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we delve into a basic overview of the history of the Catholic Church in the United States. We then analyze historical periods when the impact of the church seems consequential, such as effects of the “Catholic vote”. We summarize scholarship and opinion surveys concerning Catholic political view...
Georgetown UniversityHealy Hall, Georgetown University, Washington, D.C. Healy Hall is named after Patrick Healy, a Jesuit priest who was president of Georgetown (1874–82) and the son of an enslaved woman and an Irish immigrant planter. His Black ancestry was not widely known until the 20th...
they may attract motivated students. In addition, it is sometimes suggested that the values emphasized in Catholic education may also play a role, including for the choice of students to attend a particular university. Whether values and the Catholic faith matter for students, or rather how much...
in various roles at Georgetown College (nowGeorgetown University), which the Jesuits founded in 1789 and was the first Roman Catholic college in the United States. By 1838 the Maryland Jesuits had fallen into deep debt, partly because of unprofitable plantations; in order to keep the college ...