Meet Thiago Oliveira: From Brazil to the Berkshires, with a God-given opportunity

From the Accents: The voices of our immigrant neighbors in the Berkshires series

By Reinout van Wagtendonk, Special to The Eagle
Nov 24, 2020
Nov 24, 2020

Meet Thiago Oliveira: From Brazil to the Berkshires, with a God-given opportunity

The Brazilian community in the Berkshires used to be larger. Thiago Oliveira recalls 75 or 80 worshippers at Sunday services in the Assembly of God Brazilian church in Pittsfield.

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