2. 50.5 million 2010 16.3% of population 2050 projection 132.8 million 30% of population

3. The United States is the SECOND largest LATINO country in the WORLD

11. Who are these Latinos?

12. There is a direct correlation between language and generations

14. A place that feels similar A friendly face An invitation to participate in worship Accessibility to the clergy A liturgy that is not boring Preaching that is relevant and personal When a Latino visits an Episcopal Church for the first time they find

15. They find a family They like the role of women in leadership They like the inclusive nature and openness of our church They are treated with dignity Their presence is valued Their religious traditions are respected Reasons Latinos make the Episcopal Church their home

16. Sonya la soñadora Ashley Lopez Who should we direct our attention to?

20. Produced by The Rev. Canon Anthony Guillén Missioner for Latino/Hispanic Ministries aguillen@episcopalchurch.org