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Prayers for the New Year
podcast, OPTalks Open Plaza 1/1/25 podcast, OPTalks Open Plaza 1/1/25

Prayers for the New Year

Sr. Alexandra Bonilla Leonel, Rev. Dr. Eric Barreto, Sr. Fatima Santiago, Sr. Iselande Surlin, Rev. Juan Carlos Ruiz, Marimene Antoine, and Dr. Xochitl Alvizo offer prayers to initiate 2025

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What Does it Mean to Be Pub Church?
podcast, OPTalks Open Plaza 11/13/24 podcast, OPTalks Open Plaza 11/13/24

What Does it Mean to Be Pub Church?

Rev. Dr. Joanne Rodriguez talks with Dr. Xochitl Alviso about the life-changing power of reimagining ecclesiology and her experiences founding the The Pub Church in Boston

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St. Everyday (Part II): Mais Viva!
blog, video, OPTalks Open Plaza 6/13/22 blog, video, OPTalks Open Plaza 6/13/22

St. Everyday (Part II): Mais Viva!

Dr. Xochitl Alvizo and students ‘heart’ Gabriel García Román’s visit to their Queer Theory class

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St. Everyday (Part I): Queer Icons
blog, video, OPTalks Open Plaza 6/6/22 blog, video, OPTalks Open Plaza 6/6/22

St. Everyday (Part I): Queer Icons

Dr. Xochitl Alvizo profiles artist Gabriel García Román, creator of the QTPOC portrait series

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Feminism and Christianity
podcast, OPTalks Open Plaza 3/7/22 podcast, OPTalks Open Plaza 3/7/22

Feminism and Christianity

Dr. Xochitl Alvizo talks to Dr. Néstor Medina about why embracing more expansive language in theology matters

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Academentia
HTI25, blog Open Plaza 3/15/21 HTI25, blog Open Plaza 3/15/21

Academentia

Dr. Xochitl Alvizo reclaims her intellectual faculties from academia through HTI

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Open Pathways to College
blog Open Plaza 9/7/20 blog Open Plaza 9/7/20

Open Pathways to College

Dr. Xochitl Alvizo walks from first day to graduation day

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En conjunto: LGBTQ Issues in the Church and in the Academy
podcast, OPTalks Open Plaza 2/23/20 podcast, OPTalks Open Plaza 2/23/20

En conjunto: LGBTQ Issues in the Church and in the Academy

Dr. Xochitl Alvizo and Dr. Matilde Moros shed light on pedagogical methods

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Ella, mi Sagrada Madre
blog, OPAnniversary1 Open Plaza 1/6/20 blog, OPAnniversary1 Open Plaza 1/6/20

Ella, mi Sagrada Madre

Dr. Xochitl Alvizo questions gendered Spanish and English God-talk

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