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Donor sends Miraculous Medal to every LA Catholic studentSurprise gifts were blessed and handed out on feast of Immaculate Conception

Donor sends Miraculous Medal to every LA Catholic student
Surprise gifts were blessed and handed out on feast of Immaculate Conception

Seventy-thousand Miraculous Medals are now hanging near the hearts of 70,000 Catholic school students in Southern California.

The blessings they’ll bring this Christmas season are thanks to a one-of-a-kind gift for students in the Archdiocese

Steubenville alums award $5k scholarship for giving up phones30 get grants for the big step

Steubenville alums award $5k scholarship for giving up phones
30 get grants for the big step

On Sept. 13, Franciscan University of Steubenville launched the pilot of its “Unplugged Scholarship,” a scholarship that awards financial aid to students that give up their smartphones during their college careers. “Franciscan

San Diego’s Katharine Drexel Academy gets phoenixA 'great central figure'

San Diego’s Katharine Drexel Academy gets phoenix
A 'great central figure'

A phoenix symbolizes hope, renewal and rebirth. The eighth-grade students of St. Katharine Drexel Academy thought the mythical bird would make a great central figure in a mural they would be creating as

St. Catherine of Alexandria rosary gardenRiverside school gets parents behind idea that started on Zoom

St. Catherine of Alexandria rosary garden
Riverside school gets parents behind idea that started on Zoom

St. Catherine of Alexandria School in Riverside gave students a peaceful space to pray and beautified their campus with their new rosary garden, unveiled in October during the Month of the Rosary. “We

Cristo Rey school opens in Santa Ana next fallStudents will earn tuition at Orange County transit, Latham & Watkins, Best Western, Northgate Market

Cristo Rey school opens in Santa Ana next fall
Students will earn tuition at Orange County transit, Latham & Watkins, Best Western, Northgate Market

Too often, children from disadvantaged families don’t know how to step on the first rung of a corporate ladder – much less climb one. They likely have never seen the inside of a law office or

Catechetical congresses now held in L.A. regionsSanta Barbara, San Gabriel meetings draw crowds

Catechetical congresses now held in L.A. regions
Santa Barbara, San Gabriel meetings draw crowds

For years, religious education leaders in the LA Archdiocese could measure the passage of time with the Regional Congress…. “As a catechist, it’s like the start of a new year,” said Erica Castaneda,

Archbishop Gomez blesses Thomas Aquinas College athletic centerSeparate men’s and women’s workout rooms, lap pool; tennis, basketball courts; soccer, baseball fields

Archbishop Gomez blesses Thomas Aquinas College athletic center
Separate men’s and women’s workout rooms, lap pool; tennis, basketball courts; soccer, baseball fields

Strong Canadian ties to Thomas Aquinas CollegeFrom Charles De Koninck to new president Paul O'Reilly

Strong Canadian ties to Thomas Aquinas College
From Charles De Koninck to new president Paul O'Reilly

You can measure the distance between Vancouver and Thomas Aquinas College in southern California by counting the 2,000 kilometres of I-5 pavement that separates the Peace Arch border crossing from the renowned Catholic college.

Loyola Marymount gayness thoroughgoingLGBTQIA+ History Month at a Jesuit university

Loyola Marymount gayness thoroughgoing
LGBTQIA+ History Month at a Jesuit university

Events Latine/Queer Students Art Exhibit Monday, Sept. 26, 12 p.m. through Friday, Sept. 30, 3 p.m. Stretch Out Toxic Masculinity with DIY Slime Tuesday, Oct. 4, 4-5 p.m.

UCLA buys Marymount California UniversityPalos Verdes campus closed at end of summer

UCLA buys Marymount California University
Palos Verdes campus closed at end of summer

UCLA has purchased the now defunct Marymount California University in Rancho Palos Verdes and its residential site in San Pedro. The $80 million purchase will enable the instruction of 1,000 students. It’s the

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