On May 20, 1841, the cornerstone of St. Peter in Chains Cathedral, Cincinnati, was laid. More
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Two hundred years ago, April 8, the Catholic Church in the United States passed from infancy to childhood. Four major dioceses encompassing every significant center of Catholic population were erected. The American Church had established itself in the New Republic. More
St. Theodore Guerin sculpture dedicated at National Shrine
Sainthood cause begins for American Passionist
New book R. Ellsberg, The Duty of Delight. The Diaries of Dorothy Day
Diocesan bicentennials underway...
New book N. Schneider, Joseph Elmer Cardinal Ritter: His Life and Times
New book C. Thomas, My Grandfather's Son: A Memoir
Chicago History Museum features Catholic Chicago
New book A. Bosco, Mother Benedict: Foundress of the Abbey of Regina Laudis
New book J. Bonner, The Road to Renewal: Victor Joseph Reed and Oklahoma Catholicism, 1905-1971