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In Los Angeles Saturday, a Celebration of Life
A lot of media attention is on the so-called Women’s March on Washington happening Saturday, a seemingly thinly veiled rally for legal abortion and protest of the new Republican majority in the White House. In the “City of Angels,” a different kind of gathering is happening in Exposition Park, a bilingual “festival” with speakers who include Rwandan genocide survivor Immaculée Ilibagiza and actress Patricia Heaton. OneLife LA, sponsored by the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, with the theme “Choose Love.” What does that mean exactly? Kathleen Buckley Domingo, associate director of the Office of Life, Justice and Peace there talks a bit about it.
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Bishops remain hopeful on immigration reform in a Trump presidency
The upcoming inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump has raised questions about the future of immigration reform, but the nation’s Catholic bishops remain hopeful.
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Bishops still have hope Congress will pass immigration reform
Despite the apprehension over policies that could be enacted by a Republican-led Congress acting in accord with a Republican president in Donald Trump, the U.S. Catholic bishops remain hopeful that Congress will pass an immigration reform bill.
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Mensaje de esperanza Iglesias católicas y el Papa Francisco se comprometen a ayudar a los inmigrantes Arzobispo de Los Ángeles
Mensaje de esperanza
Iglesias católicas y el Papa Francisco se comprometen a ayudar a los inmigrantes
Arzobispo de Los Ángeles dice que “estamos unidos todos como inmigrantes y queremos comunicar a toda la sociedad americana que los inmigrantes son iguales que nosotros: hijos, padres, hermanos”. -
Students use virtual reality to learn anatomy
The giggles of students in teacher Stacie Miller’s physiology class at Immaculate Heart High School were not triggered by a closer look at the skeletal system, but by virtual reality glasses that made it possible. Miller (left) is using Google Cardboard as a tool to enhance instruction and student interest.
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Actress Patricia Heaton Will Headline Pro-Life Rally: “We Must Offer Women Hope” Not Abortion
An Emmy award winning actress on “The Middle” and formerly “Everybody Loves Raymond,” Heaton will be a featured presenter at an upcoming pro-life event in Los Angeles, Angelus reports
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Pope Francis Just Made An Immigrant From The Philippines A High Ranking Bishop
Continuing his efforts to diversify the Catholic church’s hierarchy, Pope Francis has appointed an Asian American to lead a diocese in the United States for the very first time.
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Bishop for Long Beach, South Bay Catholics named new head of Salt Lake City
The auxiliary bishop who oversees the South Bay and Long Beach areas for the Archdiocese of Los Angeles has been named the new bishop of the Diocese of Salt Lake City, church officials announced Tuesday.
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The storied life of San Antonio’s Archbishop Flores
Archbishop emeritus Patricio Fernandez Flores of San Antonio died Monday at the age of 87, prompting many to remember his role in supporting Mexican-American and Latino Catholics.
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Cardinal DiNardo, Archbishop Gomez issue migration-week message
The president and vice president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops have issued a message for National Migration Week, which the bishops’ conference commemorates during the week following Epiphany.
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