Friday, June 01, 2012

Catholic ‘Americanism’
Mario, E. J., Nancy, Kathleen, and the return of the Americanist controversy.
By George Weigel

Was Fr. Isaac Hecker a good Yankee? If Americanism is inseparable from a certain American way of life, was it, perhaps, an adoption of the Yankee mythos and mentality and the adapting of Catholicism to it?

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