Vatican II

...oked forward to the results of the council with hope for a better tomorrow. Wolf, “The Middle Way,” December 9, 1966 After Vatican II, there was debate over how to implement its teachings. Here Wolf shows that the middle way is the best way. Wolf, ” It’ll Make Port,” June

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Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen

...everal books and pamphlets he authored, Venerable Fulton Sheen is probably best remembered for his media presence. When the National Council of Catholic Men decided to sponsor the Sunday evening broadcasts in cooperation with the National Broadcasting Company, Sheen became the first regular speaker on the program following the inaugural

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Catholics Responses to the Spanish Civil War

...often overshadowed by World War II, had major impacts on the world and the place of Catholics in it. American Catholics took an active role in writing and commenting on the war and in most cases supported the Nationalist forces out of the belief that it would restore and protect

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Archbishop John Carroll

...of the priest and of the faithful inhabit, appeared the most conveniently place for the intercourse with other States, and because from this province Catholic religion and faith had been propagated into the others.”[8] Pastoral letters of Archbishop Carroll, to the congregation of Trinity Church, in Philadelphia, 1797. https://omeka.chrc-phila.org/items/show/8126 One

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