Catholic literature

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Dr. Cecilia Moore is an Associate Professor in the Department of Religious Studies at the University of Dayton. Her speciality is in U.S. Catholicism, particuarly in its intersection with African American culture and identity. This collection documents her extensive history with communities of African American Catholics.

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This collection contains bulletins and newsletters published by Catholic organizations with a Marian dimension. The collection also contains some information about organizations including promotional, historical, or ephemeral material. This collection is international in scope with a focus on Marian organizations and movements in the United States. Documents date from circa 1950 through the present day.

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The Pflaum publications were produced by the Pflaum Publishing Company of Dayton, Ohio. The collection is mainly bound volumes of original weekly newspapers and comic books for Catholic youth.

Scope and Contents The Robert Obach Faculty Papers is a collection of correspondence written throughout Robert Obach’s life and career. Much of the correspondence is personal between him and his family; there are some letters that are related to his two books that he wrote. The largest series of letters is between he and his mother, Violet, which started in the 1970s, although there are letters to his mother in the first series as well. Series I: “Vocational Journey” details Robert’s high school,...