American Catholic women
Subtitle: a historical exploration
By: Karen Kennelly, editor.
Contributors: Kennelly, Karen.
Series: Makers of the Catholic community
Publisher: Macmillan; Collier Macmillan
Published: 1989
Place of publication: New York; London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 231
Subjects: Catholic Church -- United States -- History.; Women in the Catholic Church -- United States -- History.; United States -- Church history.
Description: Tells the stories of hundreds of Catholic women who as individuals and groups represent almost every point on the religious spectrum ; lay and religious, traditionalists and reformers. Includes the topics: Ideals of American Catholic womanhood, women in the convent, Reformers and activists, and Catholic feminism.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 199-219.
Includes index.