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Robert Francis Prevost elected as first American pope 

By T.J. Muscaro Contributing Writer   A new pope has been elected and he is American.  The College of Cardinals chose Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost on Thursday evening in the third overall vote of the conclave.  Prevost has chosen to take the name Pope Leo XIV.  With his first words as pontiff, he wished all people peace, and urged the church to go

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Church to host candlelight organ performance 

News release  The First Presbyterian Church of Newhall is scheduled Saturday to host a candlelight organ performance by musician Roger Greene.  “Musicians and music lovers have described music played on

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Child & Family to host parent workshops  

News release   Empowering parent workshops are being co-sponsored by Child and Family Center and First Presbyterian Church of Newhall on three different dates and covering three different topics.  

TMU eyes plans for ‘landmark’ chapel  

The church that oversees The Master’s University is looking ahead at its centennial celebration in a few years with plans to build a massive chapel and campus upgrades, according to

Saint Kateri hosts special mass for first responders 

Saint Kateri Tekakwitha Catholic Church in Santa Clarita honored local first responders during a special mass on Saturday evening.  Bishop Gerald Wilkerson began the service, while Saint Kateri Pastor Vaughn

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Church to host talk on climate change displacement 

News release  First Presbyterian Church Newhall is sponsoring a talk by Frances Namoumou on the reasons people are being displacement by climate change.  The event is scheduled 10 a.m. Saturday,

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Acton church to celebrate 100th anniversary 

News release  A commemorative ceremony will be held Sunday, June 9, at 1 p.m., to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Acton Community Presbyterian Church and the rededication of this