126th Annual Meeting (January 5-8, 2012): Rome and American Culture from Leo XIII to John Paul II

Rome and American Culture from Leo XIII to John Paul II

American Catholic Historical Association 13

Friday, January 6, 2012: 2:30 PM-4:30 PM

Wisconsin Room (Chicago Marriott Downtown)

Chair:

Charles R. Gallagher, S.J., Boston College

Papers:

The Yankee and the Pontiff: A Comparison of Samuel Clemens’ and Pope Leo XIII’s Critique of Modernity in the Late Nineteenth Century
Cassandra L. Yacovazzi, University of Missouri–Columbia

Beyond Self-Mortification to the Politics of Human Rights: Paul VI’s 1966 Abolition of Fasting in the American Context, 1930–85
Peter S. Cajka, Boston College

Death and the Council: Vatican II and Catholic Grief in Milwaukee
Dominic E. Faraone, Marquette University

Comment:

Charles R. Gallagher, S.J., Boston College

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