At this East LA parish, the Catholic lessons of Laudato Si’

At the age of 7, Father Ricardo Gonzalez, SVD, developed a deep connection with nature and animals while growing up in Mexico.

His first argument with his mother centered around “one little bird.”

Gonzalez had encountered a roadrunner that kept approaching him. Fascinated and feeling an immediate bond, young Gonzalez decided to bring the bird home without his mother’s permission.

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(Photo Credit: Kimmy Chacon)