The Adorers of the Blood of Christ were founded in Italy in 1834. In 1870, a group of Adorers from Baden, Germany came to the United States. In 1876, with Clementine Zerr as their leader, the group moved to Ruma in rural southern Illinois, a place that would eventually house its first U.S. motherhouse.
This week’s Hidden Catholic Collection is the papers of influential Catholic feminist author and educator Sally (McDevitt) Cunneen held at the Marian Library at the University of Dayton archives.
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Saint Mary’s College, Notre Dame, Indiana June 23–26, 2019 PLEASE NOTE: This call for papers was furnished to the ACHA by the program committee for the below-advertised conference. While we believe that this conference may be of interest to our members, the ACHA is not affiliated with this conference. The Program Committee invites proposals for papers …
Students and faculty from the Mid-West region are invited to participate in the 2018 conference hosted this year by Creighton University, Omaha, NE, on Friday, April 13, 2018.
The ACHA is now accepting proposals for presentations at the 2018 Annual Meeting in Washington, DC. To submit, you must have an active ACHA membership.
In winning the 2015 honor, Miller becomes the first two-time Shea Prize-winner in ACHA history.
ACHA members can now access two newly published editions of the Catholic Historical Review: the Winter 2015 edition and the special Centennial Issue.
Election Committee announces results of 2014 ACHA Election; Liam Brockey of Michigan State University elected vice president.
Get the rundown of new features and take a tour of the redesigned website.
Upcoming issue will address the theme of empire. Editors are soliciting articles on global expansion of U.S. Catholicism. Submission deadline is May 1, 2015.
Based on our membership and its various categories, dues generated $26,130 this year. This figure is based on 346 regular members paying $60 a year ($20,640), 72 retired members contributing $40 ($2880), and 83 students, $30 ($2490). As of December 1, 2014, the endowment, which is overseen by Chris Courtney of Deutsche Bank, stood at …
When I first saw the ACHA home page a few years ago, I thought: not bad, a bit cluttered. I checked archive.org for earlier versions of the website, and found that the design has not changed much since April of 2010. As I started to think about this evaluation, I found that my reaction had …
James T. Fisher of Fordham University, Sr. Karen M. Kennelly of the Conference on the History of Women Religious, and Roy Domenico of the University of Scranton to be honored with awards at the 2014 Annual Meeting.
The results of the 2013 ACHA elections are in: Angelyn Dries, OSF is elected vice president. Ralph Keen and Fernanda Helen Perrone will assume seats on the Executive Council.
Charles Keith’s “Catholic Vietnam” is awarded the 2013 Shea Prize for the best work in Catholic history; Areli Marina’s “The Italian Piazza Transformed” wins Marraro Prize for best work in Italian history.
Executive Secretary-Treasurer R. Bentley Anderson reviews the changes undertaken in the last year and outlines future plans for the ACHA.
Registration is now open for the 2013 Annual Conference. Register online now or read on for more details.
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Anne Jacobson Schutte, Benjamin D. Reed, and John Connelly are honored for their research.
Daniel Bornstein of Washington University in St. Louis is elected vice president; Anthony Burke Smith and Stefania Tutino win seats on the executive council.
Anne Jacobson Schutte, Benjamin D. Reed, and John Connelly are honored for their research.
Online voting runs through September 29. Read on for instructions and candidate statements and CVs.
Junior Faculty Grant will be awarded to an ACHA tenure-track scholar to aid travel and research.
New ACHA grant for graduate student members announced for 2013.
New ACHA grant announced for members planning conferences at their institutions.
Peter Cajka and Molly Gallaher have unveiled the curtain on a new blog for students of U.S. Catholic history. Questions and contributions from grad students and ACHA members are welcome.
As we look forward to the ACHA conference in Chicago in January, 2012, it is a good time to be thinking about those you know who have an academic interest in some aspect of Catholic Studies. We encourage you to invite them to become members of the ACHA.
The ACHA’s administrative offices have moved to Fordham University in New York City. R. Bentley Anderson, S.J. has assumed the office of Executive Secretary-Treasurer.
Results for the 2011 ACHA elections are in. Maggie McGuinness has been elected vice president of the ACHA. Read on for a complete list of winners.
The ACHA has announced the winners of its annual awards. Award winners include John W. O’Malley, S.J., Angelyn Dries, O.S.F., and John Treanor, all of whom will be honored at a luncheon on January 7, 2012.
VOTING IS OPEN! Read candidates’ statements and view their CVs, then cast your vote online. Read on for more information.
ACHA President Larissa Juliet Taylor delivers a summer message about her many types of journeys–and how they led her to the field of Catholic studies.
Members who have published a book, dissertation or article in the past year on any aspect of Catholic history are encouraged to submit their work for the various prizes awarded by the ACHA. Award details, including requirements and contact information are available here.
Meet the next Executive Secretary Treasurer: ACHA President Larissa Juliet Taylor introduces Fordham University’s R. Bentley Anderson, who will assume the new ACHA leadership post in the fall.
At the ACHA/CCHA joint conference last weekend, the Association awarded the second set of Presidential Graduate Fellowships to Molly Gallaher and Erin Bartram.
