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Feeding the homeless in Guadalajara

Around 50 patrons have responded this winter to Guadalajara city hall’s “Adopt a Dinner” campaign to provide nutritious meals to homeless denizens in the metro area. Donors agree to provide a full meal on a given day for 65 homeless persons at the Centro de Atención y Desarrollo Integral para Personas en Situación de Indigencia (CADIPSI), located to one side of the Agua Azul Park.

Christmas shapes up at city’s English-speaking congregations

St. Mark’s Anglican

St. Mark’s Anglican Church will celebrate Christmas Eve in a big way with a candle lighting service beginning at 7 p.m., Thursday, December 24, accompanied by its 12-member choir with regular, invited and professional singers. Debbie Matthew directs about a dozen traditional carols and choral anthems, capped by “Silent Night” during the candle lighting ceremony and Handel’s “Hallelujah Chorus” as a finale. The renowned Ana Silvia Guerrer

Kids complete giant painting

Working from a design by artist Claudio Limon, 70 children from seven local orphanages and shelters created this giant painting symbolizing the rights of children in the central patio of the Jalisco Government Palace last weekend. 

Popular Christmas market finds new home

Vendors who each year install themselves at the popular Christmas market in the small park facing the Museo de Periodismo on Avenida Alcalde (Jardin San Jose) have been moved due to ongoing work on line three of the city’s Tren Ligero (subway) network.