Scenes From a Parish

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Scenes From a Parish

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PBS | Air Date: December 29, 2009
Summary: Scenes From a Parish is an independent film that explores ethnic tensions, poverty, and the role of the church in creating a home for all people. St. Patrick's Parish in Lawrence, Massachusetts is one of the poorest areas in the United States, as the companies that ones thrived here on immigrant labor have moved overseas. Now new waves ofScenes From a Parish is an independent film that explores ethnic tensions, poverty, and the role of the church in creating a home for all people. St. Patrick's Parish in Lawrence, Massachusetts is one of the poorest areas in the United States, as the companies that ones thrived here on immigrant labor have moved overseas. Now new waves of immigrants are settling into an aging area and the church brings peace to mixed cultures. Expand
Genre(s): Talk & Interview, Documentary, Arts

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