2021 Shea Prize and Ellis Award Winners Announced

Elizabeth Foster and Mitchell E. Oxford

The ACHA’s committee on the John Gilmary Shea Prize (Una M. Cadegan [chair], Massimo Faggioli, and A. Katie Stirling-Harris) is pleased to recommend as the 2020 recipient Elizabeth Foster’s African Catholic: Decolonization and the Transformation of the Church (Harvard University Press, 2019)

The ACHA’s committee on the Monsignor John Tracy Ellis Award (John Farina [chair], James McCartin, and Robert W. Shaffern) is pleased to recommend as the 2020 recipient Mitchell E. Oxford, of the College of William and Mary, for his proposal, “The French Revolution and the Making of an American Catholicism 1789 through 1870.”