Much of the work is devoted to an analysis of the FESTA of the Madonna of Mount Carmel on East 115th Street, and on the devotion of the people -- Italian immigrants and their American-born children -- to this Madonna. On July 16th, the great bell in the campanile of the church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel announces that the festa had begun. xlix + 287 pp.
In between 1903 and 1904, the Madonna of the 115 th street received a shrine status from its previous status of a sanctuary and the authority came from Rome. The Madonna of 115th Street: Faith and Community in Italian Harlem, 1880-1950.
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"The Madonna Of 115th Street is a richly tapestried portrait-narrative of the popular religious celebration annually commemorated in the 'festa' of the Madonna of Mount Carmel on 115th Street in East Harlem.
Yoo, David K. (2010). The Madonna of 115th Street is an amazing example of hospitality throughout history. There are few books that I have enjoyed teaching more over the years and even fewer that have taught me as much about American Catholic history.
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In a masterful evocation of Italian Harlem and the men and women who lived there, Robert Orsi examines how the annual festa of the Madonna of 115th Street both influenced and reflected the lives of the celebrants. between 111th and 112th Streets) Karen Brown, Mama Lola, A Voudou Priestess in Brooklyn Courtney Bender, Heaven’s Kitchen: Living Religion at God’s Love We Deliver. .
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Article. (2005). Conflict ; Women in Italian Harlem -- Toward an inner history of immigration -- The meanings of the devotion to the Madonna of 115th Street. This book is a perfect gift not only for Madonna fans, but for lovers of photography too. This fetsa unites several Italian communities from those in Connecticut, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and California. The Madonna of 115th Street: Faith and Community in Italian Harlem, Second Edition March 1, 2002, Yale University Press Paperback in English - 2 Sub edition The Madonna of 115th Street has over the last quarter century become a classic of American religious history. The Madonna Of 115th Street remedies a serious blind spot in contemporary studies of immigrant life in America.