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 Financial-bailout rejection by Congress poses new concerns
To those entrusted with husbanding the financial portfolios of Catholic foundations and institutions, the Sept. 29 rejection by the U.S. House of a $700 billion package to shore up the nation's financial systems posed new concerns about the economy and those charged with overseeing it. |
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 Oblate Fathers combine efforts at three northeast Valley parishes
It's a weekday noon at St. Ferdinand's rectory, and nine Oblate Fathers have gathered for prayer and their mid-day meal. Painted on the refectory wall behind them is a mural of the parishes they serve: Mary Immaculate in Pacoima and Santa Rosa and St. Ferdinand in San Fernando. |
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 With a sense of community and belonging
Tucked near the busy 101 and 170 freeway intersection in North Hollywood, St. Charles Borromeo Church reflects both the bustling City of Los Angeles and its rural beginnings. |
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 Renovated Crespi campus prepares for next 50 years
Alongside American and California flags, the papal flag flutters in the breeze above the new track and field adjacent to the new fine arts mission-style building at Crespi Carmelite High School in Encino. |
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 Loyola hosts Community Service Fair
More than 150 representatives from 70 social service agencies and schools throughout Los Angeles converged at Loyola High School Sept. 16 to offer a variety of service opportunities as part of the Jesuit prep school's ongoing formation program. |
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 'John Adams,' two films win Humanitas prizes
Screenwriters Nancy Oliver ("Lars and the Real Girl") and Ronald Harwood ("The Diving Bell and the Butterfly") were honored Sept. 17 as feature film winners of the Humanitas Prize at the 34th annual ceremony attended by more than 400 entertainment industry professionals. |
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| Official
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| Pastoral Letter to Catholic Faithful in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles. Click Here |
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| Archdiocese reaches agreement with more than 500 abuse claimants. Click Here |
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| Chronology: Statements on settlement of civil lawsuits. Click Here |
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Statement on the Settlement of 45 cases . Click Here
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| Supreme
Court ruling has no affect on archdiocesan policy: Priests found
to have sexually abused minors will never be reinstated to ministry
in the church. Click Here |
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| Cardinal
Roger Mahony issues a statement about the National Review Board
study on clerical sex abuse following the June 12 Los Angeles
Times article. Click Here |
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| Cardinal
Roger Mahony, in a pastoral statement, pledges assurance of
trustworthy ministry in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles. Click
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The Archdiocese of Los Angeles explains its policies and procedures
for dealing with allegations of sexual abuse involving church
personnel.
Click Here |
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brochure, "Respecting the Boundaries," has been developed by
the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, as part of its effort to educate
parishioners about the problem of sexual abuse. Click
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Directions on Evangelization
A new pastoral letter for the Archdiocese of Los Angeles highlights the need for a "fresh encounter" with Jesus Christ.
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