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Crisis of Catholic authority : faith and power in the Diocese of Lincoln, Nebraska / Rachel Pokora.

Title
Crisis of Catholic authority : faith and power in the Diocese of Lincoln, Nebraska / Rachel Pokora.
Author
Pokora, Rachel M., 1968-
Publication
St. Paul, MN : Paragon House, 2013.

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Description
312 pages; 23 cm
Summary
"The story of the struggle and excommunication of members of Catholics for Active Liturgical Life (CALL) and Call To Action Nebraska (CTAN) when they sought reform in the Lincoln Diocese and to engage in social action moved by their faith as they confronted the Roman Catholic authorities and organizational structure"--Provided by publisher".
Subject
  • Catholic Church > Discipline
  • Catholic Church. Diocese of Lincoln (Neb.) > History > 21st century
  • Authority > History
  • Church > Authority
  • Excommunication > Catholic Church
  • Church renewal > History > 21st century
  • RELIGION / Christianity / Catholic
  • RELIGION / Christianity / General
  • RELIGION / Christian Church / Administration
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
A matter of voice -- Early organized reform efforts: Catholics for Active Liturgical Life -- Working within church structure: CALL -- CALL disbands -- The founding of Call to Action Nebraska -- Reaction to the extra-synodal legislation -- Appeal -- The exercise of power -- Power and authority in church structure.
ISBN
  • 9781557789068 (pbk.)
  • 1557789061 (pbk.)
LCCN
^^2013019171
OCLC
851642701
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library