Situating the church within the context of post-World War II globalization and the Cold War, American Catholicism Transformed draws on previously untapped archi

Discusses the growing population of Hispanic-Americans worshipping in the Catholic Church in the United States.

"A cracking good story with a wonderful cast of rogues, ruffians and some remarkably holy and sensible people." --Los Angeles Times Book Review Before the potat

In the 1960s, the Second Vatican Council enacted the most sweeping changes the Catholic Church had seen in centuries. In readable and compelling prose, Mark S.

"This is a book about change and about people changing. It is a book abaout women, American Catholic sisters, in passage. It tells of the radical transformation