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  • Archbishop Gomez wants stronger immigration focus at Synod of Bishops
    October 21, 2015  |  In The News  |  

    ROME — A leading champion for immigrant rights among the US bishops said Tuesday he’s disappointed that the Oct. 4-25 Synod of Bishops on the family hasn’t dedicated more attention to the issue, saying that many people are hoping the summit of prelates from around the world will be “more assertive.”

  • Notre Dame High’s Conor Lynch to be remembered Sunday with 5th annual run/walk
    October 21, 2015  |  In The News  |  

    When Jeri Dye Lynch was told she was about to receive a call from her son’s Notre Dame High School principal, her mind flooded with negative scenarios.

    Had Conor cheated on a test? Left school? Was he caught shoplifting at the nearby Westfield mall?

    But on that day five years ago, the news was far worse than the mother of three boys had imagined. The junior had been struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver while jogging across Woodman Avenue to catch up with his teammates for cross-country practice.

  • Glendale’s Holy Family school marks its 90-year anniversary
    October 21, 2015  |  In The News  |  

    Holy Family Grade School, Glendale’s oldest Catholic school, celebrated its 90th anniversary over the weekend with a mass, dinner and fiesta on the same grounds where the school was blessed and opened to the public on Sept. 14, 1925.

  • “Rebuild, restore, and repair our sacred spaces”
    October 19, 2015  |  In The News  |  

    Enzo Selvaggi, 36, is founder of Heritage Liturgical, a liturgical design firm in Southern California committed to reviving traditional sacred art and church architecturefor the purpose of promoting the New Evangelization. He lived in San Marco Argentano in the Calabria region of southern Italy until age 11. After living in California for a time, Selvaggi returned to Italy for four years to discern his vocation with the Institute of Christ the King, a society that celebrates the Mass and sacraments in the Extraordinary Form.

  • Synod members are focused on helping families, Archbishop Gomez says
    October 18, 2015  |  In The News  |  

    While “a few problems” are grabbing media headlines, members of the Synod of Bishops on the family are highlighting the good things happening in the Catholic Church and identifying programs they think should be done better, said Archbishop Jose H. Gomez of Los Angeles.

  • EWTN NOTICIAS PRESENTA: EL SÍNODO SOBRE LA FAMILIA – 2015-10-17
    October 17, 2015  |  In The News  |  

    EL SÍNODO SOBRE LA FAMILIA – 2015-10-17

  • The synod’s family mission [VIDEO]
    October 17, 2015  |  In The News  |  

    The Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops, which is in Vatican City Oct. 4-25, marks the 50th anniversary of the Synod of Bishops. This year’s theme: “The vocation and mission of the family in the Church and in the contemporary world.”

  • SoCal Parishes to be Used As Emergency Shelters
    October 8, 2015  |  In The News  |  

    Many Southland Catholic parish halls and school gyms will be available for use as shelters during emergencies under an agreement announced Monday between the Archdiocese of Los Angeles and American Red Cross.

  • L.A. Catholic Halls, Gyms to be Havens in Emergencies
    October 5, 2015  |  In The News  |  

    Many Southland Catholic parish halls and school gyms will be available for use as shelters during emergencies under an agreement announced Monday between the Archdiocese of Los Angeles and American Red Cross.

  • Iglesia y Cruz Roja apoyarán a víctimas de desastres
    October 5, 2015  |  In The News  |  

    La arquidiócesis de Los Ángeles y la Cruz Roja firmaron un acuerdo para apoyar a víctimas de desastres naturales