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California: 9 días de ayuno y oración en respuesta a ley de suicidio asistido
Ante la próxima entrada en vigor de la ley de suicidio asistido en California en Estados Unidos, la Arquidiócesis de Los Ángeles inicia este 1 de junio nueve días de ayuno y oración por los ancianos, los discapacitados y los enfermos terminales.
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Villanova Prep graduation
Villanova Preparatory School held commencement ceremonies Saturday, with 57 students — 28 of them local — graduating from the Catholic school.
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St. Francis High School Graduates its Class of 2016
One hundred and sixty-two young men from the Class of 2016 graduated on Saturday, May 28th, on the campus of St. Francis High School in La Cañada Flintridge, California.
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¿Qué tan preparadas están las iglesias para auxiliar a sus feligreses durante un desastre? Congregaciones latinas las más vulnerables
En una emergencia por un desastre natural las personas acuden a las instituciones de mayor confianza y una de ellas son las iglesias, pero ¿qué tan preparadas están las congregaciones religiosas para auxiliar a sus feligreses en el Sur de California?, es la pregunta que se hacen líderes locales.
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Archbishop, immigrant advocates decry plans for stepped-up raids
Archbishop Jose H. Gomez of Los Angeles said in a May 25 statement that a planned increase in federal immigration raids is “yet another depressing sign of the failed state of American immigration policy.” The raids were announced in mid-May.
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USCCB Migration Chairman, Archbishop Gomez, Troubled Over Reports of New Immigrant Deportation Raids
Bishop Eusebio Elizondo, auxiliary bishop of Seattle and chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ (USCCB) Committee on Migration expressed deep concern over reports that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) will soon begin a month-long series of immigrant deportation raids. Incoming committee chairman, Archbishop José H. Gomez of Los Angeles, also voiced such concern.
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Catholic Bishops Express Concern Over Reports of Immigration Raids
Bishop Eusebio Elizondo, auxiliary bishop of Seattle and chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ (USCCB) Committee on Migration expressed deep concern over reports that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) will soon begin a month-long series of immigrant deportation raids. Incoming committee chairman, Archbishop José H. Gomez of Los Angeles, also voiced such concern.
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El Santo Niño de Atocha: Arrival of icon in Santa Paula eagerly awaited
The procession Saturday at 3:00 p.m. will no doubt draw thousands when one of Santa Paula’s favorite saints, El Santo Niño de Atocha returns for a visit to what is now considered the icon’s second sanctuary, Our Lady of Guadalupe Church.
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We Asked Millennial Priests How They’re Courting the Least Religious Generation
In the wake of scandals in the Catholic Church and a growing rejection of traditional values, a record-low number of young people consider themselves religious. Millennials are less likely than any previous generation to pray, attend services, or consider religion an important part of their lives, according to the Pew Research Center. And attempts to connect with young people—like “rock churches,” or the priest who started accepting confessions via Snapchat—haven’t exactly sparked new interest in religion.
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Immaculate Heart athletes excel in swimming, track and field
After ending their seasons as Sunshine League champions, Immaculate Heart High School’s swim and track and field teams performed impressively in the CIF-Southern Section playoffs.