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LMU study shines spotlight on inner-city Catholic schools

Tuesday, 21 May 2013 06:58

In the second phase of a longitudinal study examining the impact Catholic schools have on minority and disadvantaged students, researchers at Loyola Marymount University School of Education found that local Catholic schools better prepare these normally underserved students than their public school counterparts.

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Catholic officials: People of South Sudan will need patience

Tuesday, 21 May 2013 06:58

Catholic officials cited the need for patience and a focus on what the people of South Sudan have achieved as the church prepares to walk alongside the world's newest country on its path to peace and development.

In "achieving their right to self-determination," marked with a July 9 independence ceremony in the capital, Juba, the people of South Sudan have "what the better-educated and better-fed people of Libya, Yemen and many other countries are looking for," said Dan Griffin, adviser on Sudan to the U.S. bishops' Catholic Relief Services.

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Balancing act: Demands of dialogue, proclaiming Catholic faith

Tuesday, 21 May 2013 06:58

Since the Second Vatican Council, the Catholic Church and other Christian communities have been seeking the right balance between a truly respectful dialogue with other religions and an obligation to share their conviction that the fullness of salvation is found in Christ.

Pope Benedict XVI has been at the center of the Catholic Church's search for that balance during his six years as pope and, before that, as prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith.

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Father, son to be invested as ‘Knights’ in ancient Order

Tuesday, 21 May 2013 06:58

Moving its annual investiture ceremony to the west coast for the first time, The United States Delegation of The Sacred Military Constantinian Order of St. George and the Royal Order of Francis I will receive new members during a public concelebrated Mass with Cardinal Theodore McCarrick and Archbishop José Gomez at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels July 16 at 3 p.m.

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L.A. Catholic Prayer Breakfast set Sept. 20 at Cathedral

Tuesday, 21 May 2013 06:58

Bringing together many diverse elements (and age groups) of the local Catholic community, the seventh annual Los Angeles Catholic Prayer Breakfast will be held Sept. 20 at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels.

The event was launched after several Los Angeles area Catholic business leaders had attended the annual National Catholic Prayer Breakfast in Washington, D.C., in the spring of 2005, and wondered about the potential for doing something similar in Los Angeles.

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Papal intentions for May: That administrators of justice may act always with integrity and right conscience; That seminaries, especially those of mission churches, may form pastors after the Heart of Christ, fully dedicated to proclaiming the Gospel.