Priest, Parish, and People: Saving the Faith in Philadelphia's Little Italy

by Richard N. Juliani

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From the perspective of historical sociology, Richard N. Juliani traces the role of religion in the lives and communities of Italian immigrants in Philadelphia from the 1850s to the early 1930s. By the end of the nineteenth century, Philadelphia had one of the largest Italian populations in the country. The Archdiocese of Philadelphia eventually established twenty-three parishes for the exclusive use of Italians. Juliani describes the role these...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0268032653

ISBN13:9780268032654

Release Date:November 2006

Publisher:University of Notre Dame Press

Length:426 Pages

Weight:1.35 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.2" x 9.2"

Related Subjects

Religion Religion & Spirituality Social Science Social Sciences

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