Remembering the motherland: The complicated nature of passing on your roots to the next generation with Cecilia Flores | S3E3

In today’s interview, you will meet Cecilia Flores. Cecilia is the daughter of Filipino immigrants and has spent 15 years working with communities of faith to address issues of poverty and injustice in the US and in Central America. In our conversation, we speak about her missionary experience in Honduras, what we really mean by the phrase “meet people whey they are at”, the importance of remembering her motherland, culture and how that intersects with social justice, her experience as a first-generation American, raising intercultural kids, unity, and much more!  Building a common language segment: Community Organizing Source: https://www.usccb.org/about/catholic-campaign-for-human-development/Who-We-Are/upload/Community%20Organizing.pdf Catholic Social Teaching Segment Source: Dialogue between generations, education and work: tools for building lasting peace Related Episodes: What immigrants give up in order to fit in, the importance of names, and anti-racism with Alex Quezada | S3E2 How are you living out your authentic self? with Dr. Ansel Augustine How This Catholic Banking Model Helps Strengthen Relationships with Simone Weil Catholic Worker | S2E4 Want to connect with me? [email protected] Have feedback? Send your thoughts and recommendations here: https://bit.ly/reclaimingsjfeedback