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Ruth Giraldo-Mangual is an alumna of Princeton Theological Seminary. Ruth graduated with a Master of Divinity, with a certificate in Theology, Women, and Gender, and a certificate in Spiritual Direction from Oasis Ministries. During Ruth’s seminary journey, she was selected for the highly sought fellowship with Sacred Sector through the Center for Public Justice. Ruth also served as a Field Education Intern at a multicultural church in Plainfield.
Before Seminary, Ruth was an Assistant Property Manager for the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Adjunct Professor at Monroe College and Suffolk Community College, and Executive Pastry Chef in NYC. Ruth utilized her knowledge of Pastry Arts when she worked for a non-profit organization as an Economic Empowerment Manager and Safe home Coordinator; she served women survivors of Labor and Sex Trafficking. Ruth has a passion for empowering women who are victims of domestic violence. She believes women and girls have the right to know they are loved, embraced, seen, and not forgotten.
Ruth’s ministry experience began in Brooklyn, NY, where she held multiple positions in a multicultural church. She served as a Sunday School teacher, Worship Team Leader, Youth Counselor, and Elder. She has worked in various other churches and departments, including Outreach ministries, Intercessory prayer, and mentoring teenage girls.
Minister Ruth is the owner and Executive chef of Azuca Patisserie. At Azuca Patisserie, their mission is to “Feed both the body and soul.” Providing an opportunity for wholistic transformation while feeding the 5,000 and MORE. Ruth is a mother, wife, and advocate for building beloved communities which embrace respect, diversity, truth, and justice for all of God’s creation.
