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Ethnic Schooling and the Ecclesiastical Square: Educational Opportunity, Social Divide, and the Redemptorists in New Orleans, Louisiana
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- Author(s): Platt, R. Eric; Mcgee, Melandie
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The Catholic Historical Review. Autumn, 2019, Vol. 105 Issue 4, p645, 28 p.- Subject Terms:
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- Abstract: In nineteenth-Zearly-twentieth-century New Orleans, ethnic divisions between Catholic German and Irish parishioners caused the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer (Redemptorists) to devise a nationalistically segregated system of churches, parochial schools, and orphanages in order to enhance educational opportunities for immigrant children. Despite sharing a geographic space (the Irish Channel), immigrants self-segregated by linguistics and opposed the idea of a single church and school despite limited resources. As the Catholic Church of the nineteenth century was more concerned with 'saving souls' than ethnic unification, Redemptorist education developed alongside cultural divisions and contributed to long-lasting ethnic separations between immigrant populations. Keywords: Redemptorists, parochial education, Catholic immigrants, New Orleans education, ethnic segregation
In nineteenth-century New Orleans, ethnic segregation was common, and consequently influenced the creation of churches, parochial schools, and geographic spaces. While upper-class French Creoles (individuals of French ancestry born in [...]
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