Sanctuary People
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Sanctuary People

Dr. Felipe Hinojosa talks with Dr. Gina M. Pérez about her recent book, what galvanizes sanctuary movements, and what commitment to community organizing and faith-based activism looks like

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La Iglesia Que Migra
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La Iglesia Que Migra

Father Brian Strassburger and Father Flavio Bravo discuss the Jesuits' efforts on behalf of migrants in the Rio Grande Valley with artist and anthropologist Cinthya Santos Briones

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The Translator's Daughter
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The Translator's Daughter

Rev. Dr. Tony Tian-Ren Lin talks with Grace Loh Prasad about her recent memoir, living between languages, navigating loss, and the search for belonging

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Nuestro Llanto
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Nuestro Llanto

Dr. Felipe Hinojosa talks to Felipe E. Agredano and Daniel Ballon-Garst about the queer Apostolic history that dates back to the early 1900s

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Lady Justice
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Lady Justice

Historian Dr. Felipe Hinojosa talks to attorney Luz Herrera about her legal journeys–from study and practice to teaching and research

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Leaning on God
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Leaning on God

Rita Cedillo and Norma McCormick discuss how their Christian upbringing led to working in public schools on the Texas-Mexico border

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Sowing the Sacred
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Sowing the Sacred

Dr. João Chaves talks to Dr. Lloyd Barba about his recent book on Mexican Pentecostal farmworkers in California, 1916-1966

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Watering the Sacred
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Watering the Sacred

Rev. Milly Silencio talks to Noemi Córdova, founder of FLORA Ministries, about supporting immigrant families and mobilizing the Church to build with their communities

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Meatpacking America
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Meatpacking America

Rev. Dr. Tony Lin talks to Dr. Kristy Nabhan-Warren about her book on how migration, work, and faith unite and divide the American heartland

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Jewish in The Americas
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Jewish in The Americas

Dr. Santiago Slabodsky moderates a conversation between writers Dr. Marjorie Agosín and Dr. Ruth Behar on their diasporic experiences in the U.S., Chile, and Cuba

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Visiting Angels
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Visiting Angels

Stephen R. Di Trolio Coakley and Hector Herrera talk to Dr. Mariana Alessandri about migration, activism, and theology in the Texas Rio Grande Valley

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Brown in Red Orange County
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Brown in Red Orange County

Dr. João Chaves talks to Dr. Jonathan Calvillo about his research on faith and ethnicity in Santa Ana, a Mexican-majority city in one of California’s most conservative counties

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Predicadores
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Predicadores

Dr. João Chaves and Rev. Dr. Tito Madrazo discuss his latest book on Hispanic preaching and immigrant identity

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