Where the Two Roads Meet

This careful study of the contemporary and historical interaction between the distinct cultural traditions of Native Americans and Catholics is a worthy resource for all students of the history of the Catholic Church and the field of Native American studies.

Christopher Vecsey is Professor of Religion and Native American Studies at Colgate University.

Maps

ix

Preface

xi

Acknowledgments

xv

I Sioux Catholicism

Holy Rosary Mission Centennial

3

(2)

Traditional Sioux Spirituality

5

(2)

Early Missionary Presence

7

(5)

Lakota Responses

12

(6)

The Ghost Dance

18

(2)

Protestant Rivalry

20

(3)

Pine Ridge Catholic Culture

23

(7)

St. Joseph and St. Mary Societies

30

(6)

Catholic Lakota Leadership

36

(2)

Nicholas Black Elk

38

(6)

Church Authority, Sioux Initiatives

44

(4)

Rapid Social and Religious Changes

48

(4)

Efforts at Inculturation

52

(7)

Recent Reflections

59

(4)

A Range of Religious Orientations

63

(5)

Holy Rosary, circa 1988

68

(4)

Geraldine Clifford, O.S.F.

72

(4)

Across the Northern Plains

76

(9)

II American Catholic Missiology

The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions

85

(5)

Acculturative Triumphs

90

(6)

New Deals

96

(5)

Statistics and Questions

101

(5)

The Second Vatican Council

106

(2)

Cultural Criticisms of Evangelism

108

(5)

Apologies

113

(5)

New Strategies

118

(9)

Carl F. Starkloff, S.J.

127

(9)

Other Exponents of Inculturation

136

(9)

Urbanism

145

(4)

An Experiment in Milwaukee

149

(5)

Contemporary Needs and Programs

154

(4)

A College Chaplaincy

158

(2)

Sobriety Ministry

160

(5)

III Catholic Indian Leadership

Historical Introduction

165

(9)

James Bouchard, S.J., and Albert Negahnquet

174

(3)

Philip B. Gordon

177

(8)

Michael Jacobs, S.J.

185

(8)

Georges P. Mathieu and John J. Brown, S.J.

193

(4)

Roch Naquin

197

(4)

Charles J. Leute, O.P.

201

(3)

John Hascall, O.F.M. Cap.

204

(13)

Donald E. Pelotte, S.S.S.

217

(5)

Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M. Cap.

222

(3)

Contemporary Indian Priests

225

(4)

Factors Inhibiting Vocations

229

(5)

Other Modes of Leadership

234

(4)

Catechists

238

(3)

Permanent Deacons

241

(7)

Other Lay Leaders

248

(3)

Larry Cloud-Morgan

251

(8)

The Tekakwitha Conference

259

(6)

Sisters

265

(11)

Marie Therese Archambault, O.S.F.

276

(6)

Conclusion

282

(5)

IV Two Traditions, Meeting

Interfaith Dialogue

287

(3)

Medicine Men and Clergy Meetings

290

(9)

The Pipe and Christ

299

(6)

Lakota and Catholic Ritual Concepts

305

(4)

Sinfulness and Metaphysics

309

(6)

Commonality?

315

(10)

The Internal Dialogue

325

(4)

The National Tekakwitha Conference

329

(5)

Alcoholism and Healing

334

(5)

Liturgical Inculturation

339

(5)

Dynamics of Change

344

(8)

Orono, August 5--9, 1992

352

(8)

Aftermath

360

(7)

Postscript: Two Men, Meeting

367

(12)

Bibliography

379

(22)

Index

401

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