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Esperança (Arronches)
Esperança (Portuguese and Catalan for "hope") may refer to: Places *Esperança, Ceará, Ceará, Brazil *Esperança, Paraíba, Paraíba, Brazil *Esperança (Arronches), a parish in the municipality of Arronches, Portugal *Esperança (Póvoa de Lanhoso), a parish in the municipality of Póvoa de Lanhoso, Portugal Other *Esperança (album), ''Esperança'' (album), an album by Brazilian gospel band Diante do Trono *Esperança Garcia (born 1751), forcibly enslaved Black Brazilian woman and Brazil's first female lawyer *Esperança (non-profit), a non-profit based out of Phoenix, AZ *Esperança (TV series), ''Esperança'' (TV series), a Brazilian telenovela produced and aired by TV Globo See also * Esperanza (other) {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ceará
Ceará (, ) is one of the 26 states of Brazil, located in the Northeast Region, Brazil, northeastern part of the country, on the Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic coast. It is the List of Brazilian states by population, eighth-largest Brazilian State by population and the List of Brazilian states by area, 17th by area. It is also one of the main tourist destinations in Brazil. The List of capitals in Brazil, state capital is the city of Fortaleza, the country's fourth most populous city. The state has 4.3% of the Brazilian population and produces 2.1% of the Brazilian GDP. It is divided into 184 municipalities. Literally, the name ''Ceará'' means "sings the Aratinga, jandaia". According to José de Alencar, one of the most important writers of Brazil and an authority in Tupi Guaraní, ''Ceará'' means turquoise or green waters. The state is best known for its extensive coastline, with of sand. There are also mountains and valleys producing tropical fruits. To the south, on the border o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Esperança, Paraíba
Esperança, Paraíba is a municipality in the state of Paraíba in the Northeast Region of Brazil. See also *List of municipalities in Paraíba This is a list of the municipalities in the States of Brazil, state of Paraíba, Paraíba (PB), located in the Northeast Region, Brazil, Northeast Region of Brazil. Paraíba is divided into 223 Municipalities of Brazil, municipalities, which are g ... References Municipalities in Paraíba {{Paraíba-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Esperança (Arronches)
Esperança (Portuguese and Catalan for "hope") may refer to: Places *Esperança, Ceará, Ceará, Brazil *Esperança, Paraíba, Paraíba, Brazil *Esperança (Arronches), a parish in the municipality of Arronches, Portugal *Esperança (Póvoa de Lanhoso), a parish in the municipality of Póvoa de Lanhoso, Portugal Other *Esperança (album), ''Esperança'' (album), an album by Brazilian gospel band Diante do Trono *Esperança Garcia (born 1751), forcibly enslaved Black Brazilian woman and Brazil's first female lawyer *Esperança (non-profit), a non-profit based out of Phoenix, AZ *Esperança (TV series), ''Esperança'' (TV series), a Brazilian telenovela produced and aired by TV Globo See also * Esperanza (other) {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arronches
Arronches () is a municipality in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 3,165, in an area of 314.65 km2. The municipality is located by the Serra de São Mamede in Portalegre District. The present Mayor is Fermelinda Carvalho ( PSD) and the President of the Municipal Assembly is Abílio Panasco (PSD). The municipal holiday is June 24, after Saint John the Baptist John the Baptist ( – ) was a Jewish preacher active in the area of the Jordan River in the early first century AD. He is also known as Saint John the Forerunner in Eastern Orthodoxy and Oriental Orthodoxy, John the Immerser in some Baptist .... Parishes Administratively, the municipality is divided into 3 civil parishes ('' freguesias''): * Assunção * Esperança * Mosteiros Notable people * Isabel Abreu (born 1978) a Portuguese actress. retri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Esperança (Póvoa De Lanhoso)
Esperança (Portuguese and Catalan for "hope") may refer to: Places * Esperança, Ceará, Ceará, Brazil *Esperança, Paraíba, Paraíba, Brazil *Esperança (Arronches), a parish in the municipality of Arronches, Portugal * Esperança (Póvoa de Lanhoso), a parish in the municipality of Póvoa de Lanhoso Póvoa de Lanhoso (), officially Póvoa de Lanhoso Town (), is a town and municipality in the district of Braga in northern Portugal. The population in 2011 was 21,886, in an area of 134.65 km². The present Mayor is Avelino Silva, elected ..., Portugal Other * ''Esperança'' (album), an album by Brazilian gospel band Diante do Trono * Esperança Garcia (born 1751), forcibly enslaved Black Brazilian woman and Brazil's first female lawyer * Esperança (non-profit), a non-profit based out of Phoenix, AZ * ''Esperança'' (TV series), a Brazilian telenovela produced and aired by TV Globo See also * Esperanza (other) {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Póvoa De Lanhoso
Póvoa de Lanhoso (), officially Póvoa de Lanhoso Town (), is a town and municipality in the district of Braga in northern Portugal. The population in 2011 was 21,886, in an area of 134.65 km². The present Mayor is Avelino Silva, elected by the Social Democratic Party. The municipal holiday is March 19. Economy Agriculture, forestry and tourism are important economic activities in the municipality. Light industry is present too. Prozis, a multinational sports nutrition company headquartered in Esposende, has a major industrial plant in Póvoa de Lanhoso. Parishes The municipality is subdivided into the following 22 parishes: * Águas Santas e Moure * Calvos e Frades * Campos e Louredo * Covelas * Esperança e Brunhais * Ferreiros * Fonte Arcada e Oliveira * Galegos * Garfe * Geraz do Minho * Lanhoso * Monsul * Póvoa de Lanhoso * Rendufinho * Santo Emilião * São João de Rei * Serzedelo * Sobradelo da Goma * Taíde * Travassos * Verim, Friande e A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Esperança (album)
''Esperança'' is the seventh Portuguese-language album in the live praise and worship series of contemporary worship music by Diante do Trono. About the project In the pre-recording of the ''Esperança'', the mining group released the ''Quero Me Apaixonar'' album, recorded at the Campo de Marte Airport, in São Paulo. The group once again reaffirmed its intention to hold large gatherings of worshipers in their recordings when this brought, according to the Civil Police, an audience of about 1,200,000 people. The album sold over 650,000 copies, charting successes in churches throughout Brazil as "Eis-me Aqui" and "Esperança" (theme song). By Talent Trophy 2005, the ''Esperança'' album won the awards for Best CD and Best Praise and Worship CD of the Year, the ministry Diante do Trono Diante do Trono (; lit.: Before the Throne) is a Brazilian contemporary Christian music band formed in 1997 as a ministry of Lagoinha Church in Belo Horizonte. It is led by singer, songwrite ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Esperança Garcia
Esperança Garcia (born c. 1751) was an enslaved Afro-Brazilian and likely Creole woman in Brazil who is considered to have written the first earliest known slave petition in Brazil. On 6 September 1770, she sent a petition to free herself from slavery to the then-president of the province of São José do Piauí, Captaincy of Maranhão (now the current day state of Piauí), Gonçalo Pereira Botelho de Castro. In the petition, she denounced the abuse and maltreatment of her and her son by the overseer of Fazenda Algodões. Biography Early life Garcia was born on a plantation called Fazenda Algodões, owned by the Jesuits in what is now the town of Nazaré do Piauí. While there is no existing documentation of her birth or death date, she is believed to have been born at around 1751. She was also likely Creole. It was on this Jesuit plantation where she learned how to read and write. At the age of 9, with the order made by the Marquis de Pombal, she was expelled from Brazil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Esperança (non-profit)
Esperança, the Portuguese word for hope, is a registered 501(c)(3) based in Phoenix, Arizona, United States. Founded in 1970 by Luke and Gerald Tupper. It currently operates programs in Mexico, Nicaragua, Bolivia, Peru, Mozambique and Phoenix, Arizona. History James Tupper, a recent graduate from the Medical College of Wisconsin, got his first look at medical deprivation and poverty in 1960 while traveling to Antarctica aboard a U.S. Navy ice-breaker. The ship docked in Brazil. It was here where James was struck by those suffering from treatable diseases. When his military service was completed, he entered the Franciscan Order. He chose the name Luke to reflect his dedication to serving those in need with his medical expertise. Luke Tupper's brother, Gerald Tupper, was a lawyer in Phoenix and formally incorporated Esperança into a non-profit in 1970. For the first 15 years Esperança operated out of a room in Gerald's law office. Esperança moved to its permanent central Phoe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Esperança (TV Series)
''Esperança'' (Hope Land) is a Brazilian telenovela produced and aired by Rede Globo between 17 June 2002 and 14 February 2003. With Reynaldo Gianecchini, Priscila Fantin, Maria Fernanda Cândido, Ana Paula Arósio Ana Paula Arósio (born 16 July 1975) is a Brazilian former actress and model. She has lived in Swindon, Wiltshire, England since 2015. Career Arósio is one of the most popular actresses in Brazil. She started her career at the age of twelve wh ..., Raul Cortez, Antonio Fagundes, José Mayer and Fernanda Montenegro interpreted their main roles. Plot Main Plot 1930s: Toni lives with his parents, Rosa and Genaro in Civita, a small town in Italy. He is in love with Maria, who dreams of building a family; and it also matches the love he feels for her. But this love is not approved by Giuliano, father of Maria, who does not accept his daughter's relationship with a boy of lower social class to it. Toni's communist uncle, Giuseppe, start telling him stories ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
