Irish Priests and Mexicans in Arizona: The Diocese of Tucson 1945-1970
Beginning in the mid-20th Century, 103 Roman Catholic priests from Ireland served in Arizona. Their ministry began with Mexican people with whom they shared something of a common consciousness, resulting from similar histories, worldviews, and cultural values. In the main they were sympathetic to folk traditions and experienced a synergy with Mexicans which enabled them to adapt and learn from Hispanic communities. This was not the case with other clergy. Paradoxically, the Irish priests who accepted Mexican people also accepted the racist structures which marginalized them. In reconstructing this history salient themes engage us: ethnicity,…
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- ISBN: 978-3-659-77776-9
- EAN: 9783659777769
- Produktnummer: 37478008
- Verlag: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 240 S.
- Masse: H22.0 cm x B15.0 cm x D1.4 cm 375 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 375
Über den Autor
A retired priest of the Phoenix Diocese, John Cunningham teaches religion at Arizona State University. He holds an M.Div. from St. Meinrad School of Theology and an M.A. and Ph.D. (Magna Cum Laude) in Religious Studies from ASU. A world traveler, he loves to jog, ski, sing ballads, and plans to retire to his parents' birthplace, Co. Mayo, Ireland.
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