No Closure - Catholic Practice and Boston''s Parish Shutdowns

Zusammenfassung In 2004 the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston announced plans to close more than eighty churches. Distraught parishioners occupied several of these buildings in opposition to the decrees. Seitz tells the stories of these resisting Catholics in their own words! illuminating how they were drawn to reconsider the past and its meanings.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: John C. Seitz, Seitz John C.
• Editore: Harvard University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 14.06.2011
• EAN: 9780674053021
• ISBN: 978-0-674-05302-1
• Pagine: 322
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Religione / teologia > Cristianesimo; RELIGION / Christianity / Catholic, Massachusetts, Christianity, Religion & beliefs, Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Church, Religious institutions and organizations