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The faithful departed : the collapse of Boston's Catholic culture / Philip F. Lawler.

Author/creator Lawler, Philip F.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoNew York : Encounter Books,
Descriptionv, 272 p. ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete
Subject(s)
Contents Introduction: The good of the church -- The Catholic century -- The Irish conquest -- Under new management -- Good neighbors -- Personally opposed, but-- -- Shifting foundations -- The center cannot hold -- Waiting for Roe -- Moving out of the Catholic ghetto -- "Southie won't go" -- Lost battles -- Habits of denial -- The collapse -- The learning curve -- Not enough millstones -- Lost in Dallas -- The death watch -- Ruin -- Generations betrayed -- The Beacon Hill massacre -- Restoration -- The wrong explanations -- The dash-2 bishops -- The church militant.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 259-261) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2007045757
ISBN9781594032110 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN1594032114 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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