Local
MTRC offers summer fun — and gang prevention
Thursday, 21 July 2011 16:00
Noon at Kenneth Hahn Regional Park off south La Cienega Boulevard, and Vireyma Aparicio was still wearing the lime-green frilly skirt and eye-catching blouse with the big butterfly across the front. It was the outfit she donned to perform an energetic dance version of Cyndi Lauper’s classic “Girls Just Want to Have Fun” with other fourth-graders from St. Vincent School in St. Mary’s Academy’s gym earlier July 15.
‘Enter deeply into a friendship with Jesus.’ deacons told
Thursday, 21 July 2011 16:00
Archdiocese welcomes 48 new deacons from Santa Barbara Region parishes.
The largest clerical ordination in the nine-year history of the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels took place July 16 as 48 men from 24 Santa Barbara Region parishes were ordained to the Sacred Order of Deacon by Archbishop José Gomez.
Celebrating ‘a day of grace and joy’
Wednesday, 20 July 2011 08:44
The largest ordination in the nine-year history of the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels took place July 16 as 48 men from Santa Barbara Region parishes were ordained to the Sacred Order of Deacon by Archbishop José Gomez.
Girl Scouts’ Gold Award projects enhance Guadalupe Center
Tuesday, 19 July 2011 12:20
With their combined athletic and performing talents, Lydia Edwards and Samantha Labrecque could have done their Girl Scout Gold Award projects anywhere in their San Fernando Valley community. But the teenagers both chose to carry out their projects for Girl Scouts’ highest award at Guadalupe Community Center in Canoga Park, a program of Catholic Charities of Los Angeles, Inc., assisting low-income families and refugees with services including emergency food and clothing, English classes, job training and placement, after-school tutoring and sports/recreational activities.
CCC opposes law requiring schools to highlight gays' role
Tuesday, 19 July 2011 12:16
Against opposition from state Catholic officials, California has become the first state in the nation to require its public school social studies texts to specifically include the role and contributions of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender Americans.
The law also prohibits the state Board of Education from adopting instructional materials that discriminate on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity. Gov. Jerry Brown signed the bill into law, sponsored by Democratic Sen. Mark Leno of San Francisco, July 14.
The law also prohibits the state Board of Education from adopting instructional materials that discriminate on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity. Gov. Jerry Brown signed the bill into law, sponsored by Democratic Sen. Mark Leno of San Francisco, July 14.
Directories
Vida Nueva
Past issues
PayPal Donation
Archdiocese
Member Login
Latest Events
May
- Healing Mass
General
May 22, 2013 (6:30 PM)
- St. John Eudes Carnival
General
May 24, 2013 (8:00 AM)
- The New Evangelization
General
May 25, 2013 (9:00 AM - 3:30 PM)