Mercy without borders :the Catholic Worker and immigration /Mark and Louise Zwick.
Description
From El Salvador to the Houston Catholic Worker -- Just read the lives of the saints : Casa Juan Diego begins -- Why Juan Diego? a saint for nobodies -- Can the works of mercy be illegal? -- Casa Juan Diego rises from the ashes -- Oh, freedom! -- God will say, "where are the others?" -- "Love in action is a harsh and dreadful thing" -- Escaping violence, only to find it again -- Their bones will rise again -- Deportation is a sin -- Christ did not die for profit -- Angel's story : "I almost suffocated in the trailer" -- Afterword : "how did you get that way?" -- Appendix 1 : FAQs: the truth about Casa Juan Diego -- Appendix 2 : houses of hospitality (albergues) in Mexico and Guatemala.
vii, 272 p. ;23 cm.
Book Details
Author
Zwick, Mark.
Place Published
City
Mahwah, N.J.
Date Published
circa 2010
Publication Subjects
Church work with immigrants--Catholic Church.
Church work with immigrants--Texas--Houston.
Immigrants--Services for.
Emigration and immigration--Religious aspects--Catholic Church.
Catholic Worker Movement.
Zwick, Mark.
Zwick, Louise.