In the Shadow of Ebenezer : : A Black Catholic Parish in the Age of Civil Rights and Vatican II / / Leah Mickens.

Uncovers how the Civil Rights Movement and Vatican II affected African American Catholics in Atlanta The history and practices of African American Catholics has been vastly understudied, and Black Catholics are often written off as a fringe sector of the religious population. Yet, Catholics of Afric...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2022]
©2022
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource :; 8 b/w illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • 1 Race and the Catholic Church, in Theory and Practice
  • 2 Atlanta’s Religious and Political Ecology and the Establishment of Our Lady of Lourdes
  • 3 Our Lady of Lourdes, the Civil Rights Movement, and School Desegregation
  • 4 Liturgical Renewal and the Second Vatican Council in Atlanta
  • 5 The Withdrawal of the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament from Our Lady of Lourdes
  • 6 Reviving Our Lady of Lourdes through Liturgical Renewal and Liturgical Justice
  • Conclusion
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Index
  • About the Author