Not only did Archbishop José H. Gomez welcome Jaime Casafranca, the consul general to Peru in Los Angeles who sat in the ...

The Filipino Catholic community was expected to celebrate a tradition of honoring the Virgin Mary in downtown Los Angeles.

Local Catholics are celebrating the historic election of Pope Leo XIV, the first American-born pope, with hope and excitement ...

A big day for Catholics around the world and here in the Coachella Valley. A new pope has been elected. American cardinal Robert F. Prevost is now the first American pope. He will take the name Pope ...

He was followed by Cardinal Gianfranco Ravasi, who noted that Francis’ public request to be buried at the Basilica of St. Mary Major was “a sign,” placing the entire church under the Virgin ...

A worker follows a raisin harvesting machine at a farm near Fresno in this 2021 photo. ERIC PAUL ZAMORA [email protected] After months of anxiety over the possibility that mass deportations ...

They arrived to find him trapped in the narrow space between a church wall and a dumpster alcove pushed up against it, rescuers said. Photos show him stuck in the narrow opening as firefighters ...

The Catholic Church is preparing to choose a new pope, following the death of Pope Francis today at the age of 88. The College of Cardinals has begun assembling at the Vatican for the centuries ...

GROVE CITY – The Grace United Methodist Church is raising money for the Community United Methodist Church of the Pacific Palisades, in Las Angeles, which is facing massive devastation following ...

By Andrew Ross Sorkin Ravi Mattu Bernhard Warner Sarah Kessler Michael J. de la Merced Lauren Hirsch and Edmund Lee Pope Francis died on Monday. His loss, of course, is a loss for the world.

Pope Francis, a voice for the poor who overcame fierce resistance to reshape the Catholic Church, died of a stroke and heart failure on Easter Monday at the age of 88, the Vatican announced.

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