In the shadows: Parishes unite during LA's summer of fear

Vol. 10, No. 16

August 8, 2025

On the cover: A Latina parishioner prays at St. Patrick Church near downtown LA on July 23. On Page 10, we take a look at how some parishes, including St. Patrick, have quietly mobilized to offer support to immigrant parishioners during LA’s “summer of fear.” And on Page 13, why a coalition of business leaders and clergy are teaming up to support families affected by the recent immigration raids.