The Shared Parish: Latinos, Anglos, and the Future of U.S. Catholicism

Title page, Copyright, Dedication

The Shared Parish This page intentionally left blank The Shared Parish Latinos, Anglos, and the Future of U.S. Catholicism Brett C. Hoover a N EW YORK UNIV ERSIT Y PRESS New York and London NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS New York and London www.nyupress.org© 2014 by New York University All rights reserved References to Internet websites (URLs) were accurate at the time of writing. Neither the author nor New York University Press is responsible for URLs that may have expired or changed since the manuscript was prepared. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Hoover, Brett C., 1967– The shared parish : Latinos, Anglos, and the future of U.S. Catholicism / Brett C. Hoover. pages cm Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-1-4798-5439-4 (cl : alk. paper) 1. Church work with Hispanic Americans—Catholic Church. 2. Catholic Church—United States—History—21st century. I. Title. BX1407.H55H66 2014 259.089’68073—dc23 2014009795 New York University Press books are printed on acid-free paper, and their binding materials are chosen for strength and durability. We strive to use environmentally responsible suppliers and materials to the greatest extent possible in publishing our books. Manufactured in the United States of America 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Also available as an ebook With gratitude to the people of “All Saints” parish, for all their hospitality, kindness, and willingness to share. A la comunidad hispana de la parroquia de “All Saints / Todos Los Santos” con todo mi agradecimiento. Gracias por toda su confianza y por recibirme con tanto cariño. Thanks to “Fr. Adama” for his generosity and feedback. Agradeciendo también al “Padre Nacho” por todo su apoyo en este proyecto. And most of all, this work is dedicated to the members of the parish research team. Sobre todo, esta obra está dedicada al equipo de investigación de la parroquia. I thank / Les agradezco a: J.D., N.G., S.G., E.M., M.N., C.E.N., T.P., D.R., V.L.R., K.T. This page intentionally left blank ...