Tag Archives: tierra nueva ii

Annual Guatemalan Children’s Party ‘Goes Green’

Posted on March 4, 2015 by sisterparishinc

Originally posted on the St. Joan of Arc website. Each year, the youth group at our Sister Parish in Guatemala takes the initiative to plan and conduct a Christmas party for younger children in their community.  This year’s theme was, … Continue reading →

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Unidos en el amor de Dios – Reflexiones de delegadas de Sta. Juana de Arco

Posted on March 4, 2015 by sisterparishinc

In English Delegados de Sta Juana de Arco visitaron a su hermanamiento en Tierra Nueva II el 1 al 11 de agosto de 2014. Cuatro participantes dieron la siguiente homilía en su iglesia la semana después de la delegación. Ver … Continue reading →

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Solidarity Walk in Support of Sister Parish – St. Joan of Arc

Posted on November 3, 2014 by sisterparishinc

Reposted from St. Joan of Arc website – original article. On September 20, members of the St. Joan of Arc Sister Parish group took part in a Solidarity Walk and potluck picnic in Minnehaha Park. On the same day, members … Continue reading →

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United in God’s Love – St. Joan of Arc Delegates Share Experiences

Posted on August 18, 2014 by sisterparishinc

En español St. Joan of Arc delegates visited their sister community in Tierra Nueva II from August 1-11, 2014.  Four participants gave the following homily at their church the week after the delegation.  See delegation photos. Meghan: Sister Parish exists … Continue reading →

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Easter Alfombra Dedicated to 20-Year Relationship in Guatemala

Posted on May 13, 2014 by sisterparishinc

Originally posted on Saint Joan of Arc’s website. For hundreds of years, Guatemalans have created these elaborate carpets (made of colored sawdust, flowers and other natural materials) to line the routes of the many processions held during Lent. These carpets … Continue reading →

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Veinticinco años de memorias: Trabajando por la justicia a través de la solidaridad

Posted on March 19, 2014 by sisterparishinc

In English [A lo largo del año, estaremos publicando reflexiones de las y los miembros de las comunidades de Iglesias Hermanas, en honor al 25 aniversario de la organización. Hoy la reflexión es una entrevista con Bob Heberle, realizada por Nancy Wiens. … Continue reading →

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Conmemorando el Día Internacional de la Mujer

Posted on March 12, 2014 by sisterparishinc

In English El 8 de marzo de 2014, miles de personas se juntaron para conmemorar el Día Internacional de la Mujer en Guatemala. La marcha fue festiva y a la vez creó un espacio para que las mujeres hablaran sobre … Continue reading →

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Celebrating International Women’s Day

Posted on March 12, 2014 by sisterparishinc

En español On March 8, 2014, thousands of people gathered to commemorate International Women’s Day in Guatemala.  The march was celebratory and created a space for women to talk about how they continue to fight for equal rights. — In … Continue reading →

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Celebrating Women’s Day

Posted on March 22, 2013 by sisterparishinc

On March 8, thousands of men, women, young people gathered in Guatemala City to honor International Women’s Day in Guatemala. With banners, chants, and music, men and women walked from the Guatemalan Supreme Court to Congress to the Public Prosecutor’s … Continue reading →

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Eating the Bread of Life Together: St. Joan of Arc – Tierra Nueva II 2012

Posted on September 24, 2012 by sisterparishinc

by Meghan Grossman After washing down the last bites of fresh tortilla with sweet hibiscus iced tea in the sunny courtyard of the church, the pastor requested that one of the Saint Joan of Arc delegates speak at mass for … Continue reading →

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