Category: Religion

Bilingual commentary: Un-American Protests

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Guest commentary: Paris is the ‘Capital of the World’ …

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Bilingual commentary: Our Star in the East

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Bilingual commentary: Mexican Jewish Roots

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Guest commentary: The 1% Cacique Democracy

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Cal Lutheran to re-enact Christmas story on Dec. 7

THOUSAND OAKS — California Lutheran University in Thousand Oaks will hold its annual Las Posadas celebration from 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 7. The festive event dates back to the 16th century and is typically celebrated from Dec. 16…

Guest commentary: Political Graffiti Part V — Contradictions. It is St. Augustine’s Fault!

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CSU Channel Islands to hold sixth annual ‘Day of the Dead: Celebration of Life’ on Oct. 27

CAMARILLO — CSU Channel Islands (CI) invites the campus and community to join in the sixth annual “Day of the Dead: Celebration of Life,” on Monday, Oct. 27, at the John Spoor Broome Library, the university reported in a media release. Presented…

Día de los Muertos time is rapidly approaching

Workshops already in progress to prepare items for Day of the Dead celebrations throughout the region By Frank X. Moraga / Amigos805 Soon the aroma of marigolds and copal incense will waft through the air, beckoning spirits to cross over…

Bilingual commentary: The shock of realization

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Guest commentary: Why menudo is white?

Francisco R. Almada — Search for knowledge Editor’s note: Amigos805 welcomes guest columns, letters to the editor and other submissions from our readers. All opinions expressed in submitted material are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the viewpoint…

Guest commentary: Sometimes you cannot stay quiet

The border and the Middle East Editor’s note: Amigos805 welcomes guest columns, letters to the editor and other submissions from our readers. All opinions expressed in submitted material are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the viewpoint of…

Bilingual commentary: The Church and Latinos

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Bilingual commentary: The Wisdom of Desiderata — Part II — The Peace of Silence

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