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Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Candice Michelle, Madeleine Stowe, Franklin Chang-Diaz, Sonia Chang-Díaz, Eliot A. Jardines, Ringo Cantillo, J. P. Calderon, Harry Shum, Jr., Alexander Salazar, Costa Rican American, Debi Nova, David Quezada. Excerpt:Styles of Alexander Salazar Alexander Salazar (born November 28, 1949) is a Costa Rican-American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church . He currently serves as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles . Biography Salazar was born in San José , Costa Rica , but moved with his family to the United States in 1953, settling in Los Angeles , California . He attended Daniel Murphy High School ; East Los Angeles College ; California State University, Los Angeles ; and Immaculate Heart College , from where he obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Bi-Lingual Studies in 1978. From 1968 to 1979, he taught at St. Albert the Great School in Compton . In 1977, Salazar entered St. John's Seminary in Camarillo . He was ordained to the priesthood by Timothy Cardinal Manning on June 16, 1984. He served as associate pastor at St. Gregory the Great, Whittier ; Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Pasadena ; and the Cathedral of St. Vibiana . He was pastor of St. Teresa of Avila Church in Silverlake from 1995 to 2004. He also served as Dean of Deanery 14, and as a member the Council of Priests, College of Consultors , Clergy Pension Board, and Archdiocesan Personnel Board. In 2003, he was named Vice-Chancellor of the Archdiocese and Honorary Chaplain of His Holiness . On September 7, 2004, Salazar was appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Los Angeles and Titular Bishop of Nesqually by Pope John Paul II . He received his episcopal consecration on the following November 4 from Roger Cardinal Mahony , with Bishops Gabino Zavala and Gustavo Garcia-Siller , M.Sp.S. , serving as co-co... ... Read more

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Title: Defender la patria, el mensaje.(TT: To defend our country, the message.)(Artículo Breve)(Reseña)
Publication: Semana (Magazine/Journal)
Date: March 8, 2002
Publisher: Spanish Publications, Inc.
Volume: 8Issue: 471Page: 36

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This digital document is an article from Proceso, published by CISA Comunicacion e Informacion, S.A. de C.V. on July 28, 2002. The length of the article is 813 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

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Title: El catecismo de la guerra.(Fuimos héroes)(TT: The catechism of war.)(TA: We were Soldiers)(Reseña)
Author: Javier Betancourt
Publication: Proceso (Magazine/Journal)
Date: July 28, 2002
Publisher: CISA Comunicacion e Informacion, S.A. de C.V.
Page: 70(1)

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