Dougherty’s Movie Boycott

...of American agreed to stronger self-censorship and created the Production Code Administration, headed by Catholic layman, Joseph Breen.[9] Another effect of the boycott was the growth in power of the Legion of Decency, a Catholic organization which reviewed and rated movies (the history of the Legion will be explored more

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Higher, Faster, Stronger: The Olympics

...and favors the building of a more peaceful and cordial word. While only six have been mention above, below is a list of other Catholic Olympians from the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, listing their sport, the year they participated, and any medals won. If any have been left out, please let

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