Join Pacific Oaks and Walnut Grove to hear from Ana Samuel, Ph.D., Academic Director at CanaVox. Dr. Samuel will explore the cultural and ethical challenges facing parents and children today, drawing from CanaVox's new book, Courageous Conversations, and sharing how embracing truth, love, and natural law can lead to a flourishing life. Ana Samuel, Ph.D. is a graduate of Princeton University and the University of Notre Dame, where she completed doctoral work on the political t

President Theodore Roosevelt once said, “nothing worth having comes easy”. Nothing can be truer when it comes to family life.  The family is the cradle of humanity, and what we experience there can have an immense impact on our social, mental, and spiritual development. For this reason, family life is an asset to society that is worth supporting, protecting, and promoting.  However, making this happen is not easy. Raising children to become well-adjusted, emotionally stable,

‘CONVEYING AFRICA’ THE AFRICA THAT SURPRISES Harambee Africa International Foundation announces the 11th edition of the International Award “Conveying Africa – Telling the Africa that Surprises” with the aim of promoting an authentic narrative, far from stereotypes, that reflects the complexity and vitality of the African continent. An Africa that surprises with its creativity, the resourcefulness of its people, locally generated solutions, community strength, cultural richn

The Quarterly Newsletter of Walnut Grove - BACK TO SCHOOL 2025

The 3-foot Pilgrim Statue of Our Mother of Fairest Love will be visiting Our Lady of Lourdes  Church from September 15 (Feast of Our Lady of Sorrows) to September 23, 2025.  Please join us in praying the Rosary Novena during this time.  Our Lady is the model of fairest love, the most beautiful love.  This is the enduring, tender, and strong love we all long for.  Let us entrust our families and marriages to Her care.   OUR LADY OF LOURDES CHURCH - 18400 Kinzie Street, Northri

The Quarterly Newsletter of Walnut Grove - Summer 2025

The Quarterly Newsletter of Walnut Grove - Lent 2025

Multiple fast-moving wildfires, driven by high winds, recently devastated neighborhoods in Los Angeles County. The toll has been tragic,...