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Cathedral hosts 10th anniversary 9/11 memorial concert

Tuesday, 16 August 2011 14:11

In marking the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, the Angeles Chorale, in partnership with the Cathedral of Our Lady of Angels, will hold a concert free to the public at the cathedral located in downtown Los Angeles, site of the first memorial observance the year following the attacks, as part of the planned nationwide events and observances.

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At St. Eugene: Evangelization requires knowing Scripture

Wednesday, 10 August 2011 14:42

More than 100 African American Catholics from about 30 parishes participating in a town hall meeting were urged by keynote speaker Archbishop José Gomez to make it a point to read the Bible and to share with others the significance of each aspect of the Mass, especially the Eucharist, as a way to improve evangelization efforts.

The archbishop said that a “new evangelization” is a personal priority for him, as it is for the archdiocesan Synod and for the U.S. Conference of Bishops.

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St. Aloysius Gonzaga Church: A history

Wednesday, 10 August 2011 14:38

Established: 1908
Location: 7814 Crockett Boulevard, Los Angeles
San Pedro Region: Deanery 17

Of the 300 parishes in the archdiocese, nine have a Jesuit connection, either named for a Jesuit saint or staffed by members of the society. Of that number, three have Jesuit clergy (Dolores Mission, L.A.; Blessed Sacrament, Hollywood; and Our Lady of Sorrows, Santa Barbara) and six can claim Jesuit saints — three for St. Francis Xavier, one for St. Robert Bellarmine, one for St. Ignatius of Loyola (the founder of the Society) and a southeast L.A. parish named for one of the youngest saints in the church calendar, St. Aloysius Gonzaga.

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Feeling the welcome

Wednesday, 10 August 2011 14:34

The Faces of God: St. Aloysius Gonzaga Church

Welcome is much more than a word at St. Aloysius Gonzaga Church; it is a spirit and a way of life.

It is felt when parish administrator Father Pedro Esteban welcomes a visitor at Mass and everyone turns to greet the newcomer or visitor, or share a smile. It happens when a young couple brings their newborn child to the front of church and the family receives a blessing. It is seen in the smiles on parishioners’ faces as they greet newcomers and visitors at breakfast after Mass.

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Obituaries - Aug. 12

Wednesday, 10 August 2011 14:30

Services held for Fr. Patrick McHugh, retired Nativity pastor

Funeral Mass was celebrated Aug. 4 at Nativity Church, Torrance, for Father Patrick J. McHugh, pastor emeritus, who died on July 27 at the age of 89.

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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.