The Catholic Myth

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The book presents a comprehensive survey of American Catholicism over the past thirty years, focusing on the impact of the Second Vatican Council. Andrew Greeley, a priest and sociologist, uses hard data to explore the beliefs and behaviors of American Catholics, challenging prevalent myths and offering fresh insights. His engaging narrative highlights the complexities and unique characteristics of the Catholic experience in America, redefining what it means to be Catholic in contemporary society.