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Thousands expected Saturday in celebration of Los Angeles’ founding
Thousands are expected to flock to downtown Los Angeles on Saturday afternoon to celebrate the city’s 234th birthday, with a special service scheduled at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angeles, organizers said.
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#PopUpPope brings hope to the inner city ahead of papal visit
In his nearly two-and-a-half year papacy, Pope Francis has spoken countless times about bringing the hope of Christ to society’s most wounded and forgotten. With a life-sized cut-out of the Pope, and a combination of social media and street evangelization, one small initiative is doing just that.
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Filipinos, Latinos in L.A. to jointly fete Virgen de los Remedios
LOS ANGELES — Members of the Filipino and Hispanic communities, Marian groups, civic organizations and devotees will join an afternoon procession for this year’s annual pilgrimage to Mary on Sunday, September 20 at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels.
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How the Pope Is Revving up Climate Action in LA’s Most Polluted Neighborhood
Two young men performed their songs on acoustic guitars in Spanish while the rally chanted along in front of St. Basil Catholic Church in Los Angeles.
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Bosco Tech Named One of Best All-Boys High Schools in America
Don Bosco Technical Institute (Bosco Tech) has been named one of the best all-boys high schools in America.
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Corkman named auxiliary bishop of Los Angeles
Monsignor David G O’Connell was one of three new auxiliary bishops recently announced for the archdiocese of Los Angeles, which has about 5m members and is the largest archdiocese in the US.
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Media-savvy bishop-designate gets appointment in Los Angeles
WASHINGTON (CNS) — In an era where Catholics are pretty much an afterthought on television, the sight of any cleric on the small screen almost immediately evokes thoughts of “the next Bishop Sheen” — the 1950s prime-time inspirational program host Archbishop Fulton Sheen.
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3 Auxiliaries Named for LA, Including Fr. Robert Barron
Pope Francis has appointed three auxiliary bishops to the Archdiocese of Los Angeles and accepted the resignation of Bishop Gerald E. Wilkerson, 75, another Los Angeles auxiliary. The bishops-elect are Msgr. Joseph V. Brennan, 61, a priest of Los Angeles and until now vicar general and moderator of the curia, Father Robert Barron, 55, a priest of the Archdiocese of Chicago and until now rector of Mundelein Seminary, and Msgr. David G. O’Connell, 61, a priest of Los Angeles and until now pastor of St. Michael Parish in Los Angeles.
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Three auxiliary bishops named for Los Angeles; one resignation accepted
Pope Francis has named three auxiliary bishops for the Los Angeles archdiocese and accepted the resignation of Auxiliary Bishop Gerald Wilkerson, 75.
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