Patti Gutiérrez Show Notes (English) – patticc.com/34 Notas del Programa (Episodio en español) – patticc.com/s35 In this episode, I will explain what it means to be gente puente, people who build bridges, and to encourage you to take the pledge to be gente puente in your community, school, family, parish, diocese or ministry, whether it’s at the local, regional or national level.  Helpful Links: Take the Gente Puente Pledge! Gente Puente store – apparel and other merchandise to spread the message of being gente puente Subscribe to this show on Spotify or iTunes or iHeart Radio or Stitcher or Google podcasts Check out some of our most popular episodes: popular devotions, immigrants, youth & young adult ministry, bilingual liturgy & pastoral musicians Information about being a guest on the Gente Puente Podcast Catholic Translation Services from Patti’s Catholic Corner Gente Puente Facebook Group 1st Anniversary video playlist on Facebook or YouTube Recommended Resources: Full-disclosure: Some of these links are affiliate links which means I earn income from qualified purchases which helps fund this podcast Encuentro & Mission: A Renewed Pastoral Framework for Hispanic Ministry – found in the book Hispanic/Latino Ministry—Past, Present, Future: A New Beginning Creating a Culture of Encounter: A Guide for Joyful Missionary Disciples from the USCCB (Adapted from the V Encuentro process for the broader Church) Latino Catholicism: Transformation in America’s Largest Church by Timothy Matovina Our Catholic Children, Ministry with Hispanic Youth and Young Adults, a collection of essays edited by Dr. Hoffsman Ospino Episode Summary Greetings Gente Puente!  In this episode, I will explain what it means to be gente puente, people who build bridges, and to encourage you to take the pledge to be gente puente in your community, school, family, parish, diocese or ministry, whether it’s at the local, regional or national level.