Stephen J Ochs: 1 book
Desegregating the Altar
The Josephites and the Struggle for Black Priests, 1871–1960
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 1993
Historically, black Americans have affiliated in far greater numbers with certain protestant denominations than with the Roman Catholic church. In analyzing this phenomenon scholars have sometimes alluded to the dearth of black Catholic priest, but non one has adequately explained why the church failed...
