Faith

Inspire young people to be 'everyday saints,' Los Angeles archbishop says

cns@catholicregister.org (Catholic News Service) — Wed, 17 Oct 2018 14:51:09 -0400

VATICAN – To "capture the imagination" of young people and inspire them, church leaders should offer them the example of modern saints and call young people to be "everyday saints, each in his or her own way," said Archbishop Jose H. Gomez of Los Angeles.

Nun involved with Katy Perry real estate dispute dies in court

Tue, 13 Mar 2018 10:07:29 -0400

LOS ANGELES – Sister Catherine Rose Holzman, 89, was one of five remaining members of her religious community, the Sisters of the Immaculate Heart of Mary in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles Archbishop: English wasn't America's first language

Thu, 30 Mar 2017 08:20:00 -0400

WASHINGTON – In recent months, national debates over immigration and deportation have reached a fever pitch in the wake of U.S. President Donald Trump's election.

'Ben-Hur,' 'Story of God' among Catholics in Media Award winners

cns@catholicregister.org (Catholic News Service) — Sat, 01 Oct 2016 06:50:00 -0400

LOS ANGELES – The remake of "Ben-Hur," the cable-TV drama "Ray Donovan" and the documentary series "The Story of God" were named winners of the 2016 Catholics in Media Awards, presented annually by Catholics in Media Associates.

Fr. Robert Barron, one of three auxiliary bishops named for Los Angeles

cns@catholicregister.org (Catholic News Service) — Tue, 21 Jul 2015 13:00:00 -0400

WASHINGTON - Pope Francis has named three auxiliary bishops for the Archdiocese of Los Angeles including Fr. Robert Barron, creator of the Catholicism television series.

Inside the spiritual Martin Sheen

jean.kodin@catholicregister.org (Jean Ko Din, The Catholic Register) — Sun, 19 Apr 2015 08:00:00 -0400

No one had a bad word to say about Martin Sheen. Sr. Rose Pacatte tried to find someone to disparage the Catholic actor while researching his spiritual biography. But no luck.

L.A. Auxiliary Bishop resigns after disclosing he is father of two children

Thu, 05 Jan 2012 11:08:18 -0500

VATICAN CITY - Los Angeles Auxiliary Bishop Gabino Zavala has resigned after disclosing to superiors that he is the father of two children.

The Vatican announced the bishop's resignation Jan. 4 in a one-line statement that cited church law on resignation for illness or other serious reasons.