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A struggle for holy ground :

Weldon, Michael

A struggle for holy ground : reconciliation and the rites of parish closure / Michael Weldon. - Collegeville, Minn. : Liturgical Press, c2004. - xxiii, 255 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-247) and index.

The best we could do with church? : demographics, finances, and culture -- Traditions of reconciliation : conflict, Communion, and sacred remembering -- The negotiation of crisis : forgiveness, trauma, and sacred space -- Remembering in a different kind of way : grief, lament, and healing -- Towards new rituals of reconciliation at the closure of sacred space -- Conclusions: It's about doing church : imaginings and implications.

0814621554 (pbk. : alk. paper)

2004004585


Catholic Church--United States.


Church closures--United States.
Pastoral theology--Catholic Church.

BX1407.P3 / W45 2004

264/.02099

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