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Los Angeles archbishop, others announce immigration initiative
Los Angeles Archbishop Jose Gomez and other Southern California bishops announced Saturday an initiative to assist an estimated 2.4 million legal permanent residents in the United States who are seeking citizenship.
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CATHOLIC CHURCH IN CA. LAUNCHES INITIATIVE TO WELCOME IMMIGRANTS INTO FULLNESS OF AMERICAN CITIZENSHIP
The Most Rev. José H. Gómez, Archbishop of Los Angeles, will join the Most Rev. Dominic Luong, Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of the Diocese of Orange, other Bishops and clergy, and parish leaders from across California at Christ Cathedral on February 27, 12 p.m. – 2:30 p.m., for the launch of a comprehensive state-wide initiative that will bring together the California Catholic Conference of Bishops, diocesan administrations across the state, Catholic Charities, and local parishes in a coordinated effort to naturalize the estimated 2.4 million Legal Permanent Residents eligible for naturalization in California (Department of Homeland Security, 2013). This effort represents a new program that will offer practical assistance for legal residents seeking full citizenship. This effort will work in parallel with the Church’s ongoing efforts toward comprehensive immigration reform.
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A muchos jornaleros de Los Ángeles no les alcanza ni para pagar un cuarto
A los jornaleros del Sur de California las cuentas no le salen para pagar por un techo propio.
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Residents Are the Heroes In Exide Victory
The unrelenting efforts of residents and community activists deserve credit for California Gov. Brown and state legislators securing nearly $177 million for testing and cleanup of properties contaminated by the Exide Technologies plant in Vernon, state and local Latino leaders said today during a news conference at Resurrection Church in Boyle Heights.
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Singleton’s 3-pointer lifts Bishop Montgomery over Damien in OT
TORRANCE >> Bishop Montgomery High School sophomore David Singleton split two defenders and threw up a 3-pointer with time running out in regulation that hit off the backboard and rimmed out, sending the game into overtime.
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Boys Basektball Playoff Preview: Damien set for big test against Bishop Montgomery
The Damien High School boys basketball proved in last Friday’s win over Crespi that it certainly belongs in the CIF-Southern Section open division. Now, the Spartans are hoping to show they can win it.
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Damien holds on to beat Crespi, 65-61, in Open Division boys basketball opener
LA VERNE >> The box-and-one and double teams on Damien High School’s Bryce Peters managed to keep the Colorado-bound senior from getting good looks in Friday night’s CIF Southern Section Open Division first-round boys basketball game.
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Photos: Damien defeats Crespi 65-61 Prep Playoff Basketball
Damien defeats Crespi 65-61 during a prep playoff basketball game at Damien High School in La Verne, Calif.,on Friday, Feb. 19, 2016.
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5 consejos prácticos para una buena oración con la Biblia
En su última columna semanal, Mons. José Gómez, Arzobispo de Los Ángeles (Estados Unidos) habló sobre la importancia de poder hablar con Dios a través de la oración e indicó que un método perfecto para lograrlo es la llamada “Lectio divina”.
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Durante visita a frontera, Papa Francisco llama a la inmigración “una tragedia humana”
Durante su visita en Ciudad Juárez, en una región del borde entre México y Estados Unidos, el Papa Francisco habló sobre el sufrimiento que inmigrantes enfrentan, y llamó a la inmigración una “tragedia humana.”