Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-269) and index
Fe (faith), familia (family), and communidad (community) : Mexican American devotion to the Virgin Mary -- Estela Ruiz and the Virgin of the Americas : an intimate relationship -- From the devil to Mary : the Ruiz family narratives -- Battling satan : the Blessed Mother’s messages of healing, hope, and urgency -- "On fire for Mary and Jesus!" : becoming new men and women in Mary’s Ministries -- Catholic evangelization : fighting "fire with fire" -- Corporate evangelizers :: a family’s "vision" for South Phoenix -- Hope and healing : the dialectics of faith and place -- Conclusion : Grassroots Catholicism.
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