American Catholic Heritage: Stories of Growth

by William Barnaby Faherty and William Barnaby Faherty S.J.

Faherty presents a lively history of the American Catholic Church from colonial days to the present. He appraises Vatican II, especially in terms of changes that council brought to the pursuit of religious liberty. Will Catholics ever build a truly America Catholic Church? Can the Church constructively influence a nation threatened by moral decline? American Catholic Heritage gives the historical context that will shape the answers to these...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1556124171
• ISBN13: 9781556124174
• Release Date: September 1991
• Publisher: Sheed & Ward
• Length: 170 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.