The Charles and Margaret Hall Cushwa Center for the Study of American Catholicism brings together scholars from history, theology, women's studies, sociology, religious studies, American studies, and English to interpret the American Catholic experience.
Through research projects, seminars, conferences, and publications, Cushwa serves as the leading center for the historical study of Roman Catholicism in the United States. The center also collaborates with church leaders and pastoral workers to enhance the vitality of Catholic life in the United States. Read More
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Scholars who need to locate and work with archival materials should contact the University of Notre Dame Archives.
New book looks at Catholics' place in 20th-century America
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Contents
Lead Story
The Catholic Research Resources Alliance: Providing Access to Rare and Unique Materials
Recap of Cushwa Events
Seminar in American Religion: The Unintended Reformation by Brad Gregory
American Catholic Studies Seminar: “ ‘Brothers in Patriotism and Love of Country’: Northern Catholics in Civil War Memory” by William B. Kurtz
Cushwa Center Lecture: “America’s Church: The National Shrine and Catholic Presence in the Nation’s Capital” by Thomas Tweed
Hibernian Lecture: “Notre Dame: The Irish Connections” by Kevin Whelan
Panel Discussion: “Paving the Way: Reflections on the Early Years of Coeducation at Notre Dame”
Cushwa Center Announcements
2013 Research Travel Grant Awards
Publications and Awards
Archives Report
Digital Collections in the University of Notre Dame Archives
History of Women Religious
Announcements
Book Review
Across God’s Frontiers: Catholic Sisters in the American West, 1850-1920, by Anne M. Butler
Recent Publications of Interest
Upcoming Cushwa Center Events
Events
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Mon Sep 30, 2013
4:30PM - 5:30PMCushwa Center Lecture: John Allen
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Fri Nov 1, 2013
4:30PM - 6:00PMHibernian Lecture: James R. Barrett
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