Parish and place : making room for diversity in the American Catholic Church / Tricia Colleen Bruce

Author: Bruce, Tricia Colleen
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2017.
Physical Description: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)

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Oxford scholarship online: ezaccess.libraries.psu.edu

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Contents

Machine generated contents note: 1.Parish -- 2.Boundaries -- 3.Decisions -- 4.Difference -- 5.Fragmentation -- 6.Community.

Summary

The Catholic Church stands at the forefront of an emergent majority-minority America. 'Parish and Place' tells the story of how the largest US religion is responding at the local level to unprecedented cultural, racial, linguistic, ideological, and political diversification among American Catholics.

Subject(s)

Catholic Church—United States—History—21st century
Parishes—United States—History—21st century
Cultural pluralism—Religious aspects—Christianity

ISBN

9780190270346 (ebook)

Audience Notes

Specialized.

Note

Previously issued in print: 2017.

Bibliography Note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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