When the Mission Padre Came to the Rancho

When the Mission Padre Came to the Rancho
Author: Gare Thompson
Publisher: National Geographic Kids
Total Pages: 44
Release: 2004
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780792269458

Padre Carlos Ramón is visiting the Delgado family in Californina, where he shares stories of early California mission life with the Delgado children.

¡Presente!

¡Presente!
Author: Timothy Matovina
Publisher: Wipf and Stock Publishers
Total Pages: 304
Release: 2015-02-01
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1498219985

Through dozens of original documents ¡Presente! offers readers the story of Latino/Hispanic Catholicism from 1534 to the present. From the first mission encounters in the sixteenth century, to Cesar Chavez and the UFW, to the beginnings of mujerista theology in the 1980s, this collection offers a unique and indispensable look at the community that has become the largest ethnic component in the American Catholic Church today.