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On "Strangers no longer" : perspectives on the historic U.S.-Mexican Catholic Bishops' Pastoral Letter on Migration / edited by Todd Scribner and J. Kevin Appleby.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Catholic Church. Conferencia del Episcopado Mexicano. Strangers no longer.
- Catholic Church.
- United States--Emigration and immigration--Religious aspects--Catholic Church.
- United States.
- Mexico--Emigration and immigration--Religious aspects--Catholic Church.
- Mexico.
- Church work with immigrants--Catholic Church.
- Church work with immigrants.
- Church work with immigrants--United States.
- Mexicans--Religious life--United States.
- Mexicans.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xviii, 358 pages )
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Paulist Press, 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Contents:
- Preface / José H. Gomez, Rafael Romo
- Introduction / J. Kevin Appleby, Todd Scribner
- Pt. 1: Historical, pastoral, and theological perspectives
- Immigration as a "sign of the times": from the Nineteenth Century to the present / Todd Scribner
- Pastoral perspectives on migration: immigrants as new evangelizers / Allan Figueroa Deck
- A mission of reconciliation: theological perspectives of pilgrim people / Daniel G. Groody
- Pt. 2: The church and immigration policy
- Legalization and the undocumented according to Catholic social teaching / Kristin E. Heyer
- Migrant abuses and migrant worker programs in the context of catholic teaching / Patricia Zamudio
- Migration, development, and the right not to have to migrate in the new era of globalization / Donald M. Kerwin, Jr.
- The changing social and political context of migration in Mexico: is there room for hope? / Leticia Calderon Chelius
- Pt. 3: Special populations
- The Catholic Church cofronts the scourge of human trafficking / Terry Coonan
- Refugees: working for more generous, just, and humane policies / Maryann Cusimano Love
- Achieving the DREAM: Catholic support for immigrant youth / Colleen Cross
- Pt. 4: Looking back, looking ahead
- Illegal immigration, the bishops, and the laity: "Strangers No Longer" / Mark Enswalaco
- Moving forward: next steps toward immigration reform / J. Kevin Appleby
- Afterword / Archbishop Silvano Maria Tomasi.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
- ISBN:
- 1-58768-289-3
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