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Permanent deacons ordained as ‘servants of the family of God’

Written by Paula Doyle 14 June 2013

A capacity crowd at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels June 8 witnessed the ordination of 20 men to the permanent diaconate by Archbishop José Gomez in a solemn and emotional trilingual ceremony reflecting the diverse heritage of the new deacons and their wives.

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Bishops on immigration: No to ‘permanent underclass’

Written by Doris Benavides 14 June 2013

A resounding “no,” said Archbishop José Gomez, should be the answer to keeping a “permanent underclass” that does not have the same rights as the rest of the U.S. population, to family separation and to the lack of legal protection to immigrants.

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Immigration issues: Concern throughout the Western Hemisphere

Written by Doris Benavides 14 June 2013

Critically-needed comprehensive immigration reform in the U.S. and throughout the Western Hemisphere should be tied to new laws that promote a sustainable economic development in the region, according to bishops of nine nations who met last week in Los Angeles.

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Administration drops fight to limit age restrictions on Plan B

Written by Catholic News Service 14 June 2013

U.S. Catholic officials expressed disappointment with the June 10 announcement that the federal government will comply with a judge's ruling to allow girls of any age to buy the morning-after pill without a prescription.

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In Santa Maria: A joyful work of ‘mercy and compassion’

Written by Mike Nelson 14 June 2013

They spent an entire year preparing for one day — not graduation, not a party, but an exercise in social outreach. And they can’t wait to do it again.

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Papal intentions for June: That a culture of dialogue, listening, and mutual respect may prevail among peoples; That where secularization is strongest, Christian communities may effectively promote a new evangelization.