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Cachoeira Paulista is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil . It is part of the Metropolitan Region of Vale do Paraíba e Litoral Norte , in the Guaratinguetá Microregion.

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48-503: It is located at latitude 22º39'54 "south and longitude 45º00'34" west, being at an altitude of 521 meters. Its estimated population in 2020 was 33,581 inhabitants. It has as bordering cities Cruzeiro to the north, Silveiras to the east, Lorena to the south and west and Canas to the southwest. People or things that come from or inhabit in Cachoeira Paulista are called "cachoeirense". The Brazilian Decimetric Array radio telescope

96-419: A "global" name: Evangelization Club, which better reflects the strong and active reality of all members. Canção Nova is headquartered at Chácara Santa Cruz in Cachoeira Paulista, and has two spaces for holding events, Rincão and Dom João Hipólito de Moraes Evangelization Center. The DAVI-Visual Audio Department acts as a distribution center for all Canção Nova products. Like Catholic orders and other religions,

144-579: A diverse product line: books, CDs, DVDs, LPO, videos, clothing, among other things. Canção Nova has a covered stadium in its headquarters, the Dom João Hipólito de Moraes Evangelization Center, with capacity to receive about 80 thousand people. It is one of the largest indoor venues for Catholic events in Latin America. There is also the Rincão do Meu Senhor for 5,000 people with an area of 1,815 m2 and

192-564: A division of an international company that produces rail components, makes up for a large part of the fragile economy. In telecommunications, the city was served by Companhia Telefônica Brasileira until 1973, when it began to be served by Telecomunicações de São Paulo . In July 1998, this company was acquired by Telefónica, which adopted the Vivo brand in 2012. The company is currently an operator of cell phones, fixed lines, internet (fiber optics/4G) and television (satellite and cable). Cruzeiro

240-420: A large TV studio where the programs shown by their issuer belonging to the institution are recorded. Christianity is predominant in Cachoeira Paulista; the city is well divided between Evangelicals and Catholics. In telecommunications, the city was served by Companhia de Telecomunicações do Estado de São Paulo until 1975, when it began to be served by Telecomunicações de São Paulo . In July 1998, this company

288-519: A large structure with two event centers, confession rooms, Blessed Sacrament Chapel, sanctuary of the Father of Mercies, television, and radio studios. "Hosanna, Brazil" is one of many celebrations held by the Canção Nova Community in mid-December, with church services, lectures and concerts. The city gets its hotels almost crowded during these periods. The headquarters of Canção Nova also features

336-533: A radius of 200 km (124 mi) around Cruzeiro, the population is around 40 million people. The municipality contains part of the 292,000 hectares (720,000 acres) Mananciais do Rio Paraíba do Sul Environmental Protection Area , created in 1982 to protect the sources of the Paraíba do Sul river. The main highways around Cruzeiro are the President Dutra Highway (BR-116, São Paulo - Rio de Janeiro) and

384-498: A strip of land, and only one building was built. After numerous achievements, Jonas Abib, now Monsignor, declared: “Cachoeira Paulista is the place where God has placed us to live the mission of evangelization in a privileged way to carry out this evangelization through the media: the media, ”concludes Monsignor Jonas. On November 3, 2008, Canção Nova reached the Pontifical Recognition, receiving approval of its statutes from

432-648: Is twinned with Can%C3%A7%C3%A3o Nova Community The Canção Nova ( English : New Song ) is a Brazilian Catholic community founded by Monsignor Jonas Abib in 1978, following the lines of Catholic Charismatic Renewal . Headquartered in the city of Cachoeira Paulista (SP), it occupies an area of 372,000 m2 and has a long-range radio and television system, extending to other countries such as Portugal , Italy , Israel , France and Paraguay . Four decades ago (1976), when Archbishop Antonio Afonso de Miranda , Emeritus Bishop of Taubaté , told then Father Jonas Abib : "Since you work with young people, start with

480-410: Is 521m. It has rugged relief, with several hills and hills and a large area of flooded fluvial plain. It has a subtropical climate, with well defined seasons, hot and rainy summers and cold and dry winters, with average precipitation of 1200mm. It suffers the influence of the semi-humid climate of the surrounding Sierras, which makes the climate very unstable, with great variation of temperature throughout

528-465: Is a large meeting space for the faithful, known as the Dom João Hipólito de Moraes Evangelization Center, one of the largest covered spaces for Catholic events in Latin America, with a capacity of 80,000 people;. There is also behind the Evangelization Center a food court, ATMs, parking and restrooms. The Evangelization Center is used for large national and international meetings. In 2008 began

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576-1003: Is affectionately called by the Canção Nova community) receives around 550,000 pilgrims annually. Canção Nova has 6 mission fronts abroad, namely: Toulon in France, Rome in Italy, Jerusalem in Israel, Fátima in Portugal, Asunción in Paraguay and the United States. With their various homes in Brazil and some abroad, they evangelize through events, pilgrimages and the Catholic media, gathering groups of people who participate in their activities and their prayer groups. Canção Nova Telecommunication System operates in

624-553: Is approximately 6,260 m . The title of Shrine was made official in December 2012 by Bishop Benedito Beni, Bishop of the Diocese of Lorena. On December 5, 2014, the Sanctuary's dedication ceremony was celebrated as part of the 50th anniversary of the priesthood of Monsignor Jonas Abib, whose priestly ordination was on December 8, 1964. The event originated in 2004, when the construction of

672-406: Is by using them that he 'preaches upon the terraces' the message that she is the keeper. In them you find a modern and effective version of the pulpit. Thanks to them you can talk to the crowds ”(EN, n.45). After the 1979 Carnival Retreat, called "Rebanhão", held in the city of Cruzeiro , began the construction of four mission houses in Cachoeira Paulista, even knowing they received by donation only

720-684: Is maintained without commercial advertisements, relying on spontaneous donations from Listeners' Campaigns and sale of products linked to the "Canção Nova" brand through the DAVI-Visual Audio Department. Canção Nova has also been in the publishing market for fifteen years and has more than 100 titles including publications in the areas of Catholic religiosity (devotional, orational and formation works), children's and biographical books. Canção Nova Publisher has already won important sales marks: "A Bíblia foi Escrita Pra Você" and "Sim, sim!" Não, não!", Both books of Monsignor Jonas Abib, founder of

768-454: Is one of the largest media systems for Catholic Evangelization in the world. In addition to having several radio stations spread throughout Brazil, it has a TV station that can be tuned in some cities by UHF and HDTV, and throughout the national territory via satellite, and is present in the line up of major pay-TV operators in Brazil. Canção Nova promotes events throughout Brazil, such as concerts, retreats, meetings, prayer camps, and also has

816-506: Is situated in Cachoeira Paulista. The municipality contains part of the 292,000 hectares (720,000 acres) Mananciais do Rio Paraíba do Sul Environmental Protection Area , created in 1982 to protect the sources of the Paraíba do Sul river. Documents from 1730 cite a settlement belonging to the Village of Lorena, called Arraial of the Porto da Caxoeira, whose initial landmark of the primitive nucleus

864-561: The Holy See and on this date were present in Rome, the founder of the Catholic community, Monsignor Jonas Abib along with the co-founders, Luzia Santiago and her husband Wellington Jardim; surrounded by dozens of Brazilian missionaries, friends and bishops, they celebrated the “yes” of the Church so that the mission of this Work of Evangelization could spread throughout the world. The Canção Nova Community

912-690: The 19th century, when Brazil was still an agrarian monarchy. The first owner of what would be Cruzeiro's lands was Major Novaes, a resident of Fazenda Dona Tita, now a museum. At the Mantiqueira railway tunnel, north of the city, an important battle between the Federalists and the Constitutionalists took place in 1932. Nowadays, the municipality contains an economic focus on commerce, tourism, as well as metallurgical industry: e.g., former FNV (Fábrica Nacional de Vagões), now run by Maxion Rodas e Chassis,

960-466: The Bocaíca that surround the place. On August 18, 1822, Prince Regent Dom Pedro I passed through the city, during his trip from Rio de Janeiro to Santos, during the events that preceded the proclamation of Brazil's independence. It was in the old settlement called Santo Antônio da Cachoeira, where he takes a break for dinner, that Dom Pedro and his entourage exchanged mules for horses purchased from farmers in

1008-436: The Canção Nova Community has the contribution of the faithful through donations in general. It is estimated that the community generates about 15 million reais per month. This money comes from spontaneous donations Listeners Campaigns. The sale of products related to the "Canção Nova" image is also pointed as a great source of revenue. Among the main products sold are bibles, DVDs, CDs, T-shirts, books and images of saints. There

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1056-677: The Canção Nova Community, sold together almost one million copies. In addition, several works have been translated into English and Spanish and marketed in several other countries, such as the United States, Italy, the Philippines, and all of Latin America. Among its main authors are: Mons. Jonas Abib, Father Léo , Gabriel Chalita , Myrian Rios, Prof. Felipe Aquino, Father Fábio de Melo , Dr. Roque Marcos Savioli, Prado Flores, Father Rufus Pereira , Monsignor Alberto Taveira Corrêa , Father Adriano Zandoná, professor Scott Hahn and Luzia Santiago. One of

1104-456: The Canção Nova's tools for evangelism is music. Salette Ferreira, Deacon Nelsinho Corrêa, Rogerinha, Juliana de Paula, Thiago Tomé, Laura Pitter, Emanuel Stênio and Márcio Todeschini are some of the singers. Members of the music ministry include Brais Oss, Rinaldo, and conductor Sapo. Monsignor Jonas Abib is also one of the Catholic evangelists through Christian music in the Canção Nova Community. Previously, communication with people who help

1152-581: The Catholic community through donations was done by the Listener Club. But the Canção Nova Communication System has grown and, in addition to the listeners of radio - Canção Nova's first vehicle of evangelization - today, it also reaches viewers, through TV Canção Nova; and the netizens, by Portal Canção Nova. For years a new name had been thought of that encompassed this larger universe of action. After much discernment and prayer, we came to

1200-505: The Dom João Hipólito de Moraes Evangelization Center was completed. The intention was to create a different camp to inaugurate the site and to thank God for this great victory achieved by the Canção Nova Community, which was only possible thanks to the gold donation made spontaneously by thousands of people. The John Paul II Foundation - maintainer of the New Song Communication System - held a contest among employees to choose

1248-517: The São Paulo Auditorium for 580 people with an area of 1,400 m2. The headquarters also houses chapels, a medical post, a school, a restaurant, a bakery, a cafeteria, a bank, a religious articles store, a lodge, a campground, administrative buildings and social works. Average camps are 18 per year - not counting the Kairos on Sundays and Thursdays of worship. This 'little piece of heaven' (as it

1296-456: The bottom and a golden crown on the top. The municipality is situated at an elevation of 508 m (1,667 ft) in the valley of the river Paraíba do Sul . To the north is the mountain range Serra da Mantiqueira , which reaches elevations up to 2,800 m (9,186 ft) and forms the border with the state of Minas Gerais . Cruzeiro lies about halfway between the two largest agglomerations of Brazil: São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro . Within

1344-480: The camp that allowed the expansion of the village there installed. The first buildings installed consisted of huts of sertanejos (settlers), mostly fishermen, who took their sustenance from the Paraíba River. The first street of Cachoeira was Bom Jesus Street, which at that time left the chapel and advanced to the route through which the muleteers headed for Minas Gerais. The great movement of muleteers, which went to

1392-577: The day. The municipality still has pockets of native vegetation, especially in rural areas and hillsides, however, much of the territory has already been deforested and consists of areas for agriculture and cattle raising. According to the 2010 IBGE Census, the population was 32,773 (2017 est.), in an area of 287.99 km². Cachoeira Paulista stands out for being the headquarters of the Canção Nova Community (Roman Catholic community) founded by Monsignor Jonas Abib and fellows in 1978. They have

1440-603: The evangelizing bases of the Canção Nova were born, with Father Jonas attending the office where he was given the mission to put into practice the Apostolic Exhortation Evangelii Nuntiandi : Evangelization in the Contemporary World, signed by Pope Paul VI on December 8 and published on December 21, 1975. In the year following 1977, Fr. Jonas through a catechesis course aimed at young people, turning into meetings called “Catechumenates”, he surpassed

1488-586: The first proclamation, catechesis or the deepening of the faith cannot fail to use these means, as we have already emphasized. Put at the service of the Gospel, such means are capable of widening, almost to infinity, the field to be able to hear the Word of God and to bring the Good News to millions. The Church would feel guilty before Her Lord if she did not use these potent means which human intelligence makes ever more perfect. It

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1536-459: The limits, attracting the parents of this youth who perceived the transformation of their children and awakened their desire for this “something new”, happening faithfully. This was reflected in the document presented by the aforementioned bishop: “... Touched by grace, they gradually discover the face of Christ and expound nurtured the need to give Him up ”(EN, n. 44). Later, Father Jonas went further, decided to start an internal “Catechumenate”, but

1584-501: The municipality became known as Cachoeira Paulista . The origin of the name Cachoeira Paulista is due to the fact that Rio Paraíba has some stretches and waterfalls at that point, making of the place the last navigable point of the river in the way of the current. Located deep in the Paraíba do Sul River Valley, between the Mantiqueira, Bocaíca and Mar Sierras, coordinates of 22º39'54 "south latitude and longitude 45º00'34" west and altitude

1632-415: The name of Santo Antonio da Bocaína, by provincial law No. 37, dated 03/29/1876, subordinate to the municipality of Lorena. High to the category of town with the denomination of Santo Antonio of Bocaína, by the provincial law nº 5, of 03/03/1880, dismembered of Lorena. Seat in the old town of Santo Antonio da Cachoeira. Constituted of the district headquarters. Installed 1/8/1883. It was called Bocaína, when it

1680-498: The name of the event, which would be held in celebration of the inauguration of the Evangelization Center. The winner was Eugênio Jorge, who is music minister and founder of the Message Brazil mission. He suggested this name because he believed that the “New Rincão” - as the place is also known - would be the place from which praises rise without ceasing to heaven through the children of God: “Hosanna Brazil!, for if our praise ceases

1728-573: The ports of Paraty and Mambucaba consolidated the character of the old settlement, centered in the canoe ports of the Rivers Paraíba and Bocaína, mainly with the implantation of coffee cultivation. Under these conditions, was created in 1876, the Parish of Santo Antonio do Porto da Cachoeira. Four years later the name was changed to Santo Antonio of the Bocaina, evoking the landscape of the mountain ranges of

1776-574: The region by João Phelipe David, an officer of the royal guard and future Baron of Santo Antônio da Cachoeira, who had recruited several militiamen for the separatist cause. One of the most significant historical moments of the city occurred in 1932, during the Constitutionalist Revolution. During this period, the municipality became a war-zone, becoming the headquarters of the Constitutionalist Movement. Parish created under

1824-483: The right. Its flag colors are red on the top left with four golden stars with a white circle and its state (São Paulo) where the city is located in the middle and with 13 stripes, seven of them are blue and six of them are white. It has a red tag reading in Portuguese Cultura Civismo meaning Civic Culture on the left, Paz meaning Peace in the middle and Liberdade e Trabalho meaning Freedom and Work on

1872-589: The state capital. It is part of the Metropolitan Region of Vale do Paraíba e Litoral Norte . The population is 82,571 (2020 est.) in an area of 305,70 km . People of things who come from or inhabit in Cruzeiro are called "cruzeirense". Its coat of arms features a shield with blue on the top and white at the bottom with its part of a flag in the top left and the Southern Cross which has its golden stars on

1920-403: The state highways of SP-52 (towards São Lourenço, Minas Gerais ) and SP-58 . Cruzeiro has a station on the main railway line from São Paulo to Rio de Janeiro, but this was closed for passenger traffic in 1998. Cruzeiro was founded at the junction of the railway lines of three states (São Paulo, Minas Gerais and Rio de Janeiro ). The railway, as well as coffee production were important in

1968-520: The three means of telecommunications, which are: radio, TV and Internet, as well as a publisher. They broadcast on their television, relays, radios, and the Internet 24 hours of programming aimed at Catholic indoctrination. In particular, its daily meetings and prayer times that take place at your headquarters. In the other hours of their stations, it broadcasts only indoctrination programs, and some others indirectly focused or based on this purpose. The system

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2016-447: The works for a sanctuary at the Canção Nova headquarters in Cachoeira Paulista. The purpose of the Sanctuary of the Father of Mercies is to welcome pilgrims who come to the Canção Nova as good as possible to seek a deep experience with God through prayer events held in the community. The site is designed to hold about 10,000 people and will also have a permanent worship chapel to attend confessions and pray, as well as toilets. The built area

2064-462: The young people would have to leave their families, their homes and their studies to give themselves to the Holy Spirit, and the first to be invited to this challenge were the young people of Queluz and only 12 accepted, so on February 2, 1978, the Canção Nova Community began. More and more, Fr. Jonas continued to follow another chapter of the pontifical document: “In our century so marked by mass media,

2112-473: The young that is easier," this priest understands as called God and that has leveraged the first members and continues to intensify today. In 1968, the first meetings with young people began, and from 1972 began the experiences of prayer in the Holy Spirit in Lorraine for the first personal meeting with Christ and the baptism in the Holy Spirit, when the need arose and a structured and adequate room for such meetings,

2160-536: Was a small hermitage erected by devotees in honor of Lord Bom Jesus da Cana Verde, in the year 1780. On October 18, 1784, Manoel da Silva Caldas and his wife, Ângela Maria de Jesus, donated "two fathoms wide by half a mile long on the left bank of the Paraíba do Sul River, to the borders with the Embaú," to the patrimony of the new Chapel of the Bom Jesus da Cana Verde, erected in its lands by Sebastiana de Tal, constituting in fact

2208-533: Was acquired by Telefónica, which adopted the Vivo brand in 2012. The company is currently an operator of cell phones, fixed lines, internet (fiber optics/4G) and television (satellite and cable). Cruzeiro, S%C3%A3o Paulo Cruzeiro ( Portuguese meaning the Southern Cross , the Brazilian national symbol) is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil . It is located about 220 km (137 mi) from

2256-450: Was elevated to the category of City, according to municipal law nº 14, of 05/15/1895. In administrative division of 1911, the municipality of Bocaína is constituted of the district headquarters. It is now known as Cachoeira, according to Law No. 1,470 of 10/29/1915, thus remaining in territorial divisions dated 12/31/1936 and 12/31/1937. It was renamed Valpaíba, on November 30, 1944, by virtue of Decree No. 14,334. Finally, on December 24, 1948,

2304-574: Was when in the city of Areias (SP) found a farm that instituted the birth of the Canção Nova Association, after two years, began to the first Mission House was built in the neighboring city of Queluz , which was named “Canção Nova - the House of Mary”. In June 1976, the first meeting for girls, called the Maranathá of girls, was held by Monsignor Antonio Afonso de Miranda, then Bishop of Lorena. Thus

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