American Catholics in transition /

The American Catholic Church has received much negative press in recent years, from priest abuse scandals to the investigation of nuns. But the heart of the church runs much deeper than these challenges, and the Catholic faith in America continues to evolve. American Catholics in Transition paints a...

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Main Authors: D'Antonio, William V., (Author), Dillon, Michele, 1960- (Author), Gautier, Mary L., 1952- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 2013.
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Online Access:Ebook Central Academic Complete
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Summary:The American Catholic Church has received much negative press in recent years, from priest abuse scandals to the investigation of nuns. But the heart of the church runs much deeper than these challenges, and the Catholic faith in America continues to evolve. American Catholics in Transition paints a vibrant picture of the diverse church today, outlining changes in the past as well as looking toward continuity and change in the future. The book looks at provocative topics facing Catholics today, including views on church a.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 202 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781442219939
1442219939
1299600913
9781299600911