The other Catholics :
Byrne, Julie, 1968-
The other Catholics : remaking America's largest religion / Julie Byrne. - 1 online resource (433 pages) : illustrations
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Catholics -- Catholic. Weeping and woo-woo : observing independent Catholicism in America -- Succession. Mission and metamorphosis : narrating modern Catholic history ; Love and meta-Catholicism : founding the Church of Antioch -- Sacraments and saints. Dance and balance : leading American independents ; Mix and mysticism : experimenting with US Catholicism ; Sacraments and saints : hearing a new call -- All Catholics.
Independent Catholics are not formally connected to the pope in Rome. They practice apostolic succession, seven sacraments, and devotion to the saints. But without a pope, they can change quickly and experiment freely. Some affirm communion for the divorced, women's ordination, clerical marriage, and same-sex marriage. From their early-modern origins in the Netherlands to their contemporary proliferation in the United States, these #x93;other Catholics" represent an unusually liberal, mobile, and creative version of America's largest religion. In The Other Catholics, Julie Byrne shares the remarka.
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Catholic Church--History--United States--21st century.
Catholic Church.
Catholic Church.
2000-2099
Independent Catholic churches--United States.
RELIGION / Christianity / Protestant
Independent Catholic churches.
United States.
Electronic books.
History.
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The other Catholics : remaking America's largest religion / Julie Byrne. - 1 online resource (433 pages) : illustrations
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Catholics -- Catholic. Weeping and woo-woo : observing independent Catholicism in America -- Succession. Mission and metamorphosis : narrating modern Catholic history ; Love and meta-Catholicism : founding the Church of Antioch -- Sacraments and saints. Dance and balance : leading American independents ; Mix and mysticism : experimenting with US Catholicism ; Sacraments and saints : hearing a new call -- All Catholics.
Independent Catholics are not formally connected to the pope in Rome. They practice apostolic succession, seven sacraments, and devotion to the saints. But without a pope, they can change quickly and experiment freely. Some affirm communion for the divorced, women's ordination, clerical marriage, and same-sex marriage. From their early-modern origins in the Netherlands to their contemporary proliferation in the United States, these #x93;other Catholics" represent an unusually liberal, mobile, and creative version of America's largest religion. In The Other Catholics, Julie Byrne shares the remarka.
9780231541701 0231541708
FAE62D3A-E2A2-4F45-82FD-FB31958F9498 OverDrive, Inc. http://www.overdrive.com
Catholic Church--History--United States--21st century.
Catholic Church.
Catholic Church.
2000-2099
Independent Catholic churches--United States.
RELIGION / Christianity / Protestant
Independent Catholic churches.
United States.
Electronic books.
History.
BX4794.2.U6 / B97 2016eb
284/.8
