Open Plaza 11/8/23 Open Plaza 11/8/23

Flor de Cocula: Jesús in memoriam

Honoring the Contreras Farm founder who harvested a field of dreams in the Bay Area

Open Plaza 10/30/23 Open Plaza 10/30/23

The Sweetcake Ensō

Dr. Annecy Baez experiences the iconic Zen circle, symbol of presentness in lo cotidiano

Open Plaza 10/23/23 Open Plaza 10/23/23

Barrio Poet

Edward Vidaurre sings it like it is

Open Plaza 10/16/23 Open Plaza 10/16/23

Becoming Sister Ernestine

Novelist Charles Alcorn memorializes his former teacher at one of the oldest Catholic high schools in Texas

Open Plaza 10/9/23 Open Plaza 10/9/23

Spirit Nations

HTI Open Plaza celebrates Indigenous Peoples Day with inspired selections from our archive

Open Plaza 10/2/23 Open Plaza 10/2/23

GOOD DOCS

Selections from the award-winning collection of documentaries that do good in the world

Open Plaza 9/25/23 Open Plaza 9/25/23

MEDS for Biblical Scholars

Rev. Joanne Rodríguez talks to Dr. Ahida (Calderón) Pilarski about Meditation, Exercise, Diet, and Sleep—the four foundational pillars for wellness and personal development

Open Plaza 9/19/23 Open Plaza 9/19/23

Self-Made

Rev. Dr. Tony Lin talks to Dr. Nely Galán about her book and podcast series on becoming empowered, self-reliant, and rich in every way

Open Plaza 9/19/23 Open Plaza 9/19/23

Pinta el mapa de la trayectoria de tu vida

La Dra. Nely Galán presenta un extracto de su libro inspirador ¡Adelante!

Open Plaza 9/19/23 Open Plaza 9/19/23

Becoming Empowered, Self-Reliant, and Rich in Every Way

Dr. Nely Galán presents excerpts from Self-Made

Open Plaza 9/11/23 Open Plaza 9/11/23

9/11 at 22

A selection of resources that touch on how issues of religion, Latinidades, and social justice have been impacted by the 2001 September 11 attacks

Open Plaza 9/4/23 Open Plaza 9/4/23

La Buddhalupana Way

Journalist Macarena Hernández interviews celebrated author Sandra Cisneros

Open Plaza 8/30/23 Open Plaza 8/30/23

Pura vida: La voz de Queen Nzinga

La poeta y ensayista costarricense-panameña Dlia McDonald Woolery celebra la literatura afro escrita por mujeres

Open Plaza 8/21/23 Open Plaza 8/21/23

Forget-Me-Not: Mati in memoriam

The Hispanic Theological Initiative commemorates theological social ethicist Dr. Matilde Kathleen Moros

Open Plaza 8/14/23 Open Plaza 8/14/23

Liminal Theology

Selections from the online space of practical theology that explores the boundaries, transitions, and the in-between

Open Plaza 8/7/23 Open Plaza 8/7/23

The Institute for Signifying Scriptures

Dr. Jacqueline Hidalgo and ISS Founding Director Dr. Vincent Wimbush discuss the work of the organization and its 20th anniversary

Open Plaza 7/31/23 Open Plaza 7/31/23

Finding La Negrita

Dr. Natasha Gordon-Chipembere presents excerpts from her recent novel, a retelling of Costa Rica’s Black Madonna narrative

Open Plaza 7/24/23 Open Plaza 7/24/23

Catholic and Indigenous

Theologian Jonathan Hamilton-Diabo, anthropologists Dr. Valentina Napolitano and Dr. Kristin Norget discuss reconciliation, Indigenous Peoples, and the Catholic Church

Open Plaza 7/17/23 Open Plaza 7/17/23

Will New Mexico Sing Their Spanish in Heaven?

Christian Silva on embodiment, prayer, and Spanish-nuevomexicano

Open Plaza 7/10/23 Open Plaza 7/10/23

Tell Somebody

Rev. Dr. Harold J. Recinos presents excerpts from his latest collection of poetry