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William L Smith

Irish Priests in the United States

A Vanishing Subculture

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Four thousand Irish-born and Irish-seminary educated priests have served in the United States and nearly 1,250 are currently affiliated with American dioceses. The Irish-Catholic upbringing of these priests, along with their Irish education, immigrant status, and missionary spirit, distinguish them from American-born priests. These priests have left an indelible mark in the U.S. primarily by staffing Catholic parishes in the South, West, and Southwest. They are, however, a vanishing subculture due to an increasing mortality rate and the dearth of vocations to the priesthood in Ireland. This book is the beginning of a much-needed discussion ab… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-7618-2826-6
  • EAN: 9780761828266
  • Produktnummer: 2877374
  • Verlag: University Press Of America
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2004
  • Seitenangabe: 170 S.
  • Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D0.9 cm 256 g
  • Abbildungen: Paperback
  • Gewicht: 256

Über den Autor


William L. Smith is Professor of Sociology in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, Georgia. Professor Smith holds a doctorate in Sociology from the University of Notre Dame.

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