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Father Boyle to open Home of the Angels, and offer pumpkin bread!

Suzan Filipek · February 26, 2026

The former site of the Monastery of the Angels—a four-acre gated hillside property in Hollywood—will be transformed into a Homeboy Industries residential treatment facility. The transformation will be subtle, retaining […]

Monastery could be new home for Homeboy

Nona Sue Friedman · July 31, 2025

Homeboy Industries has started the initial proceedings to purchase the 4-acre Monastery of the Angels in Beachwood Canyon, according to their lawyer, SOMOS Group. The deal is very much in […]

Father Boyle honored with Presidential Medal of Freedom

Suzan Filipek · May 30, 2024

By Suzan Filipek Father Gregory Boyle of Homeboy Industries, a Windsor Square native, has been honored with the nation’s highest civilian award, the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Boyle, a Jesuit […]

Participate in a Summer Soiree on Anderson Munger YMCA rooftop

Suzan Filipek · July 27, 2023

Enjoy dinner and a fundraiser for a very good cause at the Anderson Munger Family YMCA on Fri., Aug. 18, from 6 to 8:30 p.m. The Summer Soiree will take […]

Father Gregory Boyle signed latest tome at Chevalier’s Books

John Welborne · June 1, 2023

Discussing his latest book “The Whole Language,” Father Gregory Boyle related to an audience at Chevalier’s Books the power of tenderness. The talk and book signing event took place on […]

Fr. Boyle’s human approach to gang members has paid off

Suzan Filipek · September 2, 2020

Before he became the face of the inspirational gang-intervention program Homeboy Industries, Fr. Greg Boyle was a local. He grew up in a family of eight children on Norton Avenue […]

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