A big week for politics in the Golden State; National Migration Week and World Day of Migrants and Refugees; Archbishops defend St. Serra and his legacy; Hispanic Heritage Month, and Catholic pediatricians on the fears of vaccinating children in this week's Insights.
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Hispanic Heritage Month began on Wednesday and will run through Friday, Oct. 15, to celebrate the histories, cultures, and contributions of those whose ancestors came from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean, and Central and South America.
n an op-ed published by the Wall Street Journal last week, Archbishops Cordileone and Gomez came to the defense of St. Junipero Serra, founder of California's mission system, against lawmakers' attempts to permanently remove his statue of the State Capitol and disparage his name in the process.
National Migration Week will be celebrated Sept. 20-26 this year, culminating with the Vatican's World Day of Migrants and Refugees on Sunday, the 26th.
With the Legislative Session officially ending last Friday night and the Recall Election this past Tuesday, there has been a flurry of political activity this last week.
The end of the legislative session; Bishop Cantu on SB 380; Pope Francis releases an unprecedented statement on climate change and a 2020 California Human Trafficking report released in this week's Insights.
The new 2020 Human Trafficking Report issued by the Human Trafficking Institute reports that human trafficking is taking place throughout the state.
For the first time, the leaders of the Roman Catholic Church, the Eastern Orthodox Church, and the Anglican Communion have jointly warned of the urgency of environmental sustainability, its impact on poverty, and the importance of global cooperation.
This op-ed by Diocese of San Jose Bishop Oscar Cantu appeared in the San Jose Mercury News.
This year's legislative session ends tonight (Sept. 10), and things are fast and furious in the Capitol as lawmakers attempt to get bills passed before the midnight deadline.
You are needed to help stop physician-assisted suicide from expanding; assisting and praying for Hurricane Ida and wildfire victims and placing your vote in the recall election in this week's Insights.