Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Catholic Youth Organization (CYO) is an international Catholic youth movement founded by Bishop Bernard Sheil in Chicago in 1930. It became a major factor in the development of race relations in the US Catholic Church following World War II .
Though there were other Knanaya Catholic Youth organizations in the other cities of the US, the first KCYL unit was established in Los Angeles. This unit became a motivating factor for other cities to adapt the same name like the KCYL in the Archdiocese of Kottayam. The first meeting and formation of Knanaya Catholic Congress of North America ...
Media in category "Catholic youth organizations" The following 2 files are in this category, out of 2 total. Fimcap-logo.png 344 × 94; 31 KB.
Homeboy Industries began in 1988 as a job training program (called Jobs for a Future) [1] out of Dolores Mission Parish in Boyle Heights, Los Angeles, California, US.It was created by then-pastor Greg Boyle to offer an alternative to gang life for high-risk youth, who were living in a city (Los Angeles) with the highest concentration of gang activity in the country. [10]
Dolores Mission, Los Angeles is a Catholic parish in the largely Hispanic area of Boyle Heights in East Los Angeles.The parish has collaborated in various grassroots initiatives to combat adverse social conditions in the area, including Homeboy Industries, [1] Proyecto Pastoral at Dolores Mission, [2] CHIRLA, and the East Los Angeles Housing Coalition.
Los Angeles Archbishop José Gomez is "one of my closest advisors," Busch said. (Associated Press) The institute has an office in the nation’s capital, and Busch is also a key player at Catholic ...
For list of Roman Catholic churches in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, see: Our Lady of the Angels, for central and West Los Angeles; San Fernando, covering the San Fernando, Santa Clarita and Antelope Valleys. San Gabriel, for East Los Angeles the San Gabriel Valley and the Pomona Valley. San Pedro, for Long Beach and southern Los Angeles County.
The phrase Catholic youth work covers a wide range of activities carried out with young people, usually in the name of the Catholic Church and with the intention of imparting the Catholic faith to them and inviting them to practice and live out the faith in their lives.