On behalf of the Canadian Catholic Historical Association, I would like to say thank you to all those who contributed to the joint conference with the American Catholic Historical Association in Toronto in April 2011, and to the Canadian Catholic Historical Association Conference at the University of New Brunswick and St Thomas University in Fredericton […]

Anderson, Emma. “‘Baptism’: Three Perspectives on the Death of Jean de Brébeuf, Seventeenth-Century Jesuit ‘Martyr’,” in Joel W. Martin and Mark A. Nichols, eds. Native Americans, Christianity, and the Reshaping of the American Religious Landscape Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2010, 125-58. Anuik, Jonathan. “From Protestant and Roman Catholic Missions to Public Schools: […]

Bellamy, Kathrine E., RSM, The Mustard Seed: The Story of St. Clare’s Mercy Hospital. St. John’s:  Flanker Press, 2010. (219 pages, photos, index.) The Mustard Seed tells the story of St. Clare’s Mercy Hospital from 1922 to the present.  It is very much a local history that will appeal to St. John’s Catholics, who will […]

President Jacqueline Gresko on Tuesday morning, May 31st welcomed the participants and auditors to Saint Thomas University for the seventy-eighth CCHA Annual Meeting. Edward Jackman OP asked the Lord’s blessing on the conference. The first session on the Reception of Vatican Two was moderated by Terence Fay SJ.  From interviews with women religious,  Elizabeth Smyth […]

The University of St Michael’s College at the University of Toronto sponsored the Second Joint Meeting of the Canadian and American Historical Associations on April 15-16, 2011. The first Joint Meeting had been convened at the University of St Michael’s College in 2001. The organizing and program committee in 2011 consisted of Terence Fay SJ, […]