ICF Hosting Catered Pasta Lunch and More The Italian Catholic Federation invites the community to enjoy a catered pasta luncheon in St. Bede’s new parish hall on Sunday, March 22. The cost is $35 for adults, $25 for children under 12. Prior to the luncheon that same day, don’t miss the Feast of St. Joseph […]
Incarnation Church in Glendale celebrated a major milestone in its parish history with a groundbreaking ceremony for its new Parish Community Hall, a project designed to strengthen parish and school life as the community prepares to celebrate its 100th anniversary in 2027. Regional Bishop Albert Bahhuth joined Fr. Rodel Balagtas, pastor of Incarnation Church, along […]
Question: So much in the world is awful but God must have some kind of plan, right? He can’t just be making stuff up as he goes along. So if God already knows everything, if the future is settled, predetermined, why pray at all? Answer: I’ve never stood beside a hospital bed and heard a […]
LCIF Welcomes Hoving House Choir In a departure from the traditional Sunday sermon, on March 1 the sanctuary of Lutheran Church in the Foothills (LCIF) was filled with songs of redemption and personal accounts of recovery as the choir from Hoving Home took center stage. The women of the Pasadena-based nonprofit shared their testimonies and […]
LCIF Hosting Soup Supper Lutheran Church in the Foothills (LCIF) invites the community to its Wednesday evening soup suppers, offering a midweek opportunity for food and reflection during this season of Lent. The next supper will be held on Wednesday, March 4 at 6 p.m. in the church’s Fellowship Hall. Attendees can enjoy a hearty […]
Question: Who invented the Stations of the Cross? Answer: The first Stations of the Cross were walked by Jesus himself on the way to Calvary. Known as the “Via Dolorosa” (“The Way of Suffering”) or the “Via Crucis” (“The Way of the Cross”), it was marked out from the earliest times and was a traditional […]
LCIF Continues Soup Suppers Lutheran Church in the Foothills (LCIF) will continue its tradition of Soup Suppers and worship at 7 p.m. on Wednesday nights during Lent. The services will be led by Pastor Viv Vega. Anyone wishing to prepare or help with the suppers should contact the church office. Sunday worship is held at […]
The Italian Catholic Federation announced its annual St. Joseph’s Table and Silent Auction, a cherished community tradition celebrating faith, generosity and fellowship. The event will take place after the 5:30 p.m. Mass on Saturday, March 21 and after all Masses on Sunday, March 22 at St. Bede the Venerable Catholic Church, 215 Foothill Blvd. in […]
Lutheran Churches Unite for Ash Wednesday Service Lutheran Church in the Foothills (LCIF) and Mt. Olive Lutheran Church of La Crescenta are joining together to host an Ash Wednesday service on Feb. 18. The service will be held at 7 p.m. in the LCIF sanctuary in La Cañada. All are welcome to attend. Ash Wednesday […]
Question: A recent gathering with my family turned into something really difficult for me. One of my adult sons “unloaded” on me, making unkind remarks, saying I’ve never been close to him. From my perspective, this couldn’t be further from the truth. I’ve done everything I can do stay in touch and help all of […]