Communism

...ression of religion in the Warsaw Pact countries, Catholicism in Poland not only survived but thrived as many Poles saw their religion as a way to oppose communism. ← Nuclear War Prague Spring →...

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Vistarama

...acquaint the public with the world wide work of the Catholic Church and promote the various apostolic services. Hosted in Convention Hall, over 400 exhibits from 170 mission societies would be on display for the public over the course of a week. The week would open with a Pontifical Mass

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Beloved Cardinal Archbishop: John Francis O’Hara

...ited States to do so.[12] One August 28, 1960, at the age of 72 he passed away and returned once more to his beloved Notre Dame where he was buried at the Basilica of the Sacred Heart.[13]       [1] McAvoy, Thomas, Father O’Hara of Notre Dame: The Cardinal-Archbishop

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Catholics Responses to the Spanish Civil War

...,” 03/18/1938, MC78_80.8209. [7] Cardinal Dougherty, “Letter to Generalissimo Francisco Franco, 05/23/1941, MC78_80.5542. [8] Edward Lodge Curran, “Franco: Who is he? What does he fight for?,” (Brooklyn: International Catholic Truth Society, 1937), 8 & 12. AC1990.116 F3. Archives Archives Select Month July 2024 May 2024 April 2024 March 2024 January

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