hispanic ministryThe office of Hispanic Ministry provides the Hispanic community with religious guidance, support and information on matters both secular and religious. It works to help the Hispanic community become self-sufficient, while guiding them toward a commitment to serve the Church, sharing with others the good news of salvation.
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The office of hispanic ministry
“LIBRO DE LA PASCUA WORKSHOP” we had 3 workshops around the Southeast for the “EASTER BOOK” with the theme of: V ENCUENTRO. The Young adults that represented us got 6 scholarships from our Hispanic Ministry, wrote one of the chapters of the book and implemented the book in the young adult groups in the parishes.
Summer Camp 2016 at Camp Tekakwitha, we had 68 young adults participating in the 3-day camp.
The theme was: LAUDATO SI
DIVINO NINO 2016 was celebrated on September 3rd, with 1,250 participants (900 were Hispanics) at the Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament.
WORKSHOP OF “THE GOSPEL OF ST. JOHN” organized by the guadalupan missionaries, it was held at the Chapel of the Holy Cross, Albertville with 400 participants.
DAY RETREAT “MERCYFUL LIKE THE FATHER” with Fr. Rafael Capo, it was at the Cathedral of St. Paul, we had around 300 people.
DIOCESAN ENCOUNTER WITH BISHOP BAKER AND FR. MARIO VIZCAINO 600 people from around the diocese came to have an encounter with Bishop Baker and Fr. Vizcaino the pioneer of the Hispanic Ministry in our region, and in our diocese. And we launched the V ENCUENTRO, at the Sacred Heart Parish in Cullman, AL.
PASTORAL DE CONJUNTO RETREAT Bishop Baker hosted the annual retreat of Pastoral de Conjunto, where 8 national associations get together to work in matters regarding Hispanics in the USA. ANDH (Asociación Nacional de Diáconos Hispanos) ANSH (Asociación de Religiosas Hispanas en Estados Unidos) FCH (Federation for Catechesis with Hispanics) LaRED (National Catholic Network of Pastoral Juvenil) NCADDHM (National Catholic Association of Diocesan Directors for Hispanic Ministry) NCCHM (National Catholic Council for Hispanic Ministry) Our guest visited us for 3 days and stay at the St. Bernard’s Abbey.
Summer Camp 2016 at Camp Tekakwitha, we had 68 young adults participating in the 3-day camp.
The theme was: LAUDATO SI
DIVINO NINO 2016 was celebrated on September 3rd, with 1,250 participants (900 were Hispanics) at the Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament.
WORKSHOP OF “THE GOSPEL OF ST. JOHN” organized by the guadalupan missionaries, it was held at the Chapel of the Holy Cross, Albertville with 400 participants.
DAY RETREAT “MERCYFUL LIKE THE FATHER” with Fr. Rafael Capo, it was at the Cathedral of St. Paul, we had around 300 people.
DIOCESAN ENCOUNTER WITH BISHOP BAKER AND FR. MARIO VIZCAINO 600 people from around the diocese came to have an encounter with Bishop Baker and Fr. Vizcaino the pioneer of the Hispanic Ministry in our region, and in our diocese. And we launched the V ENCUENTRO, at the Sacred Heart Parish in Cullman, AL.
PASTORAL DE CONJUNTO RETREAT Bishop Baker hosted the annual retreat of Pastoral de Conjunto, where 8 national associations get together to work in matters regarding Hispanics in the USA. ANDH (Asociación Nacional de Diáconos Hispanos) ANSH (Asociación de Religiosas Hispanas en Estados Unidos) FCH (Federation for Catechesis with Hispanics) LaRED (National Catholic Network of Pastoral Juvenil) NCADDHM (National Catholic Association of Diocesan Directors for Hispanic Ministry) NCCHM (National Catholic Council for Hispanic Ministry) Our guest visited us for 3 days and stay at the St. Bernard’s Abbey.
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