Ingrained habits : growing up Catholic in mid-twentieth-century America / Mary Ellen O'Donnell.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

O'Donnell, Mary Ellen, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Catholic Church--United States--History--20th century.

Catholic Church.

History.

United States--Religious life and customs.

United States.

Physical Description:

xviii, 164 pages ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

Washington, D.C. : The Catholic University of America Press, [2018]

Contents:

How come you're not named after a saint? Growing up Catholic in mid-twentieth-century America

Like an owner's manual for a very complicated vehicle: learning the rules in the classroom and the confessional

I was born a Catholic and I think I will die one: inheriting religion in the home

In death, as in life, we will be Irish: constructing identities in the community.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780813230375

0813230373

OCLC:

1019839441