The Question of Sanctuary: The Adorers of the Blood of Christ and the U.S. Sanctuary Movement, 1983-1996
In December 1985, the Adorers of the Blood of Christ (ASCs) welcomed a Guatemalan family into sanctuary at their Ruma, Illinois, convent. Declaring their home as a sanctuary for Central American refugees who were denied asylum by the United States was the culmination of a selfguided and months-long...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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[2020]
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US catholic historian
Year: 2020, Volume: 38, Issue: 4, Pages: 53-70 |
| IxTheo Classification: | CG Christianity and Politics KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history KBQ North America KCA Monasticism; religious orders KDB Roman Catholic Church NCD Political ethics |
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Ruma
B Sanctuary Movement B Adorers of the Blood of Christ B Illinois B Immigration policy B Central American refugees |
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