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Please contact me with any suggestions for links, or any other ideas. mmartinez@maccsa.org ¡Muchas gracias!

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Other Links

PASTORAL BIBLIOGRAPHY 
Martin’s web log 
Just some of my own personal thoughts and opinions.
The Hispanic Yearbook 
Social Security Reform: What’s at stake for Latinos 
From the National Council of La Raza, 2005
Ruben Navarrette Columns 
He is a writer who I think has some good insights to share.
Hispanic Nation 
Hispanics are an immigrant group like no other. Their huge numbers are challenging [...]

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Stats and Demographics

U.S. Religious Landscape Survey 
According to a new study, by the Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life, on the religious affiliation of U.S. adults, 28 percent of Americans have either changed religious affiliations or claim no formal religion at all. The study also shows the Catholic Church has been hardest hit by these shifts, but [...]

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Religious Communities and Associations

Religious Communities and Associations 

Holy Cross CSC 
Here are some resources that came from a convocation at Moreau Seminary in 2007, entitled The Summit: Strategic Pastoral Planning for Hispanic Ministry in Holy Cross.
Glenmary Home Missioners
A Catholic society of priests and brothers who, along with coworkers and a cooperating community of Glenmary Home Mission Sisters, is dedicated to [...]

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Puro Chicano Art and Culture

Say Sí 
SAY Sí is a year round, long-term, non-profit multidisciplinary arts program that provides students opportunities to develop artistic and social skills in preparation for higher educational advancement and professional careers. SAY Sí’s MAS [Media Arts Studio], is a creative multi-media environment where students can develop their artistic voices through the use of innovative and [...]

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Political Grassroots Movements

Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN) 
ACORN is the nation’s largest community organization of low- and moderate-income families, working together for social justice and stronger communities. They also have the Acorn Institute which provides education on community organizational models, and promotes neighborhood awareness, legal assistance, and global-local connections.
Valley Interfaith 
This website is an exploration of [...]

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Latino Organizations

Cesar E. Chavez Legacy and Educational Foundation 
The Cesar E. Chavez Legacy and Educational Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting the life, work, and values of Cesar E. Chavez through educational and cultural activities in San Antonio, Texas.
Hispanic Online
Here is a great place to search out Hispanic organizations!
Mexican American Unity Council (MAUC)
The Mexican American [...]

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Organizations (Faith-based)

Pastoral Maya USA 
Pastoral Maya is an organization of Maya US citizens and other people interested that promotes education about Maya and indigenous cultures of the Americas. Pastoral Maya works to educate Maya children and the general society about Maya and indigenous culture, history, and religion. The survival of Maya religious faith, primarily Catholic but with [...]

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Movements

Catholic Charismatic Renewal 
Renewing the grace of Pentecost in the life and mission of the Church. En español
Adoration, Community, Theology, and Service (ACTS) 
Derived from the Cursillos de Cristiandad, ACTS Missions is a non-profit corporation with a board of directors composed of religious and lay men and women. Its mission statement reads: “ACTS MISSIONS spreads the Gospel [...]

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Media

Posadas Project 
The Posadas Project seeks to promote the celebration of Las Posadas and to dedicate this Advent to the solidarity called for in Justice for Immigrants: A Journey of Hope, the Catholic Campaign for Immigration Reform. The movie Posada is a film about unaccompanied children knocking on America’s door.
Gatekeeper Productions 
John Carlos Frey and Jack Lorenz [...]

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