Religious institutions hit hard by L.A. fires look to rebuild. Here's how you can help

The loss of religious institutions is compounded with the individual suffering of their flocks. Some congregations have said up to three-fourths of their members lost their homes or schools in the firestorm.

When the head of the school and I learned that it had survived, we knew it was a miracle. In this horrific landscape, it was a beacon of hope, a gift to build upon.

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