Foster mother of more than 100 children works to recruit Latino families
Twenty-seven years and more than 100 foster children later, Noemi Amezcua is working to convince other Latino families to offer themselves as parents to kids in need.
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‘Hesburgh’ captures the simple faith and outsized influence of ‘Father Ted’
Kathleen Cummings, who is the director of the Cushwa Center for the Study of American Catholicism at the University ofContinue Reading
Santa Clara students gain experience in real-world problem-solving
James Wang had a choice: an internship at an engineering firm or a fellowship that’s not specifically in his field but where he felt he could make a big difference.
Esports varsity programs arrive on Catholic campuses
Sophomore Brendan Madden attends football practice at St. Thomas Aquinas College every day from 3 to 6 p.m. He then has aContinue Reading
Catholic peace studies at LA high school delves into religion, advocacy
As students at Loyola High School of Los Angeles joined thousands of others in protest on April 20 for theContinue Reading
Holy Name of Mary’s 90 ministries and counting embrace the broken
Since his prostate and bone cancer diagnosis on March 12, 2017, Fr. Bill Moore has come to describe his experienceContinue Reading
Coffee shops brew a cup of community at Los Angeles churches
Jimmy Valdez danced on Skid Row, dressed in wedding attire with his bride. They handed out donated food. They celebratedContinue Reading
Latest lawsuit against Vatican part of long history
Jeff Anderson & Associates is trying again to sue the Vatican for covering up child sexual abuse and is seekingContinue Reading
Abuse survivor sues California bishops, dioceses, seeking offenders’ names
A lawsuit against the California bishops and 11 dioceses in California, including the archdioceses of Los Angeles and San Francisco,Continue Reading
Catholic schools struggle to accommodate disabilities
After students at the public school started bullying the Winbinger twins, who have cerebral palsy, the girls’ parents knew itContinue Reading
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