Community and Solidarity Prevail: OneLife LA Gathers Thousands in the Face of Environmental Crisis

In an empowering display of community resilience and advocacy, approximately 3,000 individuals united at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels for the 11th annual OneLife LA event on Jan. 18, 2025, amidst the devastating southern California fires. This year's gathering, emphasizing the urgent need for climate action and social justice, took a poignant turn as discussions highlighted the disproportionate impact of environmental disasters on marginalized communities. Participants called for stronger environmental policies and equitable community support systems, transforming the event from a traditional walk to a powerful platform for change.