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  • [COLUMN] A House Of Prayer For All People
    August 23, 2023  |  In The News  |  

    Our First Reading from the Book of Isaiah (Isaiah 56:1, 6-7) states: “My house shall be a house of prayer for all people.” These words are placed at the front of Incarnation Church and the main entrance door of the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels. For, indeed, our mission is to welcome all people to our church, which our parish mission statement upholds: “To bring the Good News of Jesus Christ to people of all ages and cultures through evangelization, effective and inspiring faith formation, joyful and meaningful liturgies, and outreach to the poor, the marginalized, and others in need.”

  • LA Mayor Karen Bass slams Texas Gov. Greg Abbot for sending bus of migrants to the city as Tropical Storm Hilary caused widespread chaos: ‘It’s evil to endanger their lives’
    August 22, 2023  |  In The News  |  

    Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has hit out at Texas’ Governor for sending a bus of migrants to the city while Tropical Storm Hilary caused widespread chaos.

  • U.S. parishes plan special collections to help Maui relief efforts
    August 21, 2023  |  In The News  |  

    “Recognizing the immediate and growing need for assistance” for Hawaii’s wildfires victims, Boston Cardinal Sean P. O’Malley has called on all parishes in his archdiocese to take a special collection to support church relief efforts in the Diocese of Honolulu in the aftermath of the devastating Aug. 8-9 wildfires.

  • Good Shepherd Church Celebrates Centennial Mass
    August 19, 2023  |  Archbishop Gomez, In The News  |  

    The Church of the Good Shepherd in Beverly Hills celebrated a centennial mass on Aug. 13. The Most Reverend José H. Gomez, Archbishop of Los Angeles, officiated. The invitation-only service was attended by 500 congregants and special guests, including Former California Governor Gray Davis, Los Angeles County Supervisor Lindsey Horvath, Beverly Hills City Manager Nancy Hunt-Coffey and Deputy City Manager Keith Sterling, Mayor Dr. Julian Gold, Vice Mayor Lester Friedman, Councilmembers Lili Bosse and Sharona Nazarian, Police Chief Mark Stainbrook, Commissioners Mark Teren, Kimberly Vinokur, Laura Margo and Karla Gordy Bristol, Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Todd Johnson and other VIPs.

  • Los Ángeles: el nuevo objetivo de los autobuses de inmigrantes enviados por el gobernador de Texas
    August 18, 2023  |  In The News  |  

    Un autobús que transportaba a 40 solicitantes de asilo llegó a Los Ángeles el jueves, marcando el octavo autobús de inmigrantes transportados a esta ciudad desde Texas.

  • El susurro de Dios en la tragedia. Devastadores incendios en Hawái
    August 17, 2023  |  In The News  |  

    Los incendios forestales que iniciaron el 8 de agosto en la isla de Maui en Hawái han dejado, hasta el 15 de agosto, 99 muertos, decenas de desaparecidos y miles de damnificados. Conforme pasan los días esta cifra podría aumentar, según señala el gobernador de Hawái Josh Green. Aunque los incendios ya están controlados, las autoridades continúan el trabajo de rescate y búsqueda.

  • Eighth bus of migrants arrives in LA from Texas
    August 17, 2023  |  In The News  |  

    An eighth bus of migrants arrived in Los Angeles from Texas Thursday. Forty asylum seekers arrived at Union Station at 11:10 a.m., having traveled about 24 hours from Brownsville on the latest chartered trip sponsored by the state of Texas. Since June, Texas has sent 323 asylum seekers to LA.

  • La Inteligencia Artificial, ¿ventaja o peligro en el campo educativo?
    August 16, 2023  |  In The News  |  

    El surgimiento de la inteligencia artificial (IA) marca un hito en la informática y en la sociedad. Los notables progresos realizados en ese campo tendrán un impacto cada vez más profundo en todas las áreas de la actividad humana, política, económica y social. El Papa Francisco ha señalado que es necesario vigilar para que no arraigue una lógica de violencia en el uso de la IA. Es por ello que el tema para la próxima Jornada Mundial de la Paz, el 1 de enero del 2024, es “Inteligencias artificiales y la paz”.

  • Maui wildfires: How to help residents in Hawaii from Southern California
    August 15, 2023  |  In The News  |  

    Devastating wildfires ravaged the historic town of Lahaina on the island of Maui, and officials say that recovery on the Hawaiian island could take several years.

  • Organización católica ayuda a menores inmigrantes con abogados y recursos
    August 15, 2023  |  In The News  |  

    Por espacio de una década, la iglesia católica en el sur de California ha conectado a inmigrantes con abogados y recursos, y especialmente a los menores que cruzan la frontera solos, a quienes han ayudado a resolver sus casos migratorios, y les han brindado una red de amor y solidaridad.