Cecilia Gonzalez-Andrieu, PhD.
@drcecilia.bsky.social
If you want peace work for justice, if you want justice work for beauty.
How are art and resistance related? We made a podcast to explore this- available wherever you get your podcasts. #art&religion #theologicalaesthetics #catholicsocialteaching
June 18, 2025 at 6:35 AM
How are art and resistance related? We made a podcast to explore this- available wherever you get your podcasts. #art&religion #theologicalaesthetics #catholicsocialteaching
Reposted by Cecilia Gonzalez-Andrieu, PhD.
Again, Christianity offers no alternative by which we can turn away from such cruelty.
A man pulled up to a gas station to fill up his truck. ICE agents surrounded him and took him away. But his children were left behind.
“They arrested someone,” witness said. “They left the children inside the truck.”
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“They arrested someone,” witness said. “They left the children inside the truck.”
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ICE raids have 'overwhelmed' coastal California communities
Communities in three California counties "overwhelmed" as ICE raids ramp up in the region.
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May 10, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Again, Christianity offers no alternative by which we can turn away from such cruelty.
Yes, we’re celebrating Pope Leo and I have some things to say. spectrumnews1.com/ca/southern-...
Pope Leo XIV: America reacts to first U.S.-born pontiff
Pope Leo XIV was born in Chicago in 1955
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May 10, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Yes, we’re celebrating Pope Leo and I have some things to say. spectrumnews1.com/ca/southern-...
In final act of mercy, Pope Francis donates entire private bank account to prisoners www.ncronline.org/vatican/fina...
April 30, 2025 at 3:38 PM
In final act of mercy, Pope Francis donates entire private bank account to prisoners www.ncronline.org/vatican/fina...
This is a full page ad signed by 20 congregations of Catholic women religious (sisters or nuns) and as I understand it running in the @inquirer.com - an invitation to join in building a better world. Thank you!
April 27, 2025 at 9:57 PM
This is a full page ad signed by 20 congregations of Catholic women religious (sisters or nuns) and as I understand it running in the @inquirer.com - an invitation to join in building a better world. Thank you!
@nytimes.com This amazing woman jurist represents the hope that people of good will are everywhere in our country defending human rights. I also thank her for her service in Wisconsin and for her past work with Catholic Charities. #PopeFrancisPrayForUs www.nytimes.com/live/2025/04...
Trump Administration Live Updates: F.B.I. Charges Wisconsin Judge With Obstructing Immigration Agents
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April 25, 2025 at 7:16 PM
@nytimes.com This amazing woman jurist represents the hope that people of good will are everywhere in our country defending human rights. I also thank her for her service in Wisconsin and for her past work with Catholic Charities. #PopeFrancisPrayForUs www.nytimes.com/live/2025/04...
How do you use your power for the good? ignatiansolidarity.net/blog/2025/04...
The Power of Good - Ignatian Solidarity Network
This Easter, doing good is out of fashion. Instead of dazzling light, our world is covered in heartrending shadows.
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April 20, 2025 at 9:27 PM
How do you use your power for the good? ignatiansolidarity.net/blog/2025/04...
LA schools superintendent says he'll protect undocumented students 'to the very end'
We need everyone to take stock of their own family’s histories and realize that vulnerability brought most of us here, now it’s our turn. #nohumabeingisillegal
We need everyone to take stock of their own family’s histories and realize that vulnerability brought most of us here, now it’s our turn. #nohumabeingisillegal
April 18, 2025 at 4:30 PM
LA schools superintendent says he'll protect undocumented students 'to the very end'
We need everyone to take stock of their own family’s histories and realize that vulnerability brought most of us here, now it’s our turn. #nohumabeingisillegal
We need everyone to take stock of their own family’s histories and realize that vulnerability brought most of us here, now it’s our turn. #nohumabeingisillegal
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/12/u... Thank you for this. This administration is ushering in many destructive changes but some of the most insidious are to our character and morals. How do we bring back empathy and care for the morally good against selfishness and greed? #nohumanisillegal
Fear Shadows Many Children in Immigrant Families
Heightened immigration enforcement is stirring anxiety among children whose parents are vulnerable to deportation. “Every day I worry they could take my mom.”
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April 12, 2025 at 4:09 PM
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/12/u... Thank you for this. This administration is ushering in many destructive changes but some of the most insidious are to our character and morals. How do we bring back empathy and care for the morally good against selfishness and greed? #nohumanisillegal
Congratulations to a legend and role model for all women who work for planetary flourishing, the incomparable Señora Dolores Huerta!
Check out this video from Salinas Valley CA farm worker women wishing Dolores Huerta a very happy birthday!
¡Mira este video de campesinas del Valley de Salinas deseándole a Dolores Huerta un muy feliz cumpleaños!
¡Mira este video de campesinas del Valley de Salinas deseándole a Dolores Huerta un muy feliz cumpleaños!
April 10, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Congratulations to a legend and role model for all women who work for planetary flourishing, the incomparable Señora Dolores Huerta!
Reposted by Cecilia Gonzalez-Andrieu, PhD.
Give justice to the weak and the orphan; maintain the rights of the afflicted and the destitute. Rescue the weak and the needy; deliver them from the hand of the wicked (Psalm 82). #PrayForAmerica
April 8, 2025 at 1:39 AM
Give justice to the weak and the orphan; maintain the rights of the afflicted and the destitute. Rescue the weak and the needy; deliver them from the hand of the wicked (Psalm 82). #PrayForAmerica
Maybe this will do what our planet needs and finally sink fossil fuels? We can hope. www.nytimes.com/live/2025/04...
Update from Rebecca F. Elliott
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April 9, 2025 at 4:14 AM
Maybe this will do what our planet needs and finally sink fossil fuels? We can hope. www.nytimes.com/live/2025/04...
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I am dreaming of what light can do.
I am dreaming of what light can do.
Guest Editorial: A letter to our community
Cecilia González-Andrieu, Ph.D., professor of theological studies and an LMU alumna (B.A. '80, M.A. '01), submitted a guest editorial to the Loyolan about the University's commitment to higher educati...
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April 9, 2025 at 1:19 AM
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I am dreaming of what light can do.
I am dreaming of what light can do.
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A very honest look at our diminishing humanity as made evident by the intentional destruction of the Humanities by margaretrenkl.com - who shares my conviction that beauty points us to goodness and truth. Thank you!
A very honest look at our diminishing humanity as made evident by the intentional destruction of the Humanities by margaretrenkl.com - who shares my conviction that beauty points us to goodness and truth. Thank you!
Opinion | Why DOGE Slashed the National Endowment for the Humanities
Eliminating federal funding for the humanities saves next to no money, but it will cost the American people something precious.
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April 7, 2025 at 10:36 PM
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A very honest look at our diminishing humanity as made evident by the intentional destruction of the Humanities by margaretrenkl.com - who shares my conviction that beauty points us to goodness and truth. Thank you!
A very honest look at our diminishing humanity as made evident by the intentional destruction of the Humanities by margaretrenkl.com - who shares my conviction that beauty points us to goodness and truth. Thank you!
MAIA- Make America Ignorant Again. The self-inflicted wounds keep coming. Incomprehensible- but that word may be too advanced for them to understand.
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Entire staff at federal agency that funds libraries and museums put on leave
The staff of the Institute of Museum and Library Services was placed on administrative leave Monday morning, following a meeting between IMLS leadership and DOGE staff.
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April 1, 2025 at 3:10 AM
MAIA- Make America Ignorant Again. The self-inflicted wounds keep coming. Incomprehensible- but that word may be too advanced for them to understand.
www.npr.org/2025/03/31/n...
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Reposted by Cecilia Gonzalez-Andrieu, PhD.
Much of the food you eat comes to your table from the hard-working hands of immigrant farm workers who harvest our food. On Cesar Chavez Day, show you support them by making a donation to UFW’s “know your rights” work. ufw.org/scarytimes
#ConEstasManos
#ConEstasManos
April 1, 2025 at 2:30 AM
Much of the food you eat comes to your table from the hard-working hands of immigrant farm workers who harvest our food. On Cesar Chavez Day, show you support them by making a donation to UFW’s “know your rights” work. ufw.org/scarytimes
#ConEstasManos
#ConEstasManos
When sadness overtakes me, may I always return to the beauty and diversity that is California.
April 1, 2025 at 12:00 AM
When sadness overtakes me, may I always return to the beauty and diversity that is California.
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Let’s face it, the fear is that education leads to critical thought, leads to transformative practices of fairness, leads to the possibility of justice, and that’s precisely what white supremacists most fear.
Let’s face it, the fear is that education leads to critical thought, leads to transformative practices of fairness, leads to the possibility of justice, and that’s precisely what white supremacists most fear.
Justice Dept. Will Investigate California Universities Over Race in Admissions
California banned affirmative action decades ago. The Trump administration says it plans to investigate whether schools there are still considering race.
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March 28, 2025 at 3:45 PM
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Let’s face it, the fear is that education leads to critical thought, leads to transformative practices of fairness, leads to the possibility of justice, and that’s precisely what white supremacists most fear.
Let’s face it, the fear is that education leads to critical thought, leads to transformative practices of fairness, leads to the possibility of justice, and that’s precisely what white supremacists most fear.
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This episode of @malcolmgladwell.bsky.social Revisionist History from 2022 is beautiful, poignant and timely. #nohumanbeingisillegal
This episode of @malcolmgladwell.bsky.social Revisionist History from 2022 is beautiful, poignant and timely. #nohumanbeingisillegal
“I Was A Stranger and You Welcomed Me” - Revisionist History
Malcolm tells the story of how his parents and their friends sponsored three Vietnamese refugees, in the aftermath of the Vietnam War. And wonders: do we underestimate the value of ordinary acts of ki...
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March 21, 2025 at 6:03 AM
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This episode of @malcolmgladwell.bsky.social Revisionist History from 2022 is beautiful, poignant and timely. #nohumanbeingisillegal
This episode of @malcolmgladwell.bsky.social Revisionist History from 2022 is beautiful, poignant and timely. #nohumanbeingisillegal
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Continued prayers of gratitude that our beloved Pope Francis continues to recover at this time when we so much need his leadership in the world.
Continued prayers of gratitude that our beloved Pope Francis continues to recover at this time when we so much need his leadership in the world.
Pope Francis concelebrates Mass in the private chapel of Gemelli Hospital - Vatican News
The Holy See Press Office releases a photo of Pope Francis in prayer after having concelebrated the Eucharist on Sunday morning. This is the first ...
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March 17, 2025 at 3:05 PM
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Continued prayers of gratitude that our beloved Pope Francis continues to recover at this time when we so much need his leadership in the world.
Continued prayers of gratitude that our beloved Pope Francis continues to recover at this time when we so much need his leadership in the world.
Have we made ourselves unrecognizable to our Maker? A Christian Response to a Nation in Peril. www.thesoutherncross.org/news/perspec...
Perspective: A Christian response to a nation in peril - The Southern Cross
By Cecilia Gonzalez-Andrieu, Ph.D. These days, we hear about a constitutional crisis as the U.S. system of government unravels. Crumbling is the desire to do the work needed to nurture a sense of “we”...
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March 12, 2025 at 4:55 AM
Have we made ourselves unrecognizable to our Maker? A Christian Response to a Nation in Peril. www.thesoutherncross.org/news/perspec...
The Holy See Press Office said the pontiff has shown "a good response to the therapies." He was hospitalized on Feb. 14 for a case of bronchitis.
Pope Francis pens prayer thanking hospital staff, as he shows "mild improvement"
The Holy See Press Office said the pontiff has shown "a good response to the therapies." He was hospitalized on Feb. 14 for a case of bronchitis.
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March 9, 2025 at 8:33 PM
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I had never understood so clearly how the fate of democracy in this nation is actually in the hands of venture capitalists who prop up the power of the “business” con-men. Will the investors show any courage?
I had never understood so clearly how the fate of democracy in this nation is actually in the hands of venture capitalists who prop up the power of the “business” con-men. Will the investors show any courage?
Opinion | Musk’s Tweet-Fueled Bubble May Be About to Burst
His greatest achievement is building a financial cult that serves as the engine for his enormous wealth.
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March 9, 2025 at 6:05 PM
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I had never understood so clearly how the fate of democracy in this nation is actually in the hands of venture capitalists who prop up the power of the “business” con-men. Will the investors show any courage?
I had never understood so clearly how the fate of democracy in this nation is actually in the hands of venture capitalists who prop up the power of the “business” con-men. Will the investors show any courage?
Thank you to the New York Times for highlighting the human costs of the heartlessness of excluding immigrants instead of showing much needed compassion and working together. As societies we can find solutions that treat all with their God-given dignity. www.nytimes.com/video/us/100...
Video: How the Immigration Crackdown Threatens Elderly Care
The U.S. relies heavily on immigrant workers to care for its aging population, with nearly 30 percent of direct care workers coming from other countries. As the demand for caregivers grows, President ...
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March 9, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Thank you to the New York Times for highlighting the human costs of the heartlessness of excluding immigrants instead of showing much needed compassion and working together. As societies we can find solutions that treat all with their God-given dignity. www.nytimes.com/video/us/100...