Catholicism and the American Experience: Portsmouth Review by James P. MacGuire

By James P. MacGuire

What does it suggest to be Catholic in America? Catholicism and the yankee Experience good points essays from Robert George, Peter Steinfels, George Weigel, E. J. Dionne, and plenty of extra, exploring the original components of yankee Catholicism. the quantity highlights the lawsuits of the 5th annual Portsmouth Institute conference.

This number of essays addresses the subject of Catholicism and the yankee event from varied issues of view. They speak about thorny subject matters equivalent to the connection among the sufferer defense and reasonable Care Act and non secular freedom, what it capability to be Catholic in a mundane age, and the present kingdom of Catholic artwork. Essays additionally discover matters starting from New Evangelization within the church to Catholic leadership.

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