Binational Art Exhibition Inspired By La Virgen De Guadalupe
Binational Art Exhibition Inspired By La Virgen De Guadalupe
By Angelina, OurTiempo.com Friday, December 9 through Sunday, January 15 Mexican Cultural Institute 125 Paseo de la Plaza, Olvera Street Opening weekend only: Dec. 9 – 12, open noon to […]
For Latinos, Religion And Politics Don’t Mix
Do Latinos see the role of government differently than others? For all the pundits and strategists who are trying to figure and plot Latino behavior at the polls, I have […]
Thank God For Republicans, Black Friday And My Identity Crisis
Soon we will all be gathered around the table of brotherhood detailing what we are most grateful for…then a couple of hours later, after emerging from a stagnant turkey coma, […]
Latino Congregations Unite To Fight Alabama Law
This Thanksgiving won’t be like others in Alabama, at least not in the Latino churches and congregations. Latino churches have managed to slip under the English language radar in that state, and there, almost unnoticed, they’ve […]
My Adventures In Mexican Catholic Kindergarten
I remember 1982 because it was the year my father decided that he’d had enough of the American Dream. He’d been laid off, and he was not certain that he […]
The Heavenly Innocence Of My Son’s Guesses At My Age
I love the age of innocence and candor of a child. Throughout his short life, my son has only guessed at my age using the limited information he has acquired about […]
Domestic Partner Benefits Approved In San Antonio
The City of San Antonio, under the leadership of Mayor Julián Castro, recently voted to give health benefits to the domestic partners of city employees. Predictably, there was some protest […]
Bien Hecho: Latino Pastor In Alabama Becomes A Citizen
An interesting story came to us this week from Alabama, where Panamanian pastor Cristobal Echevarria recently earned his U.S. citizenship. His is a long story, starting with a violent life in […]
Why Do Latino Evangelical Leaders Support Marco Rubio?
By Dee Dee Blase García Founder, National Tequila Party One of the strongest immigration advocates in our nation today is not a man of the cloth, or the evangelical leader […]
Rick Perry Pursues Latino Voters Via Religion
By Cindy Casares Rick Perry is using religion to court Spanish-speaking voters, too. In addition to his affiliation with the New Apostolic Reformation group and The Response prayer rally in Houston, Perry […]