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Index Page numbers followed by f refer to figures; page numbers followed by t refer to tables. 345 Abramowicz, Alfred, and Catholic League for Religious Assistance to Poland, 285 Administrative Reorganization Advisory Committee , of Archdiocese of Chicago, 272 Adolescents, outreach to, at Saint Bruno Parish, 118 African American boys, mentoring program for, 4 African American children, in housing projects , Sunday school for, 4 African American culture, incorporation into worship, 22, 183 African American ministry, of Archdiocese of Chicago, 283–284 Afrocentricity at Carter Temple Christian Methodist Episcopal Church, 163–164, 167 and changes in black middle-class religion, 171–172, 176–177 emphasis on community in, 163–165 incorporation of folk culture of poor into, 165 in religious art, 166f resistance to, by Saint Columbanus Roman Catholic Church, 174 at Vernon Park Church of God, 172 as worldview, 164 Afrocentric ministry, vs. urban ministry, 172 Airport Homes, resistance to integration of, 176 Akshaya group, at Hindu Temple of Greater Chicago, 242 Al-Madina Islamic Center, 150–151 “American Church,” evolution of, 10 American culture assimilation into by American Poles, 116 by Emmanuel Presbyterian Church, 50 distrust of, 301–302 American religion, restructuring of, 6 American Sephardic Federation, 144 Ammerman, Nancy, Congregation and Community , 17–18 Anderson Alan, and Pickering, George, Confronting the Color Line, 17 Nels, The Hobo, 15 Anger, spiritual approach to, at Lotus Sangha, 206–207 Ara -tı -s, at Hindu Temple of Greater Chicago, 240 Archbishop George Mundelein, leadership of, 10 Archdiocesan Latin American Committee, 282 Archdiocesan Pastoral Council, formation of, 272 Archdiocese of Chicago administration of, 272–274 Administrative Reorganization Advisory Committee of, 272 under Archbishop George Mundelein, 10 Cardinal’s Committee for the Spanish Speaking of, 282 clusters in, 273 cultural centers of, 285–286 deaneries in, 273 demographics of, 271 ecclesial units of, 273 ethnicity of bishops in, 273–274 ethnic missions of, 285–286 guidelines on parish size, 276 map of, 268f multicultural ministries of, 280–288 African-American, 283–284 Archdiocese of Chicago (continued) Hispanic, 281–283 Polish, 284–285 Office for Black Catholic Ministries of, 284 Office for Chicago Catholic Evangelization of, 284 Office for Ethnic Ministries of, 281, 286–288 Office of Hispanic Apostolate of, 283 Office of Peace and Justice of, 127–128 Offices for Catholic Education and Religious Education of, 279 organization of, 270–271 parish-school plants in, and “myth of Chicago Catholicism,” 270–272 personnel in, 271 relationship with Pilsen Catholic Cluster, 38 strategic planning by, 274–278 structure of, 269–270 vicariates of, 273 Archer Heights demographics of, 112 housing modification controversy in, 115–117 Archer Heights Community Organization, 115 Argonne National Laboratory, and growth of Naperville, 188 Ark, The, 146f location of, 134 relationship with other Jewish institutions, 145 social services of, 144–145 Art, religious, Afrocentric, 166f Asian Indian Hindus, congregations for, 151–152 Asians congregations of, sites of, 238f, 260–263, 261t–262t discrimination against, 258 immigration of barriers to, 256 to Chicago, 257 Asiatic Barred Zone, 256 Assimilation black churches’ resistance to, after Civil Rights movement, 179–180 vs. pluralism in Archdiocese of Chicago, 280–281, 289 ethnicity in framework of, 30–31 at Saint Bruno Pariah, 114–116 Assyrian Church of the East, 257 Atrium Village development, 75 Authority ambiguity of, in Catholic Church, 290 moral, 12–14, 109–110, 151, 235 of religious institutions, 219, 272–274, 304 Autonomy, among Catholics, and choice of parish, 219 Baby boomers, ministry to, 197–198 Ballet Folklorico of Mexico, 122f Bellah, Robert, on “community of memory,” 141 Bernardin, Cardinal Joseph background of, 272 Decisions for the Future of Our Church, 277 reforms of, 269. See also Archdiocese of Chicago “Why Do We Need to Plan?,” 275–276 Big Shoulders program, 289 Bilingualism of choir, at Saint Bruno Parish, 118–119 controversy about, at Saint Bruno Parish, 113–115 Bishops, ethnicity of, 273–274 Black churches cultural integrity of, 181 emulation of mainline Protestant worship style by, 178 as extended family, 100, 103 middle-class Afrocentricity in, 171–172, 176–177 in age of desegregation, 175–182 controversy over participation in school boycotts, 180 divergence from white culture in, 169–170, 173, 176–177; Civil Rights movement and, 179–180 diversity within, 167–175 music in, 177–178; diversity of, 163 role in racial construction of neighborhoods , 182 valuing of African American culture in, 183 participation of poor in, 89 response to black nationalist movement, 181 and urban poor, 88–90 Black folk culture, incorporation into Civil Rights movement, 180 Black men declining...

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