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Together in Mission and the city of love and truth
By Archbishop JOSÉ H. GOMEZ February 14, 2014 What would the Kingdom of God look like on earth? To find one word — it would …
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Young people have a part to play in God’s plan of love
I don’t usually read Rolling Stone magazine. But in the current issue the cover story is about our Holy Father, Pope Francis. So I guess the Pope is officially “cool.” Because Rolling Stone says so.
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App for LIFE: A unifying tool for prayer and action
Health leaders, parents and their infants gathered on the 41st anniversary of Roe v. Wade to witness Archbishop José Gomez launch the App for LIFE, a mobile App designed to unite the pro-life community into an online team for prayer and action.
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Ranchers, farmers battling state’s drought
Long before Gov. Jerry Brown’s recent proclamation of the state’s drought emergency, ranchers and farmers in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles were feeling the ill effects of many drier-then-normal seasons. The governor’s official declaration of drought on Jan. 17 follows California’s driest year on record contributing to dropping reservoir levels.
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Requiem Mass: ‘All must find their calling to support life’
For 18-year-old Valerie Miranda, attending the annual Requiem Mass for the Unborn at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels — and the Youth Rally for Life which precedes it — offers her the opportunity to recharge her spiritual batteries.
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Immigration reform: ‘We are talking about souls, not statistics’
“Hello, my name is Jersey and today is my birthday. My birthday wish is I would like to have my dad to be with me because this is a very important day and my dad is very meaningful to me and it has been so long that he hasn’t been with me in two of my birthdays, last year and today.”
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Symposium: Preventing online crime is everyone’s duty
Top local law enforcement officials told more than 400 attendees at last week’s day-long Cyber Crime Prevention Symposium in Los Angeles that everyone has a …
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Archbishop praises driver’s license signing
A landmark measure granting California driver’s licenses to undocumented people in the country illegally represents an important commitment to immigrants, said Los Angeles Archbishop José …
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AYE: Nearly a half-century of helping youth find jobs
Steven Perez chuckles at his transformation since receiving job preparation training through Archdiocesan Youth Employment Services, a non-sectarian program under Catholic Charities of Los Angeles.
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‘Prayers for the Philippines’ kicks off in L.A. Catholic schools
“I was really devastated and really sad when I saw the pictures on TV. ’Cause I was born in the Philippines and was baptized there, …