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Recovering Their Stories

US Catholic Women in the Twentieth Century

by Sandra Yocum, Vaughn A. Booker, Brian Clites, Damian Costello, Neomi De Anda, Katherine Dugan, Katharine E. Harmon, Annie Huey, Maureen O’Connell, Catherine R. Osborne0, Marian Ronan1, Nicholas K. Rademacher, University of Dayton3 ...

Series series Catholic Practice in the Americas
Celebrating the diverse contributions of Catholic lay women in 20th century AmericaRecovering Their Stories focuses on the many contributions made by Catholic lay women in the 20th century in their faith communities across different regions of the United States. Each essay explores the lives and contributions of Catholic lay women across diverse racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds, ... Read more

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Celebrating the diverse contributions of Catholic lay women in 20th century AmericaRecovering Their Stories focuses on the many contributions made by Catholic lay women in the 20th century in their faith communities across different regions of the United States. Each essay explores the lives and contributions of Catholic lay women across diverse racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds,
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There Were Also Many Women There

Lay Women in the Liturgical Movement in the United States, 1926-59

by Katharine E. Harmon ...

Where are the women in liturgical history? In considering the influential liturgical movement in the United States during the first half of the twentieth century, Katharine E. Harmon reveals that the reality is analogous to Matthew's account of the crucifixion of Jesus: "there were also many women there" (Matt. 27:55).In this groundbreaking study, Harmon considers women's involvement in the ... Read more

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Where are the women in liturgical history? In considering the influential liturgical movement in the United States during the first half of the twentieth century, Katharine E. Harmon reveals that the reality is analogous to Matthew's account of the crucifixion of Jesus: "there were also many women there" (Matt. 27:55).In this groundbreaking study, Harmon considers women's involvement in the
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The Social Sex

A History of Female Friendship

by Marilyn Yalom, Theresa Donovan Brown ...

"Compelling. . . .clear-headed understanding and appreciation of the deep bonds that women form" from the acclaimed author of How the French Invented Love (Los Angeles Times ).In today's culture, the bonds of female friendship are taken as a given. But only a few centuries ago, the idea of female friendship was completely unacknowledged, even pooh-poohed. Only men, the reasoning went, had the ... Read more

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"Compelling. . . .clear-headed understanding and appreciation of the deep bonds that women form" from the acclaimed author of How the French Invented Love (Los Angeles Times ).In today's culture, the bonds of female friendship are taken as a given. But only a few centuries ago, the idea of female friendship was completely unacknowledged, even pooh-poohed. Only men, the reasoning went, had the
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Good Catholic Girls

How Women Are Leading the Fight to Change the Church

by Angela Bonavoglia ...

The widely exposed transgressions of priests within the Catholic Church stunned the faithful and sent a new surge of energy through the progressive church reform movement in the United States. Despite the movement's growing profile, the world has only recently learned that Catholic women are the driving force behind reform. Good Catholic Girls is a lively account of these courageous women, as seen ... Read more

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The widely exposed transgressions of priests within the Catholic Church stunned the faithful and sent a new surge of energy through the progressive church reform movement in the United States. Despite the movement's growing profile, the world has only recently learned that Catholic women are the driving force behind reform. Good Catholic Girls is a lively account of these courageous women, as seen
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Not Less Than Everything

Catholic Writers on Heroes of Conscience, from Joan of Arc to Oscar Romero

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Joan of Arc, Mother Mary MacKillop, Ignatius of Loyola, and Bartolomé de Las Casas. All of these people have one thing in common—they are Catholics whose beliefs caused them to be per-secuted, but who, through the test of time, proved to be figures revered in the Church.In fact, many of the Catholic figures who intrigue and inspire us are the men and women who found the great strength—personal, ... Read more

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Joan of Arc, Mother Mary MacKillop, Ignatius of Loyola, and Bartolomé de Las Casas. All of these people have one thing in common—they are Catholics whose beliefs caused them to be per-secuted, but who, through the test of time, proved to be figures revered in the Church.In fact, many of the Catholic figures who intrigue and inspire us are the men and women who found the great strength—personal,
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Saints and Social Justice

A Guide to Changing the World

by Brandon Vogt ...

Catholic social teaching has explosive power for changing not just individuals, but whole societies. And it's the saints who light the fuse. - Brandon VogtThe value of human life. The call to family and community. Serving the poor. The rights of workers. Care for creation.The church has always taught certain undeniable truths that can and should affect our society. But over the years, these ... Read more

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Catholic social teaching has explosive power for changing not just individuals, but whole societies. And it's the saints who light the fuse. - Brandon VogtThe value of human life. The call to family and community. Serving the poor. The rights of workers. Care for creation.The church has always taught certain undeniable truths that can and should affect our society. But over the years, these
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The Other Catholics

Remaking America's Largest Religion

by Julie Byrne ...

"An excellent study of churches on the fringe that incubate new ideas and shed new light on mainstream religion."— Times Higher EducationIndependent Catholics are not formally connected to the pope in Rome. They practice apostolic succession, seven sacraments, and devotion to the saints. But without a pope, they can change quickly and experiment freely—with some affirming communion for the ... Read more

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"An excellent study of churches on the fringe that incubate new ideas and shed new light on mainstream religion."— Times Higher EducationIndependent Catholics are not formally connected to the pope in Rome. They practice apostolic succession, seven sacraments, and devotion to the saints. But without a pope, they can change quickly and experiment freely—with some affirming communion for the
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Vatican II

A Very Short Introduction

by Shaun Blanchard, Stephen Bullivant ...

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Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring The Second Vatican Council (1962-1965), or Vatican II, is arguably the most significant event in the life of the Catholic Church since the Reformation. The Council initiated, intentionally or not, profound changes not simply within Catholic theology, but in the religious, social, and moral lives of the world's billion Catholics. It also ... Read more

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Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring The Second Vatican Council (1962-1965), or Vatican II, is arguably the most significant event in the life of the Catholic Church since the Reformation. The Council initiated, intentionally or not, profound changes not simply within Catholic theology, but in the religious, social, and moral lives of the world's billion Catholics. It also
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I Like Being Catholic

Treasured Traditions, Rituals, and Stories

by Michael Leach, Therese J. Borchard ...

A celebration of the treasured traditions, rituals, and stories that run through the bloodstream of American CatholicsFor Andrew Greeley, it is the reverence of Christmas night and the exultation of Easter morn. Martin Scorsese, like many others, remains grateful for the nuns who rapped his knuckles but built his self-esteem. Mary Gordon recalls the sense of lightness that follows confession; ... Read more

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A celebration of the treasured traditions, rituals, and stories that run through the bloodstream of American CatholicsFor Andrew Greeley, it is the reverence of Christmas night and the exultation of Easter morn. Martin Scorsese, like many others, remains grateful for the nuns who rapped his knuckles but built his self-esteem. Mary Gordon recalls the sense of lightness that follows confession;
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Men Astutely Trained

A History of the Jesuits in the American Century

by Peter Mcdonough ...

A perceptive & provocative analysis of the transformation that swept through American Catholicism in the decades leading up to Vatican II.The Jesuits have been the carriers of a culture borne along by a fruitful & often frustrating tension between their dual commitment to ancient virtues & to the pursuit of the free play of ideas. This book explains developments among the Jesuits and sets them in ... Read more

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A perceptive & provocative analysis of the transformation that swept through American Catholicism in the decades leading up to Vatican II.The Jesuits have been the carriers of a culture borne along by a fruitful & often frustrating tension between their dual commitment to ancient virtues & to the pursuit of the free play of ideas. This book explains developments among the Jesuits and sets them in
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Christian Patriot

12 Ways to Create One Nation Under God

by Taylor Marshall ...

As Seen on The Patrick Bet-David podcastChristian Patriot offers a compelling roadmap for Christians to reclaim their cultural influence and establish an explicitly Christian society rooted in faith, family, and biblical values.As Christians watch with dismay as Christian civilization is replaced by a New Secular Religion*, Christian Patriot* emerges as both a guide and a manifesto for those ... Read more

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As Seen on The Patrick Bet-David podcastChristian Patriot offers a compelling roadmap for Christians to reclaim their cultural influence and establish an explicitly Christian society rooted in faith, family, and biblical values.As Christians watch with dismay as Christian civilization is replaced by a New Secular Religion*, Christian Patriot* emerges as both a guide and a manifesto for those
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America's Church

The National Shrine and Catholic Presence in the Nation's Capital

by Thomas A. Tweed ...

The National Shrine in Washington, DC has been deeply loved, blithely ignored, and passionately criticized. It has been praised as a "dazzling jewel" and dismissed as a "towering Byzantine beach ball." In this intriguing and inventive book, Thomas Tweed shows that the Shrine is also an illuminating site from which to tell the story of twentieth-century Catholicism. He organizes his narrative ... Read more

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The National Shrine in Washington, DC has been deeply loved, blithely ignored, and passionately criticized. It has been praised as a "dazzling jewel" and dismissed as a "towering Byzantine beach ball." In this intriguing and inventive book, Thomas Tweed shows that the Shrine is also an illuminating site from which to tell the story of twentieth-century Catholicism. He organizes his narrative
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