Bishops on the Border

Bishops on the BorderAuthor: Steven Talmage ISBN: 9780819228758 Publisher: Church Publishing Incorporated Year first published: 02 Jan 2014 Pages: 160 Format: Paperback softback Ecumenical examination of immigration issues drawn from engaging, first person narratives. A group of bishops (Catholic, Episcopal, Lutheran, and United Methodist), all based along the US Mexico border, found common ground to jointly address some key immigration issues, especially those being

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UPSTREAM COLOR plays with genre and narrative form to invite audiences into discussions of collective memory

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