Cuban Catholics in the United States, 1960-1980
Explore the profound influence of Catholicism among Cuban exiles in the United States during the transformative years of 1960 to 1980 in Cuban Catholics in the United States, 1960-1980 by Gerald E. Poyo. Published by the University of Notre Dame Press in 2007, this insightful hardback edition spans 277 pages, delving into the vital role religion played in shaping the identity and community of Cuban Americans.
During the 1960s and 1970s, Catholicism provided Cuban exiles with a sense of continuity, offering a supportive community of faith and a platform for gathering. This book examines how religion influenced the beliefs and actions of these exiles, shedding light on their experiences and struggles. Cuban Catholics in the United States is an essential read for anyone interested in American history, postwar dynamics, and the intersection of faith and identity among exile communities.