O'Toole, James M., 1950-

The faithful : a history of Catholics in America / James M. O'Toole. - Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2008. - 376 p. ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [311]-367) and index.

The priestless church -- The church in the Democratic Republic -- The immigrant church -- The church of Catholic action -- The church of Vatican II -- The church in the twenty-first century.

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