CAPILLA PARA LOS SANTOS

EN LA CATEDRAL DE LOS ANGELES SE INSTALO UNA CAPILLA EN HONOR A LA CANONIZACION DEL PAPA JUAN PABLO SEGUNDO COMO PREPARACION A LA GRAN FIESTA CATOLICA DEL DIA DOMINGO.

Vigil To Honor Life Of Pope John Paul II Will Be Held This Weekend

STUDIO CITY (CBSLA.com) — A special vigil to honor the life and pontificate of Pope John Paul II will be held this weekend.

Father Edward Benioff visited the KCAL9 studios Wednesday to talk about the April 26 event.

The vigil will take place from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels, 555 W. Temple Street, in downtown Los Angeles.

Knights of Columbus prepares to celebrate papal canonizations

New Haven, Conn., Apr 23, 2014 / 04:05 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The Knights of Columbus will sponsor major celebrations of the double canonization of Pope John Paul II and Pope John XXIII in several U.S. cities, in addition to providing financial and logistical support in Rome.

Artist Who Designed For Pope John Paul II Now Creating To Celebrate His Sainthood

Lalo Garcia, who designed Pope John Paul II’s vestments for his 1987 visit to Los Angeles, is now creating an outfit to be used during a vigil celebrating the pope’s canonization Sunday.

Local Pilgrims Depart For Rome To Witness Late Popes’ Canonization

EL SEGUNDO (CBSLA.com) — A reported 50 people departed from Los Angeles International Airport Tuesday to en route to Rome to witness the late Pope John Paul II enter sainthood.

Emotivo adiós a policía muerto

LOS ÁNGELES (California) – Amigos, familiares, y agentes del departamento de policía le dieron el último adiós al agente Chris Cortijo, quien falleció días después de estar en el hospital, tras el accidente causado por una mujer que manejaba bajo la influencia de drogas y alcohol.

Los servicios fúnebres se realizaron en la catedral Nuestra Señora de Los Ángeles, en la que compañeros y conocidos del oficial estuvieron presentes para después salir en caravana hacia el parque memorial Forest Lawn en Hollywood Hills.

Funeral for LAPD officer Chris Cortijo draws thousands

He was a Los Angeles motorcycle cop who’d arrested more than 3,000 drunk drivers across the San Fernando Valley, preventing an untold number of potential DUI traffic deaths.

Funeral held for LAPD Officer Chris Cortijo

LOS ANGELES (KABC) — A funeral was held Tuesday for the LAPD officer killed in the line of duty after a suspected DUI driver struck him while he was on his motorcycle.

The service for Chris Cortijo began at about 9 a.m. at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels. Hundreds of attendees watched as Cortijo’s casket was carried in by uniformed officers.

Catholic Radio Returns to Los Angeles

After a 14-year hiatus, English-speaking Catholic radio will be returning to the Los Angeles area. Immaculate Heart Radio recently announced the purchase of KTYM AM 1460, a religious station in the Inglewood neighborhood of southwest Los Angeles, for $6 million. About 40 percent of the funding for the purchase of the station comes from the support of donors. The signal will reach much of Los Angeles and Orange Counties.