Spanish for All - Church Communities
Hello and welcome to the Cultural Links page for Reality Spanish® for All – Church Communities.
Click the link below which corresponds to where you are in your course, and then have fun exploring the cultural issues for your next class.
Journal 1: Welcome! Bienvenidos
Archbishop Greets Latino Community
Statistics on Hispanic/Latino(a) Catholics
Journal 2: New Neighbors
“I was a Stranger and you Welcomed Me: Meeting Christ in New Neighbors”
**Strangers in the Land: A Six-week Devotional Guide on Immigration, the Church and the Bible.
Top 10 Immigration Myths and Facts
Journal 3: Traditional Hispanic Names
Traditional Hispanic last names
All you Wanted to Know and Never Dared to ask about Spanish family names
Spanish Names of Biblical Origin
Spanish Surnames Quiz A with Key
Journal 4: Celebrating Differences within a Common Culture
Hispanic Culture Test: How Much Latino Culture Do You Know
Cultural Differences in America
Christian Spirituality in Light of the U.S. Hispanic Experience
Journal 5: Children Crossing the Border
NPR piece on Number of Children Crossing U.S. – Mex. border
Alone, Often Lost, More Kids Cross the Border
Faith-Based Principles for Immigration Reform
Journal 6: Local Hispanic Communities
The National Catholic Council on Hispanic Ministry
The National Catholic Association of Diocesan Directors of Hispanic Ministry
An On-line Handbook of Hispanic Protestant Denominations Institutions and Ministries in the USA
Journal 7: Celebrations
Mis 15 Aos / My 15th Birthday Teaching Material for Quinceanera Formation- Bilingual
Changing Faiths: Latinos and the Transformation of American Religion
Journal 8: Role of Saints
You Tube Videos on our Lady of Guadalupe Part 1
You Tube Videos on our Lady of Guadalupe Part 2
You Tube Videos on our Lady of Guadalupe Part 3
Martyred priest is unofficial patron saint of immigrants
Journal 9: Family
The Significance of Padrinos and Madrinas of a Quince Años Celebration
Journal 10: Leadership
Mexican American Catholic College