Kanter's exploration of Catholicism for Mexican communities in Chicago sheds light on an important topic that has been rarely discussed. It provides an excellent introduction into the Hispanic communities of Chicago and how their religion is met through Mexican churches throughout the city. With real life case studies, Kanter explores a vital topic with decency and empathy for the lives of the women in Chicago. A must read for those aiming to gain a greater understanding of Mexican Catholic communities in the States - particularly in the Eastern states, where Mexican Catholic communities tend to go unnoticed.