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

As Faith Communities In The United States Grow Increasingly More Diverse, Many Churches Are Turning To The Shared Parish, A Single Church Facility Shared By Distinct Cultural Groups Who Retain Their Own Worship And Ministries. The Fastest Growing And Most Common Of These Are Catholic Parishes Shared By Latinos And White Catholics. Shared Parishes Remain One Of The Few Institutions In American Society That Allows Cultural Groups To Maintain Their Own Language And Customs While Still Engaging In Regular Intercultural Negotiations Over The Shared Space. This Book Explores The Shared Parish Throu.