Showing posts with label Hispanics. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Hispanics. Show all posts

Monday, May 7, 2007

Hispanics Bring Catholicism to Its Feet

....in the United States. There is something very natural and reverent about these liturgies...something that when mimiced doesn't work in Anglo parishes. There is a natural flow, where everyone is doing the same thing, the music is of one kind, as well as the preaching.

From the Washinton Post:

"Everyone on their feet!" cried Gladys Cardenas, a stout and fiery Puerto Rican, as a band struck up behind her. "Come on," she shouted in Spanish. "Get ready to celebrate God!"