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1. Death of Prominent Pentecostal Pastor Robert Miranda Announced by Congregation Lion of Judah, Boston

A prominent Boston Hispanic Pentecostal pastor, known for his church's social programs and conservative teaching, has died, according to his church. Pastor Roberto Miranda's death was announced Sunday ...

Created on 23 May 2022

2. Million-Dollar Grant Positions Evangel University, AGTS to Train More Black and Hispanic Ministers

Evangel University has received a $1 million grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. to establish pathways to an advanced degree for underserved student groups at the Assemblies of God Theological Seminary, the ...

Created on 19 January 2022

3. BGEA Equipping Spanish-Speaking Pastors to Mobilize Post-Pandemic

As church leaders around the world adjust to post-pandemic times, many are struggling with how to best continue ministry. And in Spanish-speaking communities—where families have been affected by COVID-19 ...

Created on 18 June 2021

4. Luis Palau, 'Billy Graham of Latin America,' Dead at 8

Internationally known evangelist Luis Palau died today at his home in Portland, Oregon, after a three-year battle with stage 4 lung cancer, his family reports. He was 86. His son Kevin posted the notice ...

Created on 11 March 2021

5. How God Moved This 'Elijah' to Transfer Legacy of Fire to Pastor Sam Rodrigue

"God told me you're a champion." Any of us would love to hear those words, but Pastor Sam Rodriguez, longtime Assemblies of God pastor and president of the National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference, ...

Created on 22 February 2021

6. Jaci Velasquez and Evan Craft Help Mobilize Hispanic Christians to Vote

Contemporary Christian singers Jaci Valesquez and Evan Craft have joined My Faith Votes—a nonpartisan, faith-based organization—as spokespeople to encourage members of the Hispanic Christian community ...

Created on 07 October 2020

7. Bishop Harry Jackson Urges Church to Unite via 'The Return

... together and build this biblical framework to help all Americans achieve their own destiny," Jackson said. "This year we can bring together Blacks, Hispanics and Asians, who are going to be the 'minority ...

Created on 08 September 2020

8. NHCLC Urges Congress to Extend Food Assistance for Families

... in Hispanic and Black communities. The result of this is Hispanics and Blacks being disproportionately infected and killed by COVID-19 and suffering higher rates of unemployment, poverty and food insecurity ...

Created on 06 August 2020

9. The Church and the Coronavirus: 4 Lessons From History

What for many weeks seemed like media-driven hysteria—or at least a distant, localized phenomenon—has now become a tangible global reality. According to many public health experts, the coronavirus, or ...

Created on 26 March 2020

10. 3 Workers Harassed for Being Pentecostal and Puerto Rican, Then Fired for Complaining

Three men have filed a lawsuit against Service Caster Corporation, saying they were harassed for their Pentecostal religion and Puerto Rican ethnicity and then fired when they complained. According to ...

Created on 04 December 2019

11. Demi Lovato Responds to Backlash Against Her Israel Trip: 'This Was Meant to Be a Spiritual Experience

... against their will," Perry told Religion News Service. Today, as many as one in four Latinos and Hispanics have "significant Jewish DNA," Perry said, quoting a study published last year in the journal Nature. ...

Created on 18 October 2019

12. Oral Roberts University, NHCLC Partner to Equip Next Gen of Hispanic Evangelicals for Jesus

... "As research has shown, Hispanics and Latinos are the fastest-growing group among evangelicals in the United States. As such, we have the potential to change our nation and the world, and there's no better ...

Created on 26 September 2019

13. Rev. Samuel Rodriguez on El Paso Shooting: We Grieve Over This Terror Targeting Hispanic Community

Yesterday a gunman armed with a rifle shot and killed 20 people in a Walmart in El Paso, Texas. Twenty-six others were injured and sent to local hospitals. Footage of the event depicts a crowd of horrified ...

Created on 04 August 2019

14. Jesse Miranda, 'Godfather' of the Hispanic-Latino Evangelical Movement, Dies at 8

... Hispanics on the AG Executive Presbytery, told Miranda, "You have left a tremendous legacy for us to follow." Miranda grew up in Albuquerque, New Mexico, the son of a Mexican lumber mill worker and Spanish-descent ...

Created on 13 July 2019

15. Samuel Rodriguez Praises Trump, Legislators for Making Dreamers a Priority

Rev. Dr. Samuel Rodriguez, president of the National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference, commends President Trump and Senate and Congressional leaders of both parties for yesterday's historic meeting ...

Created on 10 January 2018

16. New Hispanic Evangelical Group Shows Its Support for Israel

A group of Hispanic evangelical faith leaders has launched a new pro-Israel group aimed at combating the global rise of anti-Semitism and the efforts at the United Nations—and elsewhere—to delegitimize ...

Created on 06 July 2017

17. President Trump Set to Name New Labor Secretary Nominee

Well, that didn't take long. Less than 48 hours after President Donald Trump's nominee for labor secretary, Andy Puzder, withdrew from consideration, we now know the identity of his replacement candidate. ...

Created on 16 February 2017

18. Hispanic Evangelicals Express Their Support for David Friedman, Mobilize to Rescind UNSC Resolution 2334

Pastor Mario Bramnick, President of the Hispanic Israel Leadership Coalition, said members of his organization enthusiastically support both President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for ambassador to Israel ...

Created on 03 January 2017

19. Thousands of Protesters Turn Out to Say Donald Trump Is #NotMyPresident

Throngs of demonstrators marched in cities across the United States on Wednesday to protest against Republican Donald Trump's surprise U.S. presidential election win, blasting his controversial campaign ...

Created on 09 November 2016

20. Rev. Samuel Rodriguez Discusses Black and Blue Lives With TD Jakes

Rev. Samuel Rodriguez, president of the National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference (NHCLC)/CONEL, will join the "T.D. Jakes" national talk show, hosted by best-selling author, film and music producer, ...

Created on 29 September 2016