Who are American Catholics and what do they believe and practice? How has American Catholicism influenced and been influenced by American culture and society? T

A collection of essays providing an extensive history of Catholicism in America from numerous perspectives. Roman Catholicism in the United States: A Thematic H

For years, historians have argued that Catholicism in the United States stood decisively apart from papal politics in European society. Drawing on previously un

American Catholic places the rise of the United States' political conservatism in the context of ferment within the Roman Catholic Church. How did Roman Catholi

Catholics constitute the largest religious community in the United States. Yet most American Catholics have never known a time when their church was not embroil