The casket of slain Bishop David G. O’Connell arrives at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels in downtown Los Angeles on Friday for his funeral Mass.
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Nuns arrive at Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels on Thursday for the public viewing before a vigil and Mass for Bishop O’Connell.
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A photo of Bishop O’Connell is displayed on his coffin at his funeral Mass on Friday.
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Margarita Rico, a nun with the Servants of Mary, prays at the Mass for Bishop O’Connell.
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“Folks, you all know how much we’ve gotten done, but a lot of the country still doesn’t know it,” President Biden said as he rallied House Democrats on Wednesday to tout their legislative success to voters.
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President Biden speaks on the opening day of the House Democratic Caucus Issues Conference on Wednesday in Baltimore.
Young fans at Poguelandia, a music event for fans of the series “Outer Banks,” in Huntington Beach.
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Calling attention to a national student debt crisis, activists rallied outside the Supreme Court amid fears the Supreme Court would strike down President Biden’s loan forgiveness plan.
Sen. Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) speaks in support of the Biden administration’s student debt relief plan outside the Supreme Court building on Monday night.
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Young people rally in front of the Supreme Court building in support of Biden’s student debt relief plan.
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Rep. Robert Garcia (D-Long Beach) speaks at Monday night’s rally.
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After the recent rain and snow, the Southland’s usually bone-dry vistas have been transformed into brilliant green landscapes, snow-capped mountains and seldom-seen waterfalls.
People visit a temporary waterfall along Highway 39 in the Angeles National Forest on Wednesday. Such waterfalls appear only after heavy, continuing rains.
Silvia Rázgová is a former photo editor at the Los Angeles Times. She joined The Times in 2022 after previously working for the newspaper and other publications as a freelance photographer. Born in Slovakia, she immigrated to the United States in 2000 and continued her education, receiving a master’s degree in journalism from the University of Colorado at Boulder. After working as a contract photojournalist for the Rocky Mountain News in Colorado, Rázgová became a staff photographer at the National, an English-language newspaper in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, where she covered daily news, documentary projects, and features for nearly five years. In 2016, she moved to Los Angeles working on commissions as a photojournalist and continued to photograph projects in the UAE and Slovakia. In her personal work she explores the themes of home, loss, belonging and poignancy of life.