St. Bede ICF Presents Scholarships

St. Bede ICF Presents Scholarships

Two graduates of the eighth grade at St. Bede Elementary School in La Cañada Flintridge were awarded scholarships for essays submitted that told of their heritage and service to the church and their community. The scholarships are awarded each year by the Italian Catholic Federation Branch 374 – ICF – at St. Bede the Venerable […]

NOTES & NODS

    Full Calendar at Bethel Church   On Tuesday, Aug. 11, Bethel Church will offer a showing of the film “The Little Rascals” (rated PG). Enjoy the shenanigans of the funniest little mischief-makers of all time. They’re all here – Spanky, Alfalfa, Buckwheat, Darla, Stymie and the rest! The video will be preceded by […]

Spiritually Speaking

QUESTIN: What my husband and I are trying to understand is why a child, when raised in a family that attends church regularly, as an adult seemingly believes God and church are no longer important.   Our only child Russ (not his real name) was baptized, attended Sunday school, and went to church camps – […]

Yee-haw! Cowboy Church at CSL

Yee-haw! Cowboy Church at CSL

  Cowboy Church service was held at the Center for Spiritual Living-La Crescenta on Sunday. The annual service was the idea of Rev. Beverly Craig who wanted to share with her congregation her love of the romantic era of the cowboy while honoring America. Craig was born and raised in Nebraska with memories of being […]

Spiritually Speaking

QUESTION: Our son just graduated from high school with honors. Obviously we’re proud parents. Our problem is we’re going on a three-week vacation the last week in July and he doesn’t want to go with us. His argument is this is the last summer he’ll see his high school friends before he leaves for college […]

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QUESTION: Our son’s wife, I’ll call her Joan, just had a third miscarriage and has been told by her obstetrician that another pregnancy will seriously affect her health. Although our son Tom is sad, Joan is inconsolable. We don’t know what to say or if there is anything we can do. We all attend church […]

St. Bede’s Celebrates Silver Jubilee Ordination

St. Bede the Venerable of La Cañada held a 25th anniversary Mass of the ordination of Msgr. Antonio Cacciapuoti on June 14. The silver jubilee celebration brought together family, friends and parishioners from St. Paschals, Christ The King and from as far away as the Diocese of Aversa, Italy. The Mass was celebrated with Archbishop […]

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Tuesday Table Talk   On Tuesday, July 7 Bethel Church will offer a showing of the film “Paddington” (rated PG). This family tale involves Paddington Bear, who’s rescued at a train station and taken home by a young boy. Paddington adapts quickly to city life, but there’s an evil taxidermist in town with her eye […]

Christian Life Church to Rise From the Ashes

By Charly SHELTON At the end of 2006, the Christian Life Church at the corner of Montrose and Ramsdell avenues burned down. The 15,000-square-foot sanctuary caught fire and was almost entirely reduced to cinders. Now, almost nine years later, the journey to recovery is almost complete. Construction on the new Christian Life Church is nearing […]

NOTES & NODS

Tuesday Table Talk   On Tuesday, July 7 Bethel Church will offer a showing of the film “Paddington” (rated PG). This family tale involves Paddington Bear, who’s rescued at a train station and taken home by a young boy. Paddington adapts quickly to city life, but there’s an evil taxidermist in town with her eye […]