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Defining mission : Comboni Missionaries in North America / Patricia Durchholz ; foreword by Peter E. Hogan.
LIBRA BX3472 .D87 1999
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Durchholz, Patricia.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Comboni Missionaries--United States--History.
- Comboni Missionaries.
- History.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 353 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Md. : University Press of America, [1999]
- Contents:
- 1. An Urgent Mission 1
- 2. The Cornerstone 18
- 3. The Architect 33
- 4. The Foundation 47
- 5. In the California Missions: 1948-1953 63
- 6. Confronting Racism 77
- 7. Holy Trinity: Beginning of a Black Diaspora 86
- 8. Opening in Louisville 99
- 9. Pursuit of a Dream: The Pala Indian School 112
- 10. The Founder as Provincial 126
- 11. Accorsi and the Houses of Formation 137
- 12. A Change of Direction, 1960-1961 152
- 13. Seminary Growth/Leadership Change, 1962-1964 166
- 14. Seminaries in Transition, 1965-1966 181
- 15. Years of Crisis, 1967-1969 196
- 16. Renewal and Choice 210
- 17. Expanding Black Ministry 220
- 18. Formation: Hope and Despair 235
- 19. Renewal and Reaction 249
- 20. Working to Survive 264
- 21. Setting Priorities: Ministry and Vocations 278
- 22. An American Perspective 293.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-344) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0761814272
- OCLC:
- 41347084
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