St. George’s Prepares for Laundry Love

By McKenna MIDDLETON, intern When considering the needs of low-income families and community members, food and shelter are the first necessities that come to mind. It takes a few moments of reflection to recognize the importance of clean clothes and sheets. The founders of Laundry Love sparked a nationwide project by partnering with churches, service […]

Spiritually Speaking

Spiritually Speaking

QUESTION:  My husband and I travel regularly with our church’s missions to other countries, but mostly to the Caribbean. While in Haiti, we became attached to a couple of little sisters who we would like to adopt. We’ve researched the possibilities and found we can adopt these little girls who are now 3 and 4 […]

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CSL La Crescenta Updates Calendar On Wednesday, June 18 at 7 p.m., Art Stein presents A Financial Estate Seminar. A love donation will be collected. On Sunday, June 29 from noon to 3 p.m., learn to Navigate Change with Authority. Facilitated by Rev Ann Rea (who is also the 10 a.m. celebration service guest speaker) […]

Getting Ready for A Marvelous Party

Getting Ready for A Marvelous Party

By Mary O’KEEFE St. George’s Episcopal Church in La Cañada Flintridge has produced several musical fundraisers for a variety of organizations; however, this time, for the City of Hope event, they wanted something a little different from their traditional event. So they turned to Anthony Keller, St. George’s deacon. “Connie (Grisham, director of music at […]

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    CSL La Crescenta Updates Calendar   The Center for Spiritual Living – La Crescenta is holding a Religious Science quick start class on June 8, Sunday afternoon, from noon to 3 p.m. It is facilitated by Rev Bev. On Friday, June 6, a “Spiritual Movie Night” is being held. Screened will be “Beyond […]

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QUESTION: Recently, my daughter’s first child, a girl, was stillborn even though there didn’t seem to be any indication that anything was amiss until less than a day before the child was born. In addition to my daughter and her husband, we grandparents on both sides of the family are devastated; for all of us, […]

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St. Luke’s Hosting ‘Invite a Friend to Church’ Day St. Luke’s of the Mountains is holding “Invite A Friend to Church” on Sunday, June 1. There will be activities for kids, lots of coffee and goodies plus great music. Sermon topic talks about how can we make sense of the Bible’s language about ‘up there’ […]

LCPC Bring Broadway to La Cañada

La Cañada Presbyterian Church will host Pops 2014: Broadway Musical Magic on June 20 at 8 p.m. and June 21 at 4p.m. POPS will feature songs from over 50 Broadway musicals in a fast-paced variety show that chronicles the musical history of New York’s Broadway and 42nd Street. Our Chancel Choir, along with the 7-piece […]

Kiwanis Honors Community Clergy

Once per year, the Kiwanis Club of La Cañada sets aside a day to honor the clergy of the city and the surrounding La Cañada Flintridge community. This year the club took time to honor Father Tony Marti, OFM, Cap., the president of St. Francis High School. Speaking after receiving special recognition, Father Tony talked […]

Couple Feeds Stomachs and Souls

By Michael J. ARVIZU Angel Jimenez, 35, owner of La Cabañita restaurant in Montrose, never considered himself a man of faith. His faith journey, though, would begin when his parents divorced about nine years ago. After the divorce, his mother Patricia fell into a deep depression. At the height of her depression, Jimenez’s mom received […]