Father Luis Olivares, a biography : faith politics and the origins of the sanctuary movement in Los Angeles /
García, Mario T.,
Father Luis Olivares, a biography : faith politics and the origins of the sanctuary movement in Los Angeles / Mario T. García. - 1 online resource (547 pages) : illustrations
Includes bibliographical references and index.
San Antonio -- Seminary -- Priesthood -- Company man -- Conversion -- Organizing the barrio -- Community priest -- Preparing sanctuary -- Declaring sanctuary -- Expanding sanctuary -- The good pastor -- ¡Presente!
"This is the amazing untold story of the Los Angeles sanctuary movement's champion, Father Luis Olivares (1934-1993), a Catholic priest and a charismatic, faith-driven leader for social justice. Based on previously unexplored archives and over ninety oral histories, this compelling biography traces the life of a complex and constantly evolving individual, from Olivares's humble beginnings in San Antonio, Texas, to his close friendship with legendary civil rights leader César Chávez and his historic leadership of the United Neighborhoods Organization and the sanctuary movement"--
9781469643328 (electronic bk.) 1469643324 (electronic bk.) 9781469643335 (electronic bk.) 1469643332 (electronic bk.)
22573/ctv43wfcn JSTOR
Olivares, Luis, 1934-1993.
Olivares, Luis, 1934-1993.
Catholic Church--Clergy--Biography.
Église catholique--Clergé--Biographies.
Catholic Church.
Sanctuary movement--California--Los Angeles.
Church work with refugees--California--Los Angeles.
Social justice--Religious aspects--Catholic Church.
Political refugees--Central America.
Mouvement des sanctuaires--Californie--Los Angeles.
Pastorale des réfugiés--Californie--Los Angeles.
Justice sociale--Aspect religieux--Église catholique.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY--Religious.
RELIGION--Christianity--Catholic.
Church work with refugees.
Clergy.
Political refugees.
Sanctuary movement.
Social justice--Religious aspects--Catholic Church.
California--Los Angeles.
Central America.
Biography
Electronic books.
Biographies.
Biographies.
Biographies.
BX4705.O4838 / G37 2018eb
282.092
Father Luis Olivares, a biography : faith politics and the origins of the sanctuary movement in Los Angeles / Mario T. García. - 1 online resource (547 pages) : illustrations
Includes bibliographical references and index.
San Antonio -- Seminary -- Priesthood -- Company man -- Conversion -- Organizing the barrio -- Community priest -- Preparing sanctuary -- Declaring sanctuary -- Expanding sanctuary -- The good pastor -- ¡Presente!
"This is the amazing untold story of the Los Angeles sanctuary movement's champion, Father Luis Olivares (1934-1993), a Catholic priest and a charismatic, faith-driven leader for social justice. Based on previously unexplored archives and over ninety oral histories, this compelling biography traces the life of a complex and constantly evolving individual, from Olivares's humble beginnings in San Antonio, Texas, to his close friendship with legendary civil rights leader César Chávez and his historic leadership of the United Neighborhoods Organization and the sanctuary movement"--
9781469643328 (electronic bk.) 1469643324 (electronic bk.) 9781469643335 (electronic bk.) 1469643332 (electronic bk.)
22573/ctv43wfcn JSTOR
Olivares, Luis, 1934-1993.
Olivares, Luis, 1934-1993.
Catholic Church--Clergy--Biography.
Église catholique--Clergé--Biographies.
Catholic Church.
Sanctuary movement--California--Los Angeles.
Church work with refugees--California--Los Angeles.
Social justice--Religious aspects--Catholic Church.
Political refugees--Central America.
Mouvement des sanctuaires--Californie--Los Angeles.
Pastorale des réfugiés--Californie--Los Angeles.
Justice sociale--Aspect religieux--Église catholique.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY--Religious.
RELIGION--Christianity--Catholic.
Church work with refugees.
Clergy.
Political refugees.
Sanctuary movement.
Social justice--Religious aspects--Catholic Church.
California--Los Angeles.
Central America.
Biography
Electronic books.
Biographies.
Biographies.
Biographies.
BX4705.O4838 / G37 2018eb
282.092