Commonweal, July 16th, 1999
Catholics and American Culture Fulton Sheen, Dorothy Day, and the Notre Dame Football Team Mark S. Massa Crossroad, $24.95, 278 pp.
Students of twentieth-century American Catholicism have been known to congratulate one another on the sly for choosing a field replete with colorful and fascinating characters and dramatic, compelling events. Many of these memorable figures and singular happenings are treated in Mark Massa's thoroughly engaging study of Catholics and American Culture.
Massa, a Jesuit who teaches church history and American studies at Fordham University, has produced a sweeping...
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