Shepherds and Sheep: Parish Reconfiguration, Authority, and Activism in a Catholic Diocese

This mixed method study describes contention over parish reconfiguration in a northeast Catholic diocese, and a case study of one merged parish. Guided by social movement theories about collective action frames and political opportunities in mobilization, we outline the diocesan frame of reconfigura...

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Authors: Loveland, Matthew T. (Author) ; Ksander, Margret (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage Publications 2014
In: Review of religious research
Year: 2014, Volume: 56, Issue: 3, Pages: 443-465
Further subjects:B Protest
B Activism
B Authority
B Priests
B Organizations
B Catholicism
B Parishes
B Framing
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