Guadalupe in New York: Devotion and the Struggle for Citizenship Rights Among Mexican Immigrants Paperback from other stores

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  • Every December 12th thousands of Mexican immigrants gather for the mass at New... Every December 12th thousands of Mexican immigrants gather for the mass at New York City s St. Patrick s Cathedral in honor of Our Lady of Guadalupe s feast day. They kiss images of the Virgin wait for a bishop s blessing--and they also carry signs... more
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