Naasón Joaquín García, head of the Mexico-based La Luz del Mundo megachurch, pleaded guilty in June to sexually abusing girls from his congregation and was sentenced to nearly 17 years behind bars.

Naasón Joaquín García, head of the church La Luz del Mundo, pleaded guilty in Los Angeles to sexually abusing three minors. By Livia Albeck-Ripka LOS ANGELES — The leader of La Luz del Mundo, a Mexico ...

If you live in Los Angeles, you’ve probably sped past La Luz del Mundo church, an ornate, 9,600-square foot outpost of the Mexico-based evangelical megachurch hard by the 60 Freeway in East Los ...

(RNS) — On the day of Naasón Joaquín García’s sentencing, five young women he was charged with sexually abusing pleaded with the judge, urging him to impose a longer sentence than the 16 years and ...