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Food cards: Key for homeless quake victims seeking a meal
Foreign doctors help Haitian staff in what remains of hospital
CEF donor honored for 'crossing the goal line'
Holy Family's 100th: 'All are welcome' in South Pasadena
bullet In Santa Paula: 'Fidelity to our mission'
Catholic Charities honors 37 'Partners in Service'
Stronger relations urged between Catholic college presidents, bishops
Prop 8: Testimony concludes in same-sex marriage trial
'Spirituality of the Eucharist' to aid St. Camillus
bullet Connecting faith with life: The University Series
bullet What's in a name? The cities of the region
bullet Annual appeal seeks parishioners' generosity to reach goal

Viewpoints
bullet Free will, conscience and moral choice: What Catholics believe
bullet Rediscovering the sounds of silence
Remembering Father Edward Schillebeeckx
Liturgy
bullet Why would any of us be afraid of God?
Spirituality
An open letter to those who don't go to church
bullet 'Excellent Catholic Parishes,' revisited
bullet Redemption and renewal
bullet Four films you might not see --- but should
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Entertainment
bullet Books: Deep thoughts for dark winter nights
bullet Movies Reviews
Sports
CYO promotes PLC 'sports as ministry' program

 

 

 


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Food cards: Key for homeless quake victims seeking a meal
Hundreds of people lined up in the center of Petionville early Feb. 1 as the U.N. food distribution system began making its way into the neighborhoods and suburbs of Port-au-Prince.

Foreign doctors help Haitian staff in what remains of hospital
In what remains of St. Francis de Sales Hospital, the doctors work under a pall of death.

CEF donor honored for 'crossing the goal line'
Student representatives from two Los Angeles archdiocesan elementary schools came to the Archdiocesan Catholic Center Jan. 28 for a special celebration honoring Fiorenza Courtright-Lucas, a founding member of the Catholic Education Foundation whose contributions have helped a generation of inner city schoolchildren attend Catholic schools.

Holy Family's 100th: 'All are welcome' in South Pasadena
A Mass that drew hundreds of parishioners past and present launched the start of a year-long 100th anniversary celebration at Holy Family Church in South Pasadena Jan. 31.

In Santa Paula: 'Fidelity to our mission'
Michael McLean may be the new president at Thomas Aquinas College, but he is well-grounded in --- and well-committed to --- the tradition of the school.

Catholic Charities honors 37 'Partners in Service'
Individuals who serve the needs of their parishes and the communities in which they live were honored Jan. 31 at the ninth annual Partners in Service Dinner sponsored by Catholic Charities Ventura Region.

Stronger relations urged between Catholic college presidents, bishops
After a year of public clashes between bishops and some Catholic colleges, U.S. Catholic university presidents were urged to forge stronger relationships with their local bishop.

Prop 8: Testimony concludes in same-sex marriage trial
Closing arguments were expected around the beginning of March in the federal trial challenging the constitutionality of California's ban on same-sex marriage.

'Spirituality of the Eucharist' to aid St. Camillus
Blessed Junípero Serra Church in Camarillo will host the first of two fundraising events to benefit the St. Camillus Center for Pastoral Care in Lincoln Heights and its outreach ministries.

Connecting faith with life: The University Series
An inter-deanery adult faith formation and education program that brings leaders, authorities and voices of the Catholic Church to Ventura County will be back for its ninth year beginning in mid-February.

What's in a name? The cities of the region
While the origins of some city and community names in Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties may be obvious, there are others that are somewhat more mysterious --- though fascinating just the same.


Annual appeal seeks parishioners' generosity to reach goal
The weekend of Feb. 6-7 has been designated as Commitment Weekend for 'Together in Mission,' the archdiocesan annual appeal for 2010

Help for Haiti still needed; KofC purchases wheelchairs
As donations for Haitian earthquake relief efforts continued to mount through the efforts of parishes and schools, archdiocesan officials said that the need will continue for some time, and urged Catholics to be generous.




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