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Multicultural Development Officer
The Beautification of Madre Lupita
Latino Culture
Festival
Mexican healer
to be beatified
by pope
Latin film festival
starts at PCC
Cascade Campus
(AP) — G uadalupe G arcia was
know n as being strict, religious and
alw ays available to talk.
She kept a room by the front door
o f the hospital she helped found so
that she could m ake sure the nurses
w ere arriving on time.
On Sunday, M adre Lupita, as
she is know n in M exico, will be Trucker and Chicago resident Abraham Arceo holds a portrait o f
beatified by Pope John Paul II. Be Guadalupe Garcia, “Madre Lupita, ’ outside his house in his
atification is the last formal step hometown o f San Jose de Gracia, Michoacan State, Sunday, Apr.
18, 1 00 miles from Guadalajara City, Mexico. (AP Photo)
before sainthood.
Madre Lupita was bom in 1878 in 22 foundations in M exico, Peru,
“They only judged her when it
G uadalajara, a provincial capital in Iceland, G reece and Italy.
cam e tim e to pay the hospital bill,”
w estern M exico, and died in 1963 in
H er friend. M other Jo sefin a she said.
the Santa M argarita H ospital she Lopez, said she was alw ays “very
A Mass will be celebrated in her
helped found when she was 23- neat, very quiet and always talking h o n o r o n M ay 15 h e re in
years-old. H er religious order has to anyone w ho needed her.”
Guadalajara.
T he festival is an annual reflec
tion o f Latin Am erican immigrants
as pioneers through film, art, ac
tion and celebration. The film fes
tival and its events are organized
by students w ho w ork to raise
aw areness about Latin culture.
T h e fe a tu re d film s in clu d e
“N ueba Yol” at 3 p.m. on Monday,
M ay 3, “The Silence o f N eto” at
noon on T uesday, M ay 4 and “Los
T rabajadores (The W orkers)” at
noon on T hursday, M ay 6.
A dm ission is free to all events
including an art exhibit and sale
sponsored by Bohio Studio. For
m ore inform ation on Latinism o!,
call 503-978-5438.
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O bserver
There my Lord hangs on the
cross between tw o thieves, and his
concern is for the very ones who
torm ented and tortured him. But
that’s w hat the Passion o f C hrist is
about. Because o f H is love for us,
He paid the price for our sins, by
allow ing H im self to suffer the dis
grace o f the cross. He did not com
plain; He did not condem n, but He
could have. Instead, what He did
do w as to ask the Father to forgive
them. “Father forgive them, for they
know not w hat they do.”
If you could hear w hat Jesus
were really saying, you could re
lease the anger against som eone
w ho hurt you 20 years ago. If you
could hear Jesus, you could for
give that trusted friend or relative
w ho m olested you; if you could
hear Jesus, you could forgive that
mate who “put” your marriage asun
der. If you could here Jesus, you
w ould understand that the person
w ho did the offense, was not oper-
ating in his o r her optim um capac ofourfears,condem ningjudgm ents
ity.
and grievances.
People who do mean, unm en
W e need to rem ind ourselves
tionable, unbelievable, and d e constantly, that love is the only
structive things to those whom they reality there is. A nything we per
confess to love are in
ceiv e that does not
a m alfunctioning sta
m ir r o r lo v e is a
tus; they are operat
m isp ercep tio n . F or
in g o u t o f th e ir
g iv e n e ss, th en , b e
dysfunctionality, for
com es the means for
they also, have been
c o r r e c tin g
our
violated, abused, and
m isperceptions; it al
misused. Jesus knew
lows us to see only the
this.
love in others and our
Forgive them for
selv es, and nothing
they do not know what
else.
Ethel Bates
they have done. We
T hrough selective
are reactionary. W e respond to what forgetting, through taking o ff the
others extend to us. W e learn how to tinted glasses that superim pose the
treat others, by the way that we are fearful past upon the present, we
treated...and so, we m ust forgive can begin to know that the truth o f
them. Un -forgiveness is a malfunc love is forever present and that by
tion o f our perception.
perceiving only love, we can expe
Inner peace can only be reached rience happiness. Forgiveness then
when we practice forgiveness. For becom es a process o f letting go,
giveness is the vehicle for chan g an d o v e rlo o k in g w h a te v e r we
ing our perceptions and letting go thought other people may have
done to us or w hatever we may
think we have done to them.
W hen w e ch e rish g riev an ces
w e allo w o u r m ind to be fed by
fear and w e b eco m e im p riso n ed
by th e se d isto rtio n s. W hen we
see o u r o nly fu n ctio n as fo rg iv e
ness, and are w illin g to p ractice it
c o n s is te n tly by d ire c tin g o u r
m inds to be forgiving, we will find
o u rse lv e s rele ase d and set free.
F o rg iv e n e s s
c o rre c ts
th e
m isp ercep tio n that w e are se p a
rate from each o th er, and allo w s
us to e x p e rien c e a sense o f unity
and at o n e-m ean t w ith each other.
T he u n fo rg iv in g m ind, c o n
trasted with the forgiving m ind, is
confused, afraid and full o f fear. It
is certain o f the interpretation it
places on its perception o f others.
It is certain o f the justification o f its
anger and the correctness o f its
condem ning judgm ent. The unfor
giving mind frigidly sees the past
and future as the same. Find peace
through forgiveness.
Community Outreach and
Information Assistant
Chem eketa Com m unity College
is s e e k in g
an
e n e rg e tic
p ro fe s s io n a l w ith a h is to ry of
c o m m itm e n t
and
accom plishm ent in diversity and
c o m m u n ity
b u ild in g .
The
successful applicant will serve as
a d v is o r to th e P re s id e n t,
c o m m u n ity lia is o n , a n d w ill
im p le m e n t, lead, and su p p o rt
in s tit u tio n a l
d e v e lo p m e n t.
Required qu a lifica tio n s fo r the
p o s itio n in c lu d e a B a c h e lo r's
d e g re e o r e q u iv a le n t o r a
co m bin a tion of ed u ca tio n and
experience in related areas (see
position description for specifics):
demonstrated success in working
w ith
m u ltic u ltu ra l
is s u e s ,
re c ru itm e n t, and re te n tio n of
underrepresen ted populations;
ability to developm ent and deliver
training, form al and inform ation
presentations. This is a full-tim e
position w ith an annual sa la ry
range of $60,372 - $79,656. The
re c ru itm e n t w ill re m a in open
filled.
This position will w ork with the
O ffic e
of
N e ig h b o rh o o d
Involvem ent on a federal grant to
develop education and outreach
m a te ria l fo r P ro je c t S a fe
N eighborhoods w orking with the
c o m m u n ity s p e c if ic a lly th e
Hispanic community.
Part tim e (20-24 hour w eek) 1
y e a r lim ite d te rm p o s itio n -
evening and weekend w ork m ay
be re q u ire d fo r c o m m u n ity
m eetings. Fluency in Spanish is
preferred.
Hourly Range $18.15 - $27.96
To find out detailed inform ation
ca ll o u r jo b h o tlin e 5 0 3 /8 2 3 -
4573,
w e b s ite
www.ci.Portland.or.us/jobs or visit
our Application Center at 1120
SW 5* Ave, 1* floor. Application
deadline Is 4:30pm Monday, May 10,
2004.
The City of Portland is an Equal
Opportunity Employer.
For complete job announcement,
supplemental questionnaire, and
application Instructions contact:
Chemeka ta Community College
Human Resources Department
P0 Box 14007
Salem, OR 97309
503-399-5009
or www.chemeketa.edu
W o m e n a n d m in o ritie s
encouraged to apply.
Mail Boxes $15 (3m onths) (No
P0 Box private address ) No Key
Deposit, W e accept UPS, FedEx
& all other shippers for you. Free
fax service included.
503-735-1422. 317 NE
Killingsworth
Chem eketa Com m unity College
is an equal opportunity institution,
values diversity in its workforce,
and is com m itted to affirm ative
action; we encourage minorities,
w o m e n a n d p e rs o n s w ith
disabilities to apply.
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Living Faith Ministries
1710 NE 82nd
(one b lock N. o f the M ax the N A T A in sid e the train in g room )
Beloved Portland Resident Dies
Allen Temple C.M.E. Church Pastor & Wife Appreciation
Service Times
Sunday 10:00 am
Wednesday 7:00 pm
Everyone Welcome!
Theme: “Appointed By God” Acts 13:2-3
Wallace Davis
W allace J. Davis
died April 4lh. He was
66 year old. B om on
D ecem ber 6 ,1 9 3 7 in
Savannah, G eorgia,
he w as a m older for
R ich M an u factu re,
A lder M ill Inc. and
ow nerof his own jani
torial service in Port
land.
He is survived by sons Je ff K eyes and Tim othy
D avis o f Portland. A private service was held.
In H onor Of: Dr. Leroy H aynes, Jr. & Rev. H elen H aynes
Dates & Times:
7:30 pm - Friday, April 3 0 ,2 0 0 4 Presenter o f The W ord
R everend Bennie M oore, Senior Pastor
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4 :00 pm - Sunday, M ay 0 2 ,2 0 0 4 ; Presenter o f The W ord
R everend Robert Kem p, Senior Pastor C om m unity A M E Zion Church
Allen Temple C.M.E. Church
Mr.
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Master Barber
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