CCHA Bulletin: Fall 2020
In this issue: A look ahead at the 2021 Annual Conference, book reviews, and Coast-to-Coast.
Category: Bulletin story
From the Editor’s Desk
In this year of anniversaries of the First World War and the Second World War, I would like to recommend articles from CCHA Historical Studies available online via our website cchahistory.ca. One of note is Duff Crerar, “Canadian Catholic Chaplains in the Field, 1885-1945,” CCHA Historical Studies 61 (1995), 53-57. I would like to thank […]
Coast to Coast
It wasn’t just the buds bursting in June!! CCHA Member Robert Dennis became President of the CCHA at the May 2014 AGM; he achieved his doctorate in June and then Robert and his wife Julia welcomed a daughter to their family in June. The University of Prince Edward Island appointed Robert Dennis Professor of Religious […]
Current Publications
Compiled by Fred McEvoy Abley, Mark. “Reclaiming Kateri” Canada’s History April-May 2014: 28-34. Brodeur, Raymond and Gilles Routhier, eds. Parce qu’ils y ont cru, on le voit! Le Séminaire de Québec célèbre ses 350 ans Québec: Presses de l’Université Laval, 2013. 274 pp. Dumas, Alexandre. “‘Influence indue’: la participation du clergé catholique aux élections québécoises de […]
Book Reviews
Books reviewed in this issue: Michael Power. Singular Vision: The Founding of the Catholic Church Extension Society of Canada, 1908 to 1915. Peter McGuigan. The Intrigues of Archbishop John T. McNally and the Rise of Saint Mary’s University. Denise Robillard. Monseigneur Joseph Charbonneau: Bouc émissaire d’une lutte de pouvoir. Kathryn Perry. The Courage to Dare. Michael Power. Singular Vision: The […]
Notice of CCHA Annual Conference Ottawa June 3 and 4, 2015
Program committee members, Robert Dennis, Edward MacDonald and Peter Baltutis have been busy working with local coordinators and long-standing CCHA members Glenn Wright and Fred McEvoy. The theme for this years conference is “Capital Ideas” as put forth by the Congress for Humanities and Social Sciences. Call for papers for the CCHA Annual Conference June […]
2014 CCHA Annual Conference and Irish Day Symposium report
The 2014 CCHA Annual Conference and special Irish Day Symposium held May 28-30, 2014 at Brock University St. Catharines, Ontario has been summarized and is now available on our website. Father Edward Jackman and Bishop John O’Mara gave us their Irish Blessing at our annual Mass for the Deceased Members of the CCHA. We hope you […]
Michael Wilcox recipient of the Paul A. Bator Memorial Award
At the 2014 annual meeting the Canadian Catholic Historical Association awarded the Paul Bator Award for the best article published in Historical Studies in 2012 and 2013 to Michael Wilcox for his 2013 article, “’To Meet More Perfectly the Wants of Our People Here’: The Christian Brothers and the Process of Anglicization in Ontario, 1850-1925.” […]
Father Terence J. Fay SJ was honoured with the George E. Clerk award May 28, 2014 at the CCHA annual meeting at Brock University in St. Catharines, Ontario.
The GE Clerk award recognizes Father Fay’s contributions to Canadian Catholic History as a researcher, writer and teacher, and to the Canadian Catholic Historical Association as both treasurer and editor of the Bulletin. Father Fay has just stepped down as editor and kindly provided us with some reflections on his experiences Bulletin Retrospective by Terry […]
Publication Information and Acknowledgements
The Bulletin is published in the Spring and the Fall of each year by the Canadian Catholic Historical Association. Notices, letters, calls for papers, and short articles are welcome on topics of interest to historians. Deadlines for submission are 15 October and 15 March. See CCHA site cchahistory.ca Editors: Terence Fay SJ, Fred J.McEvoy (Book […]