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Bishop William DeVeaux on FTE from FTE on Vimeo. ATLANTA, December 08, 2009 – Gifted students across the U.S. and Canada who aspire to be pastoral leaders and professors can get help for their journeys through Fund for Theological Education. The FTE Fellowships will provide $1.5 million in monetary awards and leadership development opportunities for …

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Join us in celebrating Puerto Rican culture in the Lower East Side! Re-membering Loisaida 2009 is a series of round table discussions centered around all things Puerto Rican in this colorful barrio of Manhattan. Don’t miss out! On Archiving, on Wednesday, will feature a panel of archivists and cultural critics reinterpreting Loisaida art and culture. …

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By Jeremy Del Rio No budget + high profile hostility + lousy weather + despondent adult leaders + inspired student leaders + 2 weeks notice + a community greatly loved + supportive adults + viral technology + a God idea = one of the most amazing youth ministry experiences of my 23 year youth ministry …

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A Look at the Latino PopulationSpanish Journal (November 16, 2009) The U.S. Census Bureau reported that the minority population reached an estimated 104.6 million — or 34 percent of the nation's total population — on July 1, 2008, compared to 31 percent when the Census was taken in 2000. Nearly one in six residents, or …

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In its 12 year of production, Ibermedia has been the supporter and driving force behind some of Latin America’s most epic and acclaimed documentaries and films. Rolling through NYC for only one week, don’t miss this very special film festival with screening each night at the MoMA. Check the link provided for the full film …

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Join us for conversations on Courage & Faith Date: Saturday, September 19, 2009 Topic: The Postmodern Shift & the Emerging Church Time: 6:30pm Location: Tomes-Higgins House Date: Sunday, September 20, 2009 Topic: A Postmodern Guide to the Bible: Integrating the Bible into Our Daily Lives Location: Christ Church Greenich, 254 E.Putnam Avenue For more information …

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SENATOR EDWARD M. KENNEDY (D-MA) 1932-2009 Senator Edward Kennedy lost his battle to cancer yesterday evening. The Esperanza family expresses our condolences to the loss of one of our national leaders. At the 2007 National Hispanic Prayer Breakfast and Conference, Esperanza presented Senator Kennedy with the Esperanza Leadership Award based on the biblical verse, Joshua …

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Statement from Faith in Public Life, PICO National Network, Sojourners and Catholics in Alliance for the Common Good   Washington, DC – An estimated 140,000 people of faith gathered on a historic national conference call with President Barack Obama and the American faith community.  Sponsored by more than thirty religious denominations and organizations that cut …

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