By Michael J. ARVIZU Recently, a colleague shared a story about the style of dress people choose when attending Sunday services. The story made me think about the evolution of the style of Sunday dress over the decades and even across generations. Looking around my own church on a Sunday morning, the type of attire […]
By Isiah REYES The La Crescenta Presbyterian Church offers many opportunities for young students to be instilled with Christian values while participating in youth programs for students of all ages. “We have a super active youth ministry,” said Pastor Andy Wilson. “We really are trying to help the kids who know and love God to […]
Art and Treasure Faire On Saturday, May 23 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., the Center for Spiritual Living-La Crescenta is having an Art and Treasure Faire. Come shop and enjoy over 30 unique vendors and artists. There will be paintings, jewelry, pottery, Native American, Indian, face painting, collectibles, soaps, many special handmade items. There […]
QUESTION: Question: I’m engaged to be married to a wonderful man. My problem is I was raised Christian and he has never been to church and seems to not be interested in anything spiritual and, yet, he has never said anything negative about my religion. He’s willing to be married in the church and has […]
Carly Spina, a senior at Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy, will be the recipient of a special scholarship that will be presented to her by the Italian Catholic Federation Branch 374 at St. Bede the Venerable Roman Catholic Church on Tuesday, May 19 at 6 p.m. Spina plans to attend UC Santa Barbara majoring in […]
Spring Parish Concert On May 16 at 8 p.m., the combined choirs of St. Bede the Venerable Church and the East Los Angeles College as well as the brass ensemble at St. Bede will present a spring concert featuring John Rutter’s “Gloria” and other works. The parish choir and the East LA […]
By Michael J. ARVIZU Before I begin this column, please take some time to extend your thoughts and prayers to the people of India and Nepal, following the devastating magnitude-7.8 earthquake, which has killed over 7,000 and injured over 14,000 people. April began with the news that the state of Indiana was getting ready to […]
Branch 374 of the Italian Catholic Federation recognized two St. Bede Elementary School students as distinguished students. Students in the seventh and eighth grade grades who contributed essays and provided evidence of service were each winners $100 each. The students were selected by a committee including Past President Al Restivo, 2nd Vice President Diane Restivo […]
Spring Parish Concert On May 16 at 8 p.m., the combined choirs of St. Bede the Venerable Church and the East Los Angeles College as well as the brass ensemble at St. Bede will present a spring concert featuring John Rutter’s “Gloria” and other works. The parish choir and the East LA College choirs are […]
QUESTION: My husband and I have been happily married for six years. We’ve been trying for four years to have a baby without success. Without going into great detail, we’ve tried everything and now we want to adopt. We’ve looked into every avenue of adoption there is, and we’re ready to go ahead with the […]