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Archbishop Pietro Sambi dies at 73; Vatican's ambassador to the U.S.
As papal nuncio to the United States, Archbishop Pietro Sambi had the formidable job of representing the Vatican at a time of challenge and scandal in the Roman Catholic Church, as well as escorting Pope Benedict XVI on his 2008 American visit. By...Tags: Church and State Relations, Politics, Diplomacy, The Pope, Roman Catholicism
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Timeline: Proposition 8
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterJan. 3, 2000: California starts registering domestic partners. While groundbreaking, the law affords same-sex couples only two benefits: hospital visitation rights and health insurance coverage for the dependents of government employees covered by...Tags: Politics, Laws, Marriage, Judges, Labor Legislation
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John J. Ward dies at 90; L.A. bishop participated in Second Vatican Council
Roman Catholic Bishop John J. Ward of Los Angeles, who had been one of three surviving American bishops who participated in the groundbreaking Second Vatican Council in the early 1960s, died Sunday in Culver City. He was 90.
Ward died of complications...Tags: Roman Catholicism, Career and Workplace, Religious Events, Retirement, Rituals
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Loyola Marymount names its first permanent lay president
L.A. NOWLoyola Marymount University, the 8,700-student Jesuit school in Los Angeles, on Monday named its first permanent lay president, choosing its interim leader, David W. Burcham. A graduate and former dean of Loyola Law School, Burcham has served as the... -
Month in review: Protesters, pirates, GOP presidential hopefuls, media shakeups and one poor budget proposal
Opinion L.A.For such a short month, a lot happened in February. Without further ado, here's the month at a glance: Arab revolution: Egyptians continued to protest in Cairo's Tahrir Square as we sat on the edge of our seats wondering what...... -
L.A. Catholic schools to have one of the nation's longest school years
L.A. NOWMost elementary schools in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles will add 20 days to their schedules, making their school year one of the longest in the United States, officials announced this week. In announcing the expansion to a...... -
Archdiocese officials hold town hall with parents on longer school year
L.A. NOWScores of parents attended a town hall meeting Thursday night to criticize the Los Angeles Archdiocese's proposal to extend the school year at most of its elementary schools.... -
Some wonder if José Gomez will make L.A. archdiocese more conservative
L.A. NOWRoman Catholic Archbishop José Gomez has been on a listening tour across Southern California as he prepares to take over leadership of the L.A. archdiocese. Times religion writer Mitchell Landsberg talked to Gomez about his meetings, where some... -
Book review: 'Dreams & Schemes: My Decade of Fun in the Sun' by Steve Lopez
Special to the Los Angeles TimesDreams & Schemes: My Decade of Fun in the Sun Steve Lopez Camino Books: 309 pp., $17.95 paper At most newspapers the first-person singular pronoun, like the nuclear football, is entrusted to one person at a time. Usually cityside columns go to native...Tags: Crime (genre), Book, Politics, Periodicals, University of California
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Sex abuse cover-up by L.A. Archdiocese is alleged
L.A. NOWThe former vicar of clergy for the Archdiocese of Los Angeles testified this week under oath that Cardinal Roger Mahony ordered him in 2000 not to contact police about allegations of sexual abuse by a priest. In deposition papers filed...... -
Christmas comes early in giveaways around Los Angeles
L.A. NOWIn East Los Angeles, children strained today to hear the sound of sirens. At any moment, a big, red firetruck would arrive with Santa Claus and toys. âHere he comes!â one mother yelled, as she heard the cry in the......
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