Chicago Católico. Making Catholic parishes Mexican.

Making Catholic parishes Mexican 978 0 252 08483 3 Deborah Kanter's compact, useful book examines Mexican-American Catholicism by focusing on two historic Chicago parish communities. One sign of its emerging presence appeared in the 1960s when clergymen in charge of several large parishes originally built for Bohemian (Czech), Lithuanian and Polish immigrants began to introduce, undoubtedly with archdiocesan approval, special Spanish-language masses to serve its newcomers. [Extracted from the article]