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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, …
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Jesuit official: Social dimension ‘is all part of our apostolates’
Lighthearted observation aside, his words carry some truth. As the secretary of the United States Jesuit Conference’s Social and International Ministries, Father Greene is constantly …
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St. Monica dedicates new parish facilities
After a nine-year planning process and more than five years of fundraising for construction of three new buildings and a parking garage, St. Monica Church …
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From Mallorca to Monterey: The founder of the missions
He was born November 24, 1713, on the Mediterranean island of Mallorca (a.k.a., Majorca), 360 miles east of Spain. Some 60 years later, he would …
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Four new pastoral associates commissioned at Cathedral
Adding to the growing number of lay ministers who are embracing the call to be more deeply involved in church leadership, four new pastoral associates …
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LifeTeen celebrates being ‘joyful Catholics’ at Six Flags
“How often can you say that you could join in a celebration of Mass in an amusement park?” The comment was more joyful observation that …
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Local doctor, nurse and religious order honored at White Mass
Every summer for the past 26 years, Dr. Eli Ayoub, a physician at St. Francis Medical Center in Lynwood, has embarked on a personal and …
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In Rancho Palos Verdes: ‘This is a living community’
As much for nostalgia as anything else, many St. John Fisher parishioners attended the Oct. 26 8 a.m. Mass at the “old church” before waiting …
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Catechists enriched, renewed at OLA Congress
“I like the way the children look at you when you’re teaching. They’re just staring at you, wanting to learn more, wanting to absorb everything …