Bishop Michael Pham is the first Vietnamese American to lead a diocese in the United States.
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WorldBeat Cultural Center in Balboa Park has been sharing music, art, dance and Black culture since 1995. -
The Vatican issued a new document explaining a radical change in Vatican policy by insisting that people seeking God’s love and mercy shouldn’t be subject to “an exhaustive moral analysis” to receive it. -
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Bodhi Day is typically celebrated in the Buddhist Mahayana traditions of East Asia. In Japan, which now follows the Western calendar, it is celebrated on Dec. 8. In other parts of East Asia, the date varies. Generally, it falls between the winter solstice and the lunar new year. -
The Chabad House welcomed the new menorah to its front yard on the San Diego State University campus. The old menorah was destroyed in March, in what police called a hate crime. -
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Neighbors in a Del Cerro community awoke Monday to antisemitic flyers littering their street. This time? Promoting misinformation about 9/11. -
President Biden Tuesday signed into law a bill to place into trust around 720 acres of land considered sacred to the Pala Band of Mission Indians just weeks after it unanimously passed the U.S. Senate. -
The land includes a sacred site known locally as Gregory Mountain or as Chokla in Luiseño. A 20-year fight to build a landfill at its foot in Gregory Canyon was stopped in 2016 when the Pala Band of Mission Indians purchased a portion of the site for $13 million.
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Hate crimes and antisemitic incidents are on the rise in California. That's according to a report released Tuesday by the Anti-Defamation League.
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