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"Examining survey and interview data through the themes of church, authority, race, citizenship, sex and family, and trends, this book uncovers the challenges and possibilities facing Catholicism, exploring thoughts on both the flourishing or demise of the largest religious body in the United States"--
About the author
Maureen K. Day (Author) Maureen K. Day is Associate Professor of Religion and Society at the Franciscan School of Theology and the author of
Catholic Activism Today: Individual Transformation and the Struggle for Social Justice.
James C. Cavendish (Author) James C. Cavendish is Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of South Florida and past President and past Executive Officer of the Association for the Sociology of Religion.
Paul M. Perl (Author) Paul M. Perl is Sociologist at the Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate at Georgetown University and coauthor of
Same Call, Different Men.
Michele Dillon (Author) Michele Dillon is Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and the Class of 1944 Professor of Sociology at the University of New Hampshire and the author of
Postsecular Catholicism: Relevance and Renewal.
Mary L. Gautier (Author) Mary L. Gautier is Senior Research Associate Emerita at the Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate at Georgetown University and coauthor of
God's Call is Everywhere: A Global Analysis of Contemporary Religious Vocations for Women.
William V. D'Antonio (Author) William V. D'Antonio is Professor Emeritus at the Catholic University of America and coauthor of
American Catholics in Transition.
