American Catholics In The War: National Catholic war council, 1917-1921

CONTENTS PREFACE, By James Cardinal Gibbons vii CHAPTER I Introductory 1 CHAPTER II The Catholic Church in the United States — Dim Beginnings 14 CHAPTER III The Catholic Church in the United States —The Dawn of American Liberty 26 CHAPTER IV The Catholic Church in the United States — The Wars of the Past 43 CHAPTER V The Catholic Church in the United States — James Cardinal Gibbons 61 CHAPTER VI The National Catholic War Council 88 CHAPTER VII The Mind of the Council 117 CHAPTER VIII The Organizing of the Council 134 CHAPTER IX The Committee on Special War Activities 154 CHAPTER X Filling the War Chest 176 CHAPTER XI War Work in Our Parishes 218 CHAPTER XII Our Chaplains at Home and Abroad 235 CHAPTER XIII Chaplain's Aid Association 289 CHAPTER XIV Reconstruction Programme 302 CHAPTER XV Other Reconstruction Activities 324 CHAPTER XVI Men's Activities 361 CHAPTER XVII Women's War Work: At Home 386 CHAPTER XVIII Women's War Work: Abroad 410 CHAPTER XIX Conclusion: The Greater Task 442 Digitized by Google. Electronic reproduction Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002 digitized Description based on print version record