Uncommon Faithfulness The Black Catholic Experience

Name: Uncommon Faithfulness The Black Catholic Experience
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ISBN: 9781570758195

ISBN-10: 1570758190

ISBN-13: 9781570758195

Edition: 2009

Authors: M. Shawn Copeland, LaReine Marie Mosely, Albert J. Raboteau

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These essays describe the experience of black Catholics since their arrival in North America in the 16th century until the present day. They highlight the difficulties black Catholics faced in their attempts to join churches and religious communities, their participation in the civil rights struggle, and challenges they face today.

Book details

List price: $26.00
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Orbis Books
Publication date: 3/1/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English

Albert J. Raboteau is the Henry W. Putnam Professor of Religion at Princeton University.



Foreword



Acknowledgments


Introduction




History



Relating Race and Religion Four Historical Models




The Difficulty of Our Situation The Oblate Sisters of Providence in Antebellum Society




Henriette Delille Servant of Slaves, Witness to the Poor




Dealing with Desegregation Black and White Responses to the Desegregation of the Diocese of Raleigh, North Carolina, 1953




Black Catholic Clergy and the Struggle for Civil Rights Winds of Change




Theological and Ethical Reflection



Theology at the Crossroads A Meditation on the Blues




Daniel A. Rudd and His American Catholic Tribune Faithful and Prophetic in Passing on the Tradition




Communion Ecclesiology Implications for Ecclesial and Social Transformation in the Black Catholic Community




Faith of Our Mothers Catholic Womanist God-Talk




HIV/AIDS and the Bodies of Black Peoples The Spirituals and Resurrection Faith




Pastoral Concerns



Uncommon Faithfulness The Witness of African American Catholics




African American Sacred Music in Catholic Worship Core of African American Survival in America




African Catholics in the United States Gifts and Challenges




Pan-Africanism An Emerging Context for Understanding the Black Catholic Experience



Contributors


Index