Mexican-American Catholics

Name: Mexican-American Catholics
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ISBN: 9780809142668

ISBN-10: 080914266X

ISBN-13: 9780809142668

Edition: 2007

Authors: Eduardo C. Fernandez

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Mexican-American Catholics is the third book in the Paulist Press Pastoral Spirituality Series, following Vietnamese-American Catholics by Peter C. Phan and American Eastern Catholics by Fred J. Saato. Author Fr. Fernandez presents the history of Christianity in Mexico via Spain, the conditions of Mexican Catholics in America, and the challenges facing Mexican-American Catholics, as well as suggestions on how to meet them. Pastoral strategies for assisting Mexican-American Catholics in becoming more active members of the church are included, as is an extensive bibliography. Book jacket.

Book details

Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Paulist Press
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 208
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English

Introduction to the Series	p. vii
Preface	p. ix
Origins of the Mexicans: A Brief Overview of Thirty Centuries of Mexican Religious History	p. 1
Living between Two Worlds: A Summary of the History of Mexican-Americans and Their Present Reality	p. 21
"La Vida es Sagrada": Mexican Spirituality	p. 52
"Viva la Virgen!": Mexican Feasts and Customs	p. 67
Reading the Bible in Spanish: An Emerging Contextual Theology	p. 88
Pastoral Challenges and Opportunities: Frequently Asked Questions Regarding Ministry with and among Mexicans and Mexican-Americans	p. 111
How Can I Learn More about Mexican and Mexican-American Catholics?: General References	p. 131
Notes	p. 140
Glossary	p. 180
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