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Remembering The Tidings’ Hermine Lees: ‘The personification of nice’
It was Hermine’s decision to cut back to part-time staff writer status in the spring of 1991 that enabled me to come on board as a Tidings staff writer. More importantly, though, Hermine’s decision opened the door to a wonderful friendship that lasted three decades, ended only by her passing July 3, at age 94, at home in Cambria.
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From Sunday to Sunday
I hope you are enjoying these summer days.
For many, summer is a time when school is out and work slows down a little; opportunities open up for recreation, relaxation, vacation.
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‘The goal is love’: Behind the scenes of the LA Archdiocese’s new podcast
On the way home from his psychiatric practice, Dr. John Masko used to stop at St. Mary’s Abbey in Wrentham, Massachusetts, to buy chocolates that the nuns made — and sometimes to attend Mass. On those visits to the Trappistine monastery in the 1990s, he discovered something that changed his understanding of living the faith: a gift he is sharing through the new podcast series, “The Beauty Within.”
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Gomez: U.S. church offers ‘heartfelt prayers’ for Pope Francis’ recovery
The U.S. Catholic Church continues “to offer our heartfelt prayers and good wishes” for Pope Francis’ recovery, said Archbishop José H. Gomez of Los Angeles, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops.
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ARZOBISPO GOMEZ RECUERDA A LOS “OTROS” FUNDADORES DE ESTADOS UNIDOS: LOS MISIONEROS CATÓLICOS
El Arzobispo de Los Ángeles y presidente de la Conferencia de Obispos Católicos de Estados Unidos (USCCB), Monseñor José Gomez, recordó este 4 de julio a los “otros” fundadores del país, los misioneros católicos que “estaban proclamando el amor de Jesucristo a los indígenas”.
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Gomez: On July 4, let’s also honor missionaries’ role in nation’s founding
As the nation’ celebrates its independence on the Fourth of July, Americans should recall the country’s “other founding” by the missionaries who, beginning in the 1500s, came to proclaim “the love of Jesus Christ to Indigenous peoples,” said Los Angeles Archbishop José H. Gomez.
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The American creed
I have always loved how, in God’s providence, the Church celebrates the memorial of St. Junípero Serra three days before our nation celebrates its independence on July 4.
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St. John’s gala to honor longtime LA pastors, seminary benefactors
By the time the annual gala for St. John’s Seminary returns to the Plaza at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels on Sept. 18, it will be a full two years since supporters have been able to meet in person to celebrate the successes of the alumni from the Camarillo campus.
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PARISHES THROUGHOUT THE ARCHDIOCESE OF LOS ANGELES WILL PROCLAIM JUBILEE YEAR “FORWARD IN MISSION” JUNE 26-27
PARISHES THROUGHOUT THE ARCHDIOCESE OF LOS ANGELES WILL PROCLAIM JUBILEE YEAR “FORWARD IN MISSION” JUNE 26-27 —The year-long celebration will run from Sept. 11, …
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United in what is essential
On June 16, Archbishop Gomez, president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, delivered his address to the bishops’ Plenary Assembly, which was held virtually in Washington, D.C. The following is adapted from his remarks.
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