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Funeral of Pope Francis I to take place Saturday 

By Chris Summers Contributing Writer   The funeral of Pope Francis I, the first leader of the Roman Catholic Church to come from the Western Hemisphere, will take place on Saturday, the Vatican announced Tuesday.  Pope Francis — born Jorge Mario Bergoglio, and formerly the cardinal archbishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina — died on Monday at 7:35 a.m. after suffering a stroke,

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David Hegg | He is Risen … He is Risen Indeed!

All around the world, Christ-followers greet one another on Resurrection Sunday, exclaiming, “He is risen.”   Their fellow believers reply, “He is risen indeed!” But is the story true? Did

Johnny Tzanetatos, 6, puts Easter eggs in his basket for the Splash n' Dash Egg Hunt at the play area inside the Santa Clarita Aquatics Center in Santa Clarita, Calif., on Saturday, April 8, 2023.

City to host Splash N’Dash Easter egg hunt

News release  The city of Santa Clarita is inviting the community to its most unique egg hunt – the Splash N’ Dash at the Santa Clarita Aquatics Center.  Families are

Foustino Saavedra prepares racks of fish during the 46th Annual Lenten Fish Fries held at St. Clare Catholic Church in Canyon Country on Friday, 021624. Dan Watson/The Signal

Photos: St. Clare holds annual fish fry

Hundreds of attendees lined up for fish meals during the 46th Annual Lenten Fish Fries dinner held a St. Clare Catholic Church in Canyon Country on Friday. The church will

Valencia Hills hosts Anxiety Summit 

Issues related to social anxiety and panic, specific phobias and post-traumatic stress disorders affect about 40 million Americans, according to data from the Anxiety and Depression Association of America.  And

Anxiety Summit geared to help people of all ages 

Residents who have experienced onset symptoms of anxiety are invited to attend Valencia Hills Community Church’s Anxiety Summit on Monday from 1 to 4:30 p.m.  The number of anxiety diagnoses

Press release

Church offers 8-week grief recovery program

News release  The First Presbyterian Church of Newhall is offering community members a grief recovery program, scheduled to run for eight consecutive Sundays beginning Feb. 18.  The program’s sessions are

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Photos: Faith Community Church hosts ‘Festividad’

Faith Community Church welcomed hundreds of neighbors to the church campus for its 18th annual “Festividad for Christ” event on Saturday. “Festividad” provides guests with a complimentary lunch, free gifts

Grace Baptist Church hosted its annual Christmas concert last weekend, with this year’s theme being, “The King Has Come.” Photo courtesy of Grace Baptist Church.

Grace Baptist concert: ‘The King Has Come’

News release  Grace Baptist Church hosted its annual Christmas concert last weekend, with this year’s theme being, “The King Has Come.”   The concert — which was free and open to