SoCal leads the U.S. in Catholic conversions. Why?
New data shows more Americans are turning to the Catholic Church than in recent years past, and Angelenos are leading the movement. According to the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, nearly 8,600 people were baptized or set to be baptized earlier this year. KCRW talks to Father Juan Ochoa, the director of the Office for Divine Worship for the LA Archdiocese, about how the church interprets the change.