Title Immigrants and their church / Dolores Liptak.

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University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location	282.73 L767I	Check Shelf

Description	xviii, 221 pages ; 25 cm.
Series	Makers of the Catholic community
	Makers of the Catholic community.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-210).
Summary	"The story of the Catholic church in America is often found in its ethnic parishes. U.S. Catholicism absorbed a virtually unique cosmopolitan sweep of American people over its 200 years of official history"--Jacket.
Contents	Part 1. The early immigrant church, 1790-1860. 1. Identification and structure of the immigrant church -- 2. Frontier evangelizing and organizing -- 3. Organizational strategies for the urban church -- Part 2. The second stage of the immigrant church, 1860-1950. 4. The ethnic church develops, 1860-1950 -- 5. The Irish take charge -- 6. The Germans make the "national" difference -- 7. "The Polish kind of faith" -- 8. The separate world of Eastern Europeans -- 9. The Italian challenge -- 10. French-Canadians plead for survivance -- 11. Lost hopes for Black and Hispanic Catholics -- Part 3. The Postimmigrant church, 1950-.
Subject	Catholic Church -- United States -- History.
	Immigrants -- Religious life -- United States -- History.
	United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Religious aspects -- History.
	United States -- Church history.
	Catholic Church -- United States -- History.
	Catholic Church -- Membership -- United States.
	Catholic Church -- History -- United States.
	Catholic Church. (OCoLC)fst00531720
	Emigration and immigration -- Religious aspects. (OCoLC)fst00908714
	Immigrants -- Religious life. (OCoLC)fst00967771
	United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
	Immigrants -- United States -- Religion.
	Catholic Church -- United States -- History.
	Catholic Church -- United States -- Membership.
	United States -- Church history.
	United States -- Emigration and immigration.
	Katholische Kirche (DE-588)2009545-4
	United States (DE-588)4078704-7
	Einwanderer (DE-588)4151434-8
	Geschichte (DE-588)4020517-4
	Katholische Kirche.
	United States.
Genre/Form	Church history. (OCoLC)fst01411629
	History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Other Form:	Online version: Liptak, Dolores Ann. Immigrants and their church. New York : Macmillan ; London : Collier Macmillan Publishers, ©1989 (OCoLC)617906876
ISBN	0029192315
	9780029192313

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