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From heroes to homeless vets (Part I)

Saturday, 25 May 2013 03:14

Editor’s note: Since 2001, more than 1.7 million U.S. troops have been deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan. According to a Rand Corporation study, some 20 percent (more than 300,000) of these veterans are suffering from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder or major depression, which often lead to substance abuse, homelessness and even suicide. Los Angeles is not only the homeless capital of the U.S, but also the homeless veteran capital. This article is the first part of a series on America’s growing post-military service crisis.

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Franciscans in Tripoli holed up in home as battle rages

Saturday, 25 May 2013 03:14

Church sources who could be contacted said some Catholic leaders remained holed up in Tripoli as the battle for control of the capital raged around them.

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Pope tells young to build on their faith, share it with the world

Saturday, 25 May 2013 03:14

Pope Benedict XVI saw that 1.4 million young people could be buffeted by gusty winds and drenched by a driving rain and still fall silently to their knees to adore the Eucharist.

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L.A. youth in Madrid: Getting to know the world

Saturday, 25 May 2013 03:14

Among the million-plus young pilgrims from around the world who o assembled Aug. 16-21 in Madrid to celebrate World Youth Day 2011 were several hundred from Los Angeles area parishes.

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Archbishop Gomez discuss challenges facing U.S. Hispanics

Saturday, 25 May 2013 03:14

Los Angeles Archbishop José Gomez told Latino leaders it is one thing to acknowledge the fact the country and the U.S. Catholic Church "are becoming more and more Latino and Hispanic," but "what we do with that reality ... is up to us."

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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.