan Deck.
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Facing a “post-Christian” society: Chaput and Gomez tackle cultural change at Napa Institute conference
The Napa Institute wrapped up its seventh annual conference on July 30 in Northern California’s wine country. The four-day series focused on the themes in Philadelphia Archbishop Charles Chaput’s book, Strangers in a Strange Land: Living the Christian Faith in a Post-Christian World, and featured talks by theologians, politicians and clergymen from across the United States.
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Gomez: Our Lady of Guadalupe a key guide, protector for our times
It is in the appearance of Our Lady of Guadalupe in 1531 to a poor Indian convert that we can see God’s plan and care for America today, Los Angeles Archbishop Jose H. Gomez said in a July 27 address that tackled the “de-Christianization” of U.S. culture.
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Helping teens get to know the Lord
Veteran youth minister David Calavitta says it’s good to know about Jesus Christ — but it’s much better to actually know Him.
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Grand Luau for the Filipino Priests’ Association of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles
“YOU, our Filipino priests, have such joy in your lives and ministries, and your great sense of fraternity and community inspire me constantly,” Cardinal Roger Mahony conveyed to us, the Filipino priests of Los Angeles, during our Grand Luau on the evening of July 8, 2017, at the Glendale Civic Auditorium in Glendale, California.
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New principal in charge at Seton Catholic Prep
A new principal has taken the helm of Seton Catholic Preparatory in Chandler.
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California bishops support bill to restrict immigration enforcement
California’s efforts to protect immigrants while balancing legitimate public safety concerns is proving more difficult than many thought. SB 54, the California Values Act (de Leon, D-Los Angeles), is at an impasse, at least temporarily, as Governor Brown, Senate President pro temp Kevin de Leon, immigration groups and law enforcement interests grapple with the legislation’s complexities.