Uncommon Faithfulness: The Black Catholic Experience

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Synopsis
An engaging study of black catholics, their contributions to the Catholic church, and the challenges they face.

These essays describe the experience of black Catholics in this country since their arrival in North america in the sixteenth century ujtil the present day. The essays highlight the difficulties black Catholics faced in their early attempts to join churches and enter religious communities, their participation in the civil rights struggle, and the challenges they face today as they seek full inclusion in the church, whether in terms of liturgical practice or pastoral ministry.

Copyright:
2009

Book Details

Book Quality:
Excellent
ISBN-13:
9781570758195
Publisher:
Orbis Books
Date of Addition:
Copyrighted By:
M. Shawn Copeland
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Has Image Descriptions:
No
Categories:
Nonfiction, Religion and Spirituality, Social Studies
Submitted By:
Daproim Africa
Proofread By:
Daproim Africa
Usage Restrictions:
This is a copyrighted book.

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