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We came like Paul
Español by Karin Grosscup Delegate from St. Joan of Arc visiting Tierra Nueva II in 2017. Read more delegate reflections and see photos of the delegation. Readings referenced below are from February 5, 2017: 1 Corinthians 2:1-5 and Matthew 5:13-16. … Continue reading
Posted in Delegations, Guatemala, North to South
Tagged delegate reflections, delegations, st joan of arc, tierra nueva ii
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Prayer
by Ross Starkson March 2010 Let us remember that we are always and everywhere in the presence of God. You are calling us into the future on a path that sometimes seems steeper than it should be. Help us to … Continue reading
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Tagged delegate reflections, delegations, poems, prayers, st joan of arc, tierra nueva ii
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Create an alfombra (sawdust carpet) in your community
by Greg Huang-Dale This project was inspired by the community of St. Joan of Arc in Minneapolis, Minnesota, where the community creates an Easter alfombra (or sawdust carpet) every year. Their partner community in Tierra Nueva II creates one as … Continue reading
Posted in General, Guatemala, United States
Tagged alfombras, carpets, fundraising and awareness activities, st joan of arc, tierra nueva ii
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Las caminatas de solidaridad
En inglés Varias comunidades de Iglesias Hermanas participaron en la Caminata de Solidaridad este año. Organizaron caminatas y estaciones para reflexionar, recaudaron fondos para la organización y coordinaron otras actividades con mucho compromiso y creatividad. El tema de las caminatas … Continue reading
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Tagged caminata de solidaridad, chichipate, chontala, danville, duluth, guarjila, las margaritas ii, los ranchos, potrerillos, representantes de el salvador, representantes de guatemala, san andres itzapa, san josé la montaña, st joan of arc, tierra nueva i, tierra nueva ii, trinity, upavim, wallingford
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This year’s walk in solidarity
En español This year, numerous Sister Parish member communities participated in the Solidarity Walk, with reflections, walks, fundraisers and other activities. Our theme for the walk this year was, “Building solidarity and cooperation between brothers and sisters,” and we know … Continue reading
La fe sin obras está muerta – Delegados de Guatemala comparten sus experiencias en la misa
In English El 14-24 de agosto, cinco personas de Tierra Nueva II, Guatemala visitaron a su iglesia hermana Sta. Juana de Arco. En la misa del 23 de agosto, los delegados compartieron sus experiencias y reflecciones en la misa. … Continue reading
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Faith without works is dead: Delegates from Guatemala share experiences during mass
En español From August 14 to 24, five delegates from Tierra Nueva II, Guatemala visited their sister church St. Joan of Arc. During the mass on August 23, the delegates shared their experiences and reflections with the wider church during … Continue reading
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Tagged delegate reflections, delegations, south to north, st joan of arc, tierra nueva ii
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Esto es seguir a Jesús
In English Homilia por la delegación de Tierra Nueva II que visitó Sta. Juana de Arco en 2013 Padre Isidore Ndjibu El destino definitivo del hombre es un problema agobiante para todos. Todos los hombres de todos los tiempos se … Continue reading
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Tagged delegaciones, reflexiones, st joan of arc, tierra nueva ii
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What it means to follow Jesus
En español Homily given by representatives of Tierra Nueva II visting St. Joan of Arc in 2013 Father Isidore Ndjibu The final destination of man is a recurring problem for all. For all time, men have asked themselves what lies … Continue reading
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Tagged delegate reflections, south to north, st joan of arc, tierra nueva ii
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Entrevista con Narcisa Escobar – Reflexión sobre la delegación
In English En agosto de 2014, 10 personas de Sta. Juana de Arco llegaron para visitar su hermanamiento en Tierra Nueva 2. Narcisa nos cuenta cómo fue la experiencia para ella como miembro del comité y participante en la delegación. … Continue reading
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