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CFP: CCHA Conference 2026
The Call for Papers for the CCHA’s 92nd annual conference which will be held in June 2026 at the University of Prince Edward Island has been distributed to members and can be found on the conference page on our website: https://cchahistory.ca/annual-conference/. We look forward to returning to the Atlantic provinces after a long absence!
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In Memoriam: Terry Murphy
It is with regret that the members of the CCHA have learned of the passing of Terry Murphy, a friend and mentor to many of us. Terry was Professor Emeritus of Religious Studies and History at St. Mary’s University and had previously taught at Memorial University in the Department of Religious Studies. He was the
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2026 Conference Site Announced
The 2026 Annual Conference will be held in Charlottetown at the University of Prince Edward Island June 3 and 4. Secretary General and UPEI faculty member, Rob Dennis is excited to welcome CCHA members back to the Island. Our Association last met in PEI in 1992. A number of other historical associations are choosing to
About the CCHA
For over 90 years, the Canadian Catholic Historical Association has promoted and preserved the history and scholarship of the Catholic Church and of Catholicism in Canada.
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Canadian Journal of Catholic History
The Canadian Journal of Catholic History is the CCHA’s annual peer-reviewed scholarly journal. It publishes articles on the history of Catholicism in Canada and globally.