Recent fires in Los Angeles have deeply affected our schools, parishes, and beloved community members. In times of trial, our faith calls us to come together in solidarity to provide hope and healing for those who are struggling. Our schools and parishes have always been cornerstones of education, faith, and togetherness. Now, they and countless families in our community need your help to recover and rebuild. Let us come together to restore hope and offer a helping hand to our neighbors in their time of need.
On Saturday, January 18, 2025, OneLife LA celebrates its 11th year! Join the thousands from all over Southern California that will come together in Downtown LA to honor the beauty and dignity of human life. The event starts at 12pm at the meeting point, Our Lady Queen of Angels Church (La Placita). At 12:30pm the walk begins towards LA state Historic Park for speakers, live music and food. The event ends with the Requiem Mass for the Unborn at the Cathedral. For more, visit onelifela.org
On Christmas Eve, Pope Francis will open the Jubilee at Saint Peter's Basilica in Rome. Locally, on Sunday, December 29th, on the Feast of the Holy Family, Archbishop José H. Gomez will open the Jubilee in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles during the 10am Mass; all the faithful of the Archdiocese are invited to join him for this historic moment. The jubilee runs to January 6, 2026, the Feast Day of Epiphany, with the Closing of the Holy Door.
Our Christmas Album "Christmas at the Cathedral" is available to enjoy on your favorite streaming platform! Add it to your playlist and let it be the soundtrack to your holiday season. Click on where to find us!
Every Thanksgiving at the Cathedral, we express our gratitude for the many blessings in our lives through our participation in the annual Cathedral Outreach Food Drive supporting the Downtown Skid Row Street Ministries of the Sisters Poor of Jesus and the Friars Poor of Jesus Christ. Items will be collected on Sunday, November 24 and Thanksgiving Day.
The LA Dodgers will commemorate their World Series title this Friday, Nov. 1st with a parade starting at City Hall at 11am followed by a special ticketed celebration at Dodger Stadium.
The Archdiocese of Los Angeles and the Plaintiff’s Liaison Committee announced that an agreement has been reached for a global settlement for the remaining claims filed against the Archdiocese under California Assembly Bill 218 (AB 218) which lifted the statute of limitations for a second time in California allowing civil claims of past sexual misconduct involving minors during a three-year window from 2020-2022. What follows are answers to general questions regarding the AB 218 litigation and the recent settlement, as well as information on the ongoing efforts by the Archdiocese to support survivor-victims and prevent abuse.
We are excited to announce that our Organ Concert Series returns to the Cathedral with an organ recital every first Wednesday of each month, at 1:00pm! Our Cathedral Organist, Sue Kim launches the series on September 4, 2024 at 1:00pm. The organ recitals are free of charge. Click on the names or scroll below to meet our guest organists!
Urth Caffé famous heirloom coffee and teas are now at the Galero Grill Cafe! Join us this Sunday, Aug 11 after the 10am Mass in celebrating with delicious Urth Caffe pastries and refreshments on the Cathedral Plaza for all to enjoy!
Breaking news from Indianapolis: the next National Eucharistic Pilgrimage will take place in Spring 2025, beginning in Indianapolis and ending in Los Angeles on June 22, 2025 (Corpus Christi Sunday)!
The next National Eucharistic Congress is being tentatively planned for 2033 to mark “the Year of Redemption,” two thousand years after the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
The Cathedral Parish Offices, Gift Store, and Café will be closed on Thursday, July 4th, and Friday, July 5th, in observance of the Independence Day holiday weekend. Please note that there will be no 7:00am Masses on these days. Daily Mass on July 4th will be held at 9:00am, and Mass on July 5th will be at 12:10pm. Only one Mass will be held on each of these days.
Join us for a 6-Week Summer Faith Series, running every Sunday from 9:15am to 9:45am, right after the 8am Mass and before the 10am Mass. This engaging series covers a variety of topics, aiming to spark your interest in deepening your understanding and appreciation of our rich and beautiful Catholic faith. Don't miss this opportunity to grow spiritually and connect with our faith community!
The Cathedral Gift Shop will be closed for in-person visitors for four days as we conduct our annual end of fiscal year inventory count starting on Monday June 17th. The store will reopen with regular business hours on Friday June 21, 2024. The website will remain open for purchases during this time.
More than 3,000 people — among them some 450 priests serving in the archdiocese — filled the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels for the Monday evening liturgy, where the oils to be used for the sacraments of baptisms, confirmation, ordinations and anointing of the sick throughout the year were blessed and later distributed to parishes. (angelusnews.com)
In order to handle increased parking needs on Easter Sunday, all cars will enter the structure via the Hill Street entrance only. Cars will depart the structure via the Temple Street exit. Please note that there is no left turn into the parking structure on Hill Street.
The 39th running of the Los Angeles Marathon takes place on Sunday, March 17, 2024. The Cathedral is the sixth landmark on a course starting from Dodger Stadium and finishing on Santa Monica Blvd in Century City. Access to the Cathedral will be limited due to street closures that morning. For access on race day, please use the 101 freeway and allow for ample time. | Click for Maps and details