In your response paper you will discuss religion and superstition in Italian Ame

In your response paper you will discuss religion and superstition in Italian Ame

In your response paper you will discuss religion and superstition in Italian American immigration. In a coherent 2-page long paper, you will attempt to answer in your own words these major questions:
1. How did the political tensions and conflicts between Italy and the Catholic Church during the Risorgimento period influence the relations and interactions between Irish and Italian immigrants in the United States during the mid-19th century?
2. What is the role of the festa in the Italian religious tradition?
use the readings if possible (mla format)
Connell, W. J., & Pugliese, S. G. (Eds.). (2017). The Routledge History of Italian Americans. Ch 11. Italian Americans and Their Religious Experience (pages 193-211). Routledge.
Femminella, F. X. (1961). The impact of Italian migration and American Catholicism. The American Catholic Sociological Review, 233-241.