The Catholic Church in the United States and Europe has seen declining numbers both in regular attendance and in clergy and religious life. Scandals have torn at people's allegiance, and feelings of disappointment, disillusion, and anger have become widespread. Church authorities have seemed relucta
A people adrift : the crisis of the Roman Catholic Church in America
โ Scribed by Steinfels, Peter
- Publisher
- New York : Simon & Schuster
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
Includes bibliographical references (p. 361-377) and index
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