“After looking into the faces of the first five men, I had to take a breath and fight for my composure,” recalled Bishop Bersabal. “You could see how much Communion …
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Bishop Oscar Cantú of San Jose, California, expressed “solidarity with our Jewish brothers and sisters” on behalf of the Catholic faithful and called for prayers, following a recent antisemitic display …
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Pope tells U.S. high school students their voice, ideas, faith matter
by Cindy Woodenby Cindy WoodenWith a livestream connection, Pope Leo spoke for close to an hour with participants at the National Catholic Youth Conference meeting at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis.
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Many at Mass in Recognition of All Immigrants in Los Angeles said they felt helpless, hoping that God would intervene. Yet, they also felt united in prayer.
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LA auxiliary appointed apostolic administrator of Diocese of Monterey, Calif.
by OSV Newsby OSV News“Let us unite as one diocesan family in prayer for Bishop Szkredka as he begins this ministry among us,” said a statement from the Diocese of Monterey.
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Law enforcement officials arrest Alabama man after alleged threats to California church
by OSV Newsby OSV News“Our parishes and schools continue to strengthen security efforts and remain vigilant to help protect our parishioners, students and staff.”
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(OSV News) — Catholics have lauded the recent signing of a state law that makes it a felony to procure sex from a 16- or 17-year-old minor in the state …
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Trump administration to appeal after judge blocks ICE race-based detentions
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonThe Trump administration plans to appeal a ruling barring immigration officers in Southern California from conducting actions based solely on a person’s race.
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(OSV News) — The Diocese of Fresno, California, has finally filed for bankruptcy — a year after first announcing its intention to do so — in order to address more than …
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LA Catholics rely on strong faith to persevere amid ICE presence during pilgrimage prayer stop
by Kimmy Chacónby Kimmy ChacónEven as the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage made a prayer stop near downtown Los Angeles, fear and tensions from recent raids by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents arose.
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