St. Brigid Catholic Church Marks 100 Years in South Los Angeles
The L.A. City Council’s dedicated St. Brigid Square in honor of the 100th anniversary of St. Brigid Catholic Church in South Los Angeles.
The L.A. City Council’s dedicated St. Brigid Square in honor of the 100th anniversary of St. Brigid Catholic Church in South Los Angeles.
Celebrating a history of worship and community service, the members of Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Church gathered for the parish’s 100th anniversary on September 10-12.
Enthusiasm and excitement are second nature to Father Anthony Bozeman. He describes himself as “on fire with the gift of the Holy Spirit” and he intends to apply that energy as the new pastor of the Church of the Transfiguration in L.A.’s Leimert Park. The parish has been without a priestly leader since 2014, so Bozeman’s appointment will aid the congregation in further establishing itself as a Black Catholic Church. And no one is more motivated to publicize that designation than the new pastor of the historic church. “I came to Los Angeles from New Orleans and really didn’t know