Topic: Los Angeles
The Episcopal Church has approved the election of a lesbian assistant bishop in the Diocese of Los Angeles. The announcement Wednesday makes the Rev. Mary Glasspool of Baltimore the second openly gay bishop in the Anglican global fellowship. Los Angeles Bishop Jon Bruno says the approval ...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The wheelchair episode of musical comedy "Glee" and a "CSI" program tackling race and prejudice in the police were among eight shows named on Wednesday as examples of "television with a conscience". The Academy of Television Arts and Sciences said the eight shows, which looked at issues ranging from doctor-assisted suicide to autism and Alzheimer's disease ...
Boston College has received a $20 million gift from the co-founder of a Massachusetts supermarket chain and his wife to help train teachers for Roman Catholic schools and universities. The Jesuit university announced Tuesday that it will name its Center for Catholic Education after Patrick and Barbara Roche. The Roches say they made the donation because ...
