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Harry Sylvester – American journalist, short story writer, and novelist; most famous books were the Catholic novels Dayspring and Moon Gaffney; Ellen Tarry – writer of young-adult literature and The Third Door: The Autobiography of an American Negro Woman; Allen Tate – convert; poet and essayist
Sister Gregory Kirkus: English Catholic nun, educator, historian and archivist [215] Harm Klueting: priest and historian; had been Lutheran and had two children [216] Michael Knowles: American Catholic conservative talk show host and commentator at the daily wire Ronald Knox: English Catholic priest, theologian, author, and radio broadcaster ...
Andrew M. Greeley (February 5, 1928 – May 29, 2013) was an American Catholic priest, sociologist, journalist and novelist.He was a professor of sociology at the University of Arizona and the University of Chicago, and a research associate with the National Opinion Research Center (NORC).
Thomas Becket, 1170 - The most famous martyr of the Middle Ages. [74] Berard of Carbio and companions, 1220; Serapion of Algiers, 1240; Buzád Hahót, 1241; Peter of Verona, 1252 by Cathars - Canonized 11 months after his death; the fastest in history. Martyrs of Sandomierz, 1260; Antonio Pavoni, 1374 by Waldensians; Tsar Lazar, 1389 [75 ...
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Oklahoma City criticized the book for making some factual errors. [7] The book is intended for children ages 10 and up. [8] The book does not shy aware from the struggles that saints have experienced. [9] The publisher of the book is not Catholic. [10] The stories are organized chronologically. [11]
As Catholic literature was more readily accepted, more and more pieces of literature with Catholic themes and subjects were published. [ 8 ] The mid-twentieth century saw a number of Catholic writers prominent in American literature, such as Paul Horgan , Edwin O'Connor , Henry Morton Robinson , Caroline Gordon , and poet Phyllis McGinley .
Leonard Edward Feeney (February 18, 1897 – January 30, 1978) was an American Jesuit Catholic priest, poet, lyricist, and essayist.. He articulated an interpretation of the Catholic doctrine extra Ecclesiam nulla salus ("outside the Church there is no salvation").
The following is a list of Christian Church Fathers. Roman Catholics generally regard the Patristic period to have ended with the death of John of Damascus in 749. [citation needed] However, Orthodox Christians believe that the Patristic period is ongoing.