The family of God here in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles is blessed to have more than 1,150 women religious, representing more than 100 religious institutes. And they are essential co-workers in the church’s mission of mercy and redemption here.
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Jesus doubles down on our small efforts throughout life
If we respond only a little, that is all it takes — then Jesus doubles down on our efforts.
Continue readingSeminary is a time of conversion
Brothers, you have been called “according to his purpose,” called from the loving heart of the living God. Your vocation is a gift of God’s generous love, a sign of his mercy and love toward you.
Continue readingAbout Catechetical Sunday
By USSCB The ministry of the word is a fundamental element of evangelization through all its stages, because it involves the proclamation of Jesus Christ, the eternal word of God. “The word of God nourishes both evangelizers and those who […]
Continue readingLike God our Father, we must love without conditions
The lessons today are multiple. There are a lot of ways to be lost. There are a lot of ways to seek out the lost. There are lots of ways to be found. There are lots of ways to be loved.
Continue readingThe only way forward for America
America has always been exceptional because it has always been a home for peoples of every land. This nation has been a beacon of hope, a refuge for peoples who have no place left to turn.
Continue readingJesus invites us to put the Gospel above everyone and everything
Jesus was absolutely serious about putting the Gospel first — over everyone and everything.
Continue readingOn September 1, we celebrate the Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation
On Sept. 1, we celebrate the day of prayer for the care of creation.
Continue readingBe humble and become exalted
Far better to sit at the “lowest” place and then be invited by the host to come to a “higher” place than to choose the “highest” and be relegated to the “lowest” because someone more important has arrived.
Continue readingHanding on the faith
I am praying that in this new moment, all of us — in our schools and parishes, but also in our homes and families — will discover a new urgency for the task of educating and forming our young people as Christians.
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