Guadalupe Radio interviews coadjutor Archbishop of Los Angeles, José Gómez.

March 25, 2011. Anaheim, CA. For the second consecutive year, Hombre Nuevo and Guadalupe Radio were invited to participate in the Religious Education Congress 2011 organized by the archdiocese of Los Angeles at the Anaheim Convention Center. The congress, held from March 18-20 and organized around the theme: “Hold firm… Trust!” is the largest gathering of its kind worldwide.

It is estimated that over 50,000 people attended this event, which is sponsored by the archdiocese’s Office of Religious Education. In addition to the lineup of speakers, there were also over 280 exhibitors with booths representing a wide range of ministries and apostolates. Guadalupe Radio and Hombre Nuevo were among the programs exhibited there.

In addition, Guadalupe Radio transmitted the event live from the Anaheim Convention Center, interviewing the new archbishop of Los Angeles, José Gómez and also Cardinal Roger Mahony. Both expressed their appreciation for the work that Guadalupe Radio is doing in southern California. “Guadalupe Radio is a great blessing for this archdiocese,” Archbishop Gómez said.

Guadalupe Radio also interviewed Catholic singers Sister Glenda and Rafael Moreno, and some of the conference speakers invited the radio listeners to make the most of the opportunity to get to know their

	Guadalupe Radio / Hombre Nuevo volunteers with Archbishop Gómez.

faith better through the event.

In the exhibit hall, the Hombre Nuevo booth offered catechetical material from the past 25 years, including CDs, DVDs, and books that catechists and Hispanic ministry leaders have found very useful for evangelization. For the volunteers running the live transmission through Guadalupe Radio, manning the booth, or attending the talks, the Religious Education Congress was one more opportunity to put both apostolates at the service of the archdiocese.