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Faith and Flight: A Trip to the Border
Essay Open Plaza 12/18/24 Essay Open Plaza 12/18/24

Faith and Flight: A Trip to the Border

Miriam Guadalupe Juárez, a doctoral candidate at NYU, presents the first dispatch of “Faith and Flight: Latinx Migration in the Art of Belief,” a Historias project of The Clemente Center

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En memoria: Natividad Durán
blog, español, Carlos De Foucauld, In Memoriam Open Plaza 7/16/24 blog, español, Carlos De Foucauld, In Memoriam Open Plaza 7/16/24

En memoria: Natividad Durán

Amantina Durán medita sobre los regalos de su hija

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Pueblo de la Fe
blog, español, Carlos De Foucauld, Books Open Plaza 7/9/24 blog, español, Carlos De Foucauld, Books Open Plaza 7/9/24

Pueblo de la Fe

Jesús Rafael Jiménez presenta extractos de su novela sobre mineros con sueños de oro en la frontera de Venezuela y Guayana

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Borderlands Corpus
blog, Poetry Open Plaza 4/29/24 blog, Poetry Open Plaza 4/29/24

Borderlands Corpus

Texas Poet Laureate 2020 Emmy Pérez presents six poems

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The Place across the River
blog, Books, Poetry Open Plaza 3/25/24 blog, Books, Poetry Open Plaza 3/25/24

The Place across the River

A story map of excerpts from the newest collection of poetry by Rev. Dr. Harold J. Recinos

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A Pregnant 2024
blog Open Plaza 3/11/24 blog Open Plaza 3/11/24

A Pregnant 2024

Rev. Dr. Doris Garcia-Rivera on the crossing waters of death and life

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Notes from El Mundo
blog, Poetry Open Plaza 1/22/24 blog, Poetry Open Plaza 1/22/24

Notes from El Mundo

César L. de León presents ten poems

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Un árbol nuevo nace en Brooklyn
blog, In Memoriam, español, Carlos De Foucauld Open Plaza 1/15/24 blog, In Memoriam, español, Carlos De Foucauld Open Plaza 1/15/24

Un árbol nuevo nace en Brooklyn

Alejandro Enríquez narra el florecimiento de las Fraternidades Jesús de Nazaret

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Return to Rancho La Ceja
blog Open Plaza 12/15/23 blog Open Plaza 12/15/23

Return to Rancho La Ceja

Journalist Macarena Hernández on the wings of one family, two homelands

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Flor de Cocula: Jesús in memoriam
blog, In Memoriam Open Plaza 11/8/23 blog, In Memoriam Open Plaza 11/8/23

Flor de Cocula: Jesús in memoriam

Honoring the Contreras Farm founder who harvested a field of dreams in the Bay Area

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GOOD DOCS
blog, Compilation, video, CO-VIDA 19, AfroSpiritus, SpiritNations Open Plaza 10/2/23 blog, Compilation, video, CO-VIDA 19, AfroSpiritus, SpiritNations Open Plaza 10/2/23

GOOD DOCS

Selections from the award-winning collection of documentaries that do good in the world

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9/11 at 22
blog, Compilation Open Plaza 9/11/23 blog, Compilation Open Plaza 9/11/23

9/11 at 22

A selection of resources that touch on how issues of religion, Latinidades, and social justice have been impacted by the 2001 September 11 attacks

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Liminal Theology
blog, Compilation, AfroSpiritus Open Plaza 8/14/23 blog, Compilation, AfroSpiritus Open Plaza 8/14/23

Liminal Theology

Selections from the online space of practical theology that explores the boundaries, transitions, and the in-between

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Hold It Together and Keep Going
blog, 2023 Highlights Open Plaza 6/26/23 blog, 2023 Highlights Open Plaza 6/26/23

Hold It Together and Keep Going

Erasmo Guerra reflects on two decades of writing from his many borderlands

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American Jesus
blog, Books, Poetry Open Plaza 4/17/23 blog, Books, Poetry Open Plaza 4/17/23

American Jesus

Richard Vargas presents excerpts from his five collections of poetry

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Phantoms of Fire
blog, College Students, Young Voices Open Plaza 6/20/22 blog, College Students, Young Voices Open Plaza 6/20/22

Phantoms of Fire

Sammie Seamon on growing up within the Apostolic Pentecostal tradition

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Dreams of Reversal
Books, blog Open Plaza 2/7/22 Books, blog Open Plaza 2/7/22

Dreams of Reversal

Miguel Escobar offers a biblical understanding of money and prosperity from the perspective of his migrant farmworker family experience

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Return to Padre
blog, SpiritNations Open Plaza 1/31/22 blog, SpiritNations Open Plaza 1/31/22

Return to Padre

Journalist and anthropologist Cecilia Ballí tells a legal and personal history of South Texas

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Seventy Years Since
blog Open Plaza 1/3/22 blog Open Plaza 1/3/22

Seventy Years Since

Dr. Efraín Agosto narrates a first-generation Puerto Rican migration story in honor of his parents

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Nuestra Señora De Las Nieves
blog Open Plaza 12/6/21 blog Open Plaza 12/6/21

Nuestra Señora De Las Nieves

Beatriz Terrazas seeks a saint in the heart of a war zone

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