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Tips and advice for penning a genuine palanca
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In Spanish, the word “Palanca” translates to lever. [1] X Research source In Latin-American Catholic tradition, a palanca is seen as a spiritual lever. In turn, palanca letters are given by parents, mentors, or older sibling figures to express support and encouragement to new believers. [2] X Research source To have the opportunity to write a palanca letter is a great honor. It allows you to build deeper connections with those navigating on their journey of faith. In this article, we’ll teach you exactly how to write your own letter.
Things You Should Know
- A palanca letter is a one-page letter that expresses appreciation, love, and guidance for the person it is addressed to.
- Palancas are prayers, sacrifices, or actions that help those we pray for overcome resistance in their lives.
- In Latin-American Catholic tradition, a palanca is a spiritual lever meant to uplift individuals who are navigating their faith journey.
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References
- ↑ https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/spanish-english/palanca
- ↑ https://peoriacursillo.org/what-is-palanca-1
- ↑ https://peoriacursillo.org/what-are-palanca-letters
- ↑ https://www.tc-cursillo.org/What-is-a-Cursillo-Weekend
- ↑ https://pmuny.org/our-ministries/rec/
- ↑ https://pmuny.org/get-involved/palanca/
- ↑ https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/0091647118806345
- ↑ https://pmuny.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/palanca-definition-from-web.pdf
- ↑ https://www.sanjosecursillo.org/resources/palanca
- ↑ https://pmuny.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/palanca-definition-from-web.pdf
- ↑ https://pmuny.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/palanca-definition-from-web.pdf
- ↑ https://grammarist.com/proverb/actions-speak-louder-than-words/
- ↑ https://peoriacursillo.org/what-is-palanca-1
- ↑ https://www.pewresearch.org/religion/2019/10/17/in-u-s-decline-of-christianity-continues-at-rapid-pace/
- ↑ https://pmuny.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/palanca-definition-from-web.pdf
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