Tag: Archbishop Jose H. Gomez
Let Jesus be your personal trainer, L.A. archbishop urges teens
LOS ANGELES — Archbishop Jose H. Gomez of Los Angeles told 1,600 Catholic teens gathered for the “City of Saints” conference that their faith...
Amid climate worries are ‘human ecology’ issues, such as 58,000 homeless...
LOS ANGELES — As reaction swirled around President Donald Trump’s June 1 decision to withdraw the country from the Paris climate accord, Los Angeles...
U.S. bishops’ group to monitor needs of immigrants, refugees
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops is establishing a working group charged with developing spiritual, pastoral and policy advocacy support for immigrants...
L.A. archbishop, faith leaders call for immigration reform, end to deportations
Catholic News Service
LOS ANGELES — Archbishop Jose H. Gomez of Los Angeles called for mercy and an end to deportations as he led religious...
Nation, world need gifts Latinos have to offer, says Archbishop Gomez
Catholic News Service
CHICAGO — Latino Catholics have many gifts and values to benefit the church and society and the time is now to embrace...
Thousands at L.A. Mass celebrate immigrant spirit in America
LOS ANGELES — Pilgrims from all nationalities and backgrounds walked several miles from a couple of different points in Southern California to join thousands...
L.A. archbishop calls California’s assisted suicide law ‘a license to kill’
LOS ANGELES — With California now allowing doctors to prescribe lethal medications for terminally ill patients who ask for them, “we are crossing a...
Future of pro-life movement is cultural, not political, says L.A. archbishop
SANTA ANA, Calif. — Saying the future of the pro-life movement is “cultural not political,” Archbishop Jose H. Gomez of Los Angeles called upon...
Los Angeles archbishop calls for veto of California assisted suicide bill
LOS ANGELES — California's newly passed measure to legalize assisted suicide for the terminally ill “is no way for our government to make policy...
L.A. auxiliary bishop resigns after saying he’s father of two
Catholic News Service
VATICAN CITY — Los Angeles Auxiliary Bishop Gabino Zavala has resigned after disclosing to superiors that he is the father of two...