Gladis Pedersen de Oliveira,
a life dedicated to the
evangelization of children
Ex-president of the Spirit
Federation of Rio Grande do
Sul and author of numerous
works, Gladis Pedersen de
Oliveira, from Porto Alegre
(RS), is our interviewee.
Graduated in Pedagogy, with
a postgraduate degree in
Educational Sciences and
Logotherapy, she has held
numerous management
positions in several spirit
institutions, in which she
works in different areas,
notably in the children's
and youth evangelization
sector, which she considers
of vital importance in the
activities of the Spirit
Houses.
“Social distance and
self-knowledge: history
repeats” is the title and
theme of this edition's
Special, written by confrere
Wilson Abreu, coordinator of
the Mediumistic Activities
Department of the Grêmio
Espírita Atualpa, in
Brasília (DF). In the
article, he reports on a
recent message from Dr.
Bezerra de Menezes through
the medium Divaldo Franco,
in which the crisis caused
by the coronavirus pandemic
is mentioned.
In an article written by
journalist Giovana Campos,
from Santos (SP), doctor
Rodolfo Furlan Damiano, from
AME-São Paulo, tells us
about the relationship that
exists between empathy and
spirituality in health care,
and tells how to insert this
concept in the daily care of
others. The interview is one
of the highlights of this
edition.
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The e-book entitled Metaneurology,
an English version of the
book authored by Dr. Nubor
Orlando Facure, was
published on Friday 14th by
EVOC – Virtual Publisher of
The Comforter, which the
same publisher launched, in
the format on 16/12/2016.
The translation was done by
our collaborator Eleni
Frangatos. The e-book, as
with all EVOC publications,
can be downloaded for free,
simply by accessing the
publisher's Web page.