Young Latinos – and their commitment to social justice – are shaping the future of the Catholic Church
A protester holds up a candle with the image of La Virgen de Guadalupe while marching in Los Angeles during a January 2026 vigil in solidarity with immigrants facing raids in Minneapolis. (Ronaldo Bolaños/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)
(The Conversation) — Young Latinos’ activism for immigrant rights ove the past few months has put a spotlight on their importance for the future of the Catholic Church.