What’s Happening for LA Catholics?
 
         Nov 01
Día de Los Muertos Misa y Celebración Santa Clara
Catholic Cemeteries & Mortuaries cordially invites you to a Día de los Muertos Mass and Celebration on Saturday, November 1 from 12pm-5pm. Location: Santa Clara Cemetery & Mortuary, Oxnard 12:00pm Mass, Procession, followed by Blessing of the Altars 1:30pm Cultural celebration begins with music, children’s activities, and folkloric dancers 5:00pm Event ends Visit th... READ MORE »
 
         Nov 01
Día de los Muertos Misa y Celebración San Fernando
Catholic Cemeteries & Mortuaries cordially invites you to a Día de los Muertos Mass and Celebration on Saturday, November 1 from 12pm-6pm. Location: San Fernando Mission Cemetery & Mission Hills Catholic Mortuary 12:00pm Mass, Procession, followed by Blessing of the Altars Presided by Archbishop Jose Gomez 1:30pm Cultural celebration begins with music, children’s activities, ... READ MORE »
 
         Nov 08
Men’s Conference 2025 St. Kateri Men’s Group
Saint Kateri Men's Group invites all men to this year's Men's Conference 2025. This year's theme is "Lead like Christ: The Catholic Man's Mission" Join us Saturday, November 8 from 7am-4pm at St. Kateri Catholic Church (Santa Clarita). Speaker lineup: Fr. Dave Heney, The Power of Christ's Leadership Principles Tim Staples, Leading the Family through the Culture War Steve Thomas, H... READ MORE »
 
         Nov 08
Inspired: A Spiritual Women’s Conference
Join the 3rd Annual "Inspired: A Spiritual Women's Conference", Saturday, November 8th from 10am-3pm. This year's theme is 'Growing Closer to God Through Each Other' (1 Thessalonians 5:11). This conference will take place at Sand Canyon Country Club (27734 Sand Canyon Rd. Santa Clarita, CA 91387). Cost: $65 (Includes Breakfast, Lunch, Dessert & Coffee/Tea Service) About the Speaker:... READ MORE »
 
         Nov 15
Evangelization and Catechesis
Discover the heart of the Church’s mission! This class invites all ministers, catechists, and parish leaders to deepen their understanding of how evangelization and catechesis work together to form missionary disciples. Rooted in the Directory for Catechesis and the teachings of the Church, we will explore how the joy of the Gospel inspires every act of teaching, witnessing, and accompanim... READ MORE »
 
         Nov 22
Bridges to Better – Spiritual & Synodal Re-Framing of Conflict in Ministry
In this day and age of polarization, cruelty, short fuses, real hurts and fractures in ministry and life, understanding, addressing, and managing conflict is as essential a ministry skill as sacramental preparation. What can we learn from the spirituality of synodality to help us? What are the skills, tactics (and a few tricks!) that can help us not be overwhelmed when conflict comes barging in an... READ MORE »
 
         Dec 05
La Virgen de Guadalupe, Dios Inantzin
The Latino Theater will return to the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels on Friday, December 5 at 7 p.m. and Saturday, December 6 at 7 p.m. with its live play, “La Virgen de Guadalupe, Dios Inantzin,” Since 2002, the story of an indigenous peasant’s vision of the Virgin Mary has become a Los Angeles holiday tradition with its music, dance and a universal message of faith, love and persev... READ MORE »
 
         Dec 07
Procession & Mass in honor of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Join us for the 94th Procession and Mass in honor of Our Lady of Guadalupe on Sunday, December 7, 2025. This year's theme is "Our Lady of Guadalupe, Cause of Our Joy and Hope." WATCH LIVE HERE (Coming Soon) The procession will begin at 10:30am, at the parish of Our Lady of Solitude. The celebration will be followed by a special Mass at 1:00pm, presided by Archbishop Gomez in honor of the O... READ MORE »
 
         Dec 11
The Art and Science of Leading Effective Teams
Leaders are those who accept responsibility for enabling others to achieve shared purpose in the face of uncertainty. How leaders influence and enable those they serve to become leaders themselves is the art and science of leadership. In this introductory workshop, we’ll explore conceptual frameworks and tools that can help aspiring leaders reflect on their practice of leading effective teams.... READ MORE »
 
         Dec 13
The Process of Catechesis: The Pedagogy of Faith
Step into the mystery of how God teaches! This class explores the process of catechesis and the pedagogy of faith, revealing how God Himself is the first and greatest teacher. We will discover that Divine Methodology—the way God communicates His truth—is not just a concept but a living model for all catechetical ministry. Through the Father’s self-revelation in Jesus Christ and the action o... READ MORE »
 
         Jan 17
Methodology in Catechesis and Faith Development
“Human experience is integral to catechesis, in its identity and process and also in contents and method.” (Directory for Catechesis, 197) Every phase of life is open to the Spirit in different ways, in accordance with the development of the human person. This session will introduce participants to the major theories of human development, faith development, and the method of Shared Christian P... READ MORE »
 
         Jan 24
Hastening the Kingdom – Bible Talks
The Catholic Bible Institute: Bible Talks Series will have a talk 'Hastening the Kingdom' presented by Dr. Chris Seeman, Professor of Theology at Walsh University on January 24, 2026 from 9am-10:30am (PT) via Zoom. Synopsis: As Catholics, we look forward to the resurrection of the dead and the life of the world to come. But what does it mean to “look forward” to these events? Two inadequat... READ MORE »
 
         Jan 24
OneLife LA
The mission of OneLife LA is to unite communities and inspire positive action through an annual event that promotes the beauty and dignity of every human life from conception to natural death. This family-friendly event begins with live music and inspiring speakers, who share powerful stories that motivate attendees to serve others. The event continues with a solidarity-building walk through DT... READ MORE »
 
         Jan 28
Ethical Leadership Lunch
Join us for an inspiring and thought-provoking Ethical Leadership Lunch (ELL) hosted by the Archdiocese of Los Angeles. This engaging event brings together Catholic leaders from the business world to discuss how ethical business practices can positively impact our community and uplift those in need. Date: Wednesday, January 28, 2026 || Time: 11:00am-2pm || Location: Cathedral of Our Lady of t... READ MORE »
 
         Mar 28
The Psalms of Lament: Prayers for Hard Times – Bible Talks
The Catholic Bible Institute: Bible Talks Series will have a talk 'The Psalms of Lament: Prayers for Hard Times' presented by Andrew R. Davis, PhD, Ordinary Professor of Old Testament at Boston College Clough School of Theology and Ministry on March 28, 2026 from 9am-10:30am (PT) via Zoom. Synopsis: Over one-third of the book of Psalms are prayers of lament. This talk will explore biblical l... READ MORE »
 
         Apr 25
“I Treasure your Word in my Heart: Liturgical Music as a Means of Biblical Interpretation – Bible Talks
The Catholic Bible Institute: Bible Talks Series will have a talk 'I Treasure your Word in my Heart: Liturgical Music as a Means of Biblical Interpretation' presented by Dr. Abigail Bodeau, Assistant Professor of Sacred Scripture at St. Mary Seminary and Graduate School of Theology on April 25, 2026 from 9am-10:30am (PT) via Zoom. Synopsis: Sacrosanctum Concilium explains that scripture should... READ MORE »
 
         May 23
Scripture, Catholic Social Teaching, and the Christian Life – Bible Talks
The Catholic Bible Institute: Bible Talks Series will have a talk 'Scripture, Catholic Social Teaching, and the Christian Life' presented by Dr. Anathea Portier-Young, Associate Professor of Old Testament at Duke University on May 23, 2026 from 9am-10:30am (PT) via Zoom. Synopsis: Jesus identified two great commandments that summarized the whole of God’s teaching: To love the Lord God with a... READ MORE »
