Angelus News | May 31, 2019 | Vol. 4 No. 20
The six transitional deacons to be ordained to the priesthood June 1 by Archbishop José H. Gomez pose outside the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels. They include an architect, a music producer, and a scientist. Starting on page 10, they each speak to Angelus News about the paths their vocations took them on and why they believe the priesthood is “worth it” more than ever in 2019.
The six transitional deacons to be ordained to the priesthood June 1 by Archbishop José H. Gomez pose outside the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels. They include an architect, a music producer, and a scientist. Starting on page 10, they each speak to Angelus News about the paths their vocations took them on and why they believe the priesthood is “worth it” more than ever in 2019.
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LA Catholic Events<br />
Items for LA Catholic Events are due two weeks prior to the date of the event. They may be mailed to <strong>Angelus</strong> (Attn: LA Catholic Events), 3424 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90010-2241;<br />
emailed to calendar@angelusnews.com; or faxed to (213) 637-6360. All items must include the name, date, time, and address of the event, plus a phone number for additional information.<br />
Sat., June 1<br />
Italian Catholic Club 5th Anniversary Dinner. Spumoni’s<br />
Restaurant outdoor patio, 24917 Pico Canyon<br />
Rd., Stevenson Ranch, 6 p.m. Authentic Italian food,<br />
one complimentary bottle of wine per table, a raffle,<br />
and dancing to the live music of Duo Domino. Cost:<br />
$45/person, prepaid. Call Anna Riggs for reservations<br />
and information at 661-645-7877.<br />
Little Sisters of the Poor Seasons and Celebrations:<br />
High Tea and Fashion Show. 2100 S. Western Ave.,<br />
San Pedro, 12-2 p.m. Cost: $25/person. RSVP by Fri.,<br />
<strong>May</strong> 24. Visit http://www.littlesistersofthepoorsanpedro.org/seasons-and-celebrations-high-tea-andfashion-show/<br />
for tickets.<br />
The Life of the World to Come. Sacred Heart Church<br />
parish hall, 344 W. Workman St., Covina, 10 a.m.-4<br />
p.m. Talks by Father George Reynolds and Dominic<br />
Berardino include “What Happens When We Die?”<br />
and “Who Experiences Purgatory?” Day includes<br />
Mass. Cost: $<strong>20</strong>/person before <strong>May</strong> 28, $25 at door<br />
and includes catered lunch. Contact SCRC at 818-<br />
771-1361, email spirit@scrc.org, or visit scrc.org.<br />
Foster Care and Adoption Information Meeting.<br />
Children’s Bureau’s Magnolia Place, 1910 Magnolia<br />
Ave., Los Angeles, or 1529 E. Palmdale Blvd., Ste.<br />
210, Palmdale, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Discover if you have<br />
the willingness, ability, and resources to take on the<br />
challenge of helping a child in need. RSVP or learn<br />
more by calling 213-342-0162, call toll free at 800-<br />
730-3933, or email RFrecruitment@all4kids.org.<br />
St. Jerome Conference of the Society of St. Vincent<br />
de Paul Annual BBQ Fundraiser. St. Jerome Church,<br />
5550 Thornburn St., Los Angeles, 11 a.m.-4 p.m.<br />
Enjoy BBQ spare ribs, tri-tip or chicken with baked<br />
beans, potato salad, and dessert. Cost: $10-$16/person.<br />
For more information, call Morris Bernstein at<br />
<strong>31</strong>0-467-4822.<br />
“Love Everyone — Even My Enemy?” Mini-Retreat.<br />
Pauline Books & Media, 3908 Sepulveda Blvd., Culver<br />
City, 2-4 p.m. Jesus’ great commandments of love<br />
teach us to love everyone without exception. In this<br />
retreat, Sister Patricia Shaules, FSP, will share insights<br />
and methods that can help us love even those<br />
who have hurt us and the “hard to love.” Donation:<br />
$10/person. RSVP at <strong>31</strong>0-397-8676 or email culvercity@paulinemedia.com.<br />
Zydeco Dance Under the Stars, featuring Dennis G<br />
and the Trailriderz. St. Agatha Church, 2646 South<br />
Mansfield Ave., Los Angeles, 7-9 p.m. As part of Carnivale<br />
and Fiesta <strong>May</strong> <strong>31</strong>, 4-10 p.m., June 1, 3-10<br />
p.m., June 2, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Free admission. Raffle,<br />
games, rides, cuisine representing many cultures. For<br />
more information, call 323-935-8127.<br />
Sun., June 2<br />
Christine Haapala: Author Meet-and-Greet. Cathedral<br />
Conference Center lobby, 555 W. Temple St., Los<br />
Angeles. Meet Christine Haapala, best-selling author<br />
of “Seraphim and Cherubim” and “Speak, Lord, I am<br />
Listening,” after the 8 and 10 a.m. Masses at the Cathedral<br />
Gift Shop. Visit cathedralgiftshop.com or call<br />
213-680-5277.<br />
Thur., June 6<br />
Dr. Scott Hahn: “The Riches of Our Catholic Faith.”<br />
St. Rose of Lima Church, 1305 Royal Ave., Simi Valley,<br />
8:30 a.m.-12 p.m. Cost: $<strong>20</strong>/person. RSVP and<br />
details at stpaulcenter.com/simivalley. For more<br />
information, email office@stpaulcenter.com or call<br />
740-264-9535.<br />
Fri., June 7<br />
Dr. Scott Hahn: “Consuming the Word.” St. Therese<br />
Church, 1100 E. Alhambra Rd., Alhambra, 7-9 p.m.<br />
Cost: $15/person. RSVP and details at stpaulcenter.<br />
com/alhambra<strong><strong>20</strong>19</strong>. For more information, email office@st.paulcenter.com<br />
or call 740-264-9535.<br />
Sat., June 8<br />
When One Door Closes: Day of Recollection for People<br />
in Transition. Mary & Joseph Retreat Center, 5300<br />
Crest Rd., Rancho Palos Verdes, 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m.<br />
Join those who have lost loved ones, gone through<br />
divorce, sickness, new jobs, and other transition periods<br />
in seeking spiritual healing. Cost: $60/person and<br />
includes lunch. Call Marlene Velazquez at <strong>31</strong>0-377-<br />
4867, ext. 234 for reservations or information.<br />
New Life in the Spirit Seminar. Incarnation School<br />
auditorium, 1001 N. Brand Blvd., Glendale, 9 a.m.-<br />
6 p.m. On-site registration starts at 8:30 a.m. For<br />
information or to register for this free seminar, call<br />
818-421-1354 or email hojprayergroup@gmail.com.<br />
Foster Care and Adoption Information Meeting.<br />
Children’s Bureau’s Carson office, 460 E. Carson Plaza<br />
Dr., Ste. 102, Carson, or Andrew’s Plaza, 11335<br />
W. Magnolia Blvd., Ste. 2C, N. Hollywood, 10 a.m.-<br />
12 p.m. Discover if you have the willingness, ability,<br />
and resources to take on the challenge of helping a<br />
child in need. RSVP or learn more by calling 213-<br />
342-0162, call toll free at 800-730-3933, or email<br />
RFrecruitment@all4kids.org.<br />
Mon., Jun 10<br />
Memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of the<br />
Church. Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels, 555 W.<br />
Temple St., Los Angeles, 12 p.m. All are welcome to<br />
celebrate this memorial of Mary, our Mother of the<br />
Church, begun by Pope Francis last year.<br />
Thur., June 13<br />
Nazareth House Auxiliary Luncheon. 3333 Manning<br />
Ave., Los Angeles, 11:30 a.m. Cost: $<strong>20</strong>/person donation.<br />
Call Marilyn at 424-275-9609 to RSVP.<br />
Sat., June 15<br />
Healing Workplace Conflicts. Mary & Joseph Retreat<br />
Center, 5300 Crest Rd., Rancho Palos Verdes, 9 a.m.-<br />
4 p.m. Find the courage and strength to invite light,<br />
integration, and healing into work situations. Dr. Pamela<br />
Davidson is a researcher who has developed<br />
a workplace training program, “Creating Positive<br />
Organizational Climate by Design.” Father Thomas<br />
Kelly is an Air Force chaplain (Ret.) who has served<br />
the military for more than 30 years, counseling those<br />
with PTSD. Cost, $50/person ($55 after 6/7), lunch<br />
included. Call Marlene Velazquez at <strong>31</strong>0-377-4867,<br />
ext. 234 for reservations or information.<br />
Sat., June 22<br />
Celebration of Our Cultures Mass. Cathedral of Our<br />
Lady of the Angels, 555 W. Temple St., Los Angeles,<br />
3:30 p.m.<br />
St. Catherine Laboure Rummage Sale Fundraiser.<br />
3846 Redondo Beach Blvd., Torrance, 8 a.m.-2 p.m.<br />
Sale will be held Saturday and Sunday in the Church<br />
hall. For more information, call Sue Burin at <strong>31</strong>0-308-<br />
99<strong>20</strong>.<br />
Sat., July 13<br />
Building Resilience & Finding Joy: Separated, Divorced<br />
and Widowed Ministry Workshop. Cathedral<br />
of Our Lady of the Angels, 555 W. Temple St., Los Angeles,<br />
9:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Presenter: Joe Sikorra, LMFT.<br />
Learn what God and research say about resilience<br />
and joy in your life. Day includes a tour of the cathedral,<br />
Mass celebrated by Father Jim Gehl, and lunch.<br />
Cost: $30/person by July 8. Register at http://store.<br />
la-archdiocese.org/building-resilience-and-finding-joy.<br />
Call Julie Auzenne at 213-637-7249 or email<br />
jmonell@la-archdiocese.org for more information. <br />
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