Canadian Catholic Historical Association Historical Studies

The Canadian Catholic Historical Association's Historical Studies (previously called Reports, then Study Sessions) for the period 1933 to 2006 are available online.  Each of the articles in these reports are freely accessible in HTML and PDF formats.  Topics of particular interest include to readers of Canadian military history include:

 

Donald J. Pierce, "The Rebellion of 1837 and Political Liberty", vol.4 (1936-37), pp.72-82;

 

Major the Very Rev. J.R. O'Gorman, "Canadian Catholic Chaplains in the Great War", vol.7 (1939-40), pp.71-83;

 

Howard R. Marraro, "Canadian and American Zouaves in the Papal Army, 1868-1870", vol.12 (1944-45), pp.83-102;

 

The Rev. J.S. McGivern, "A Jesuit Padre in the Italian Campaign - His Work - His Impressions - His Companions", vol.13 (1945-46), pp.43-55;

 

Ronald Sunter, "The Scottish Background to the Immigration of Bishop Alexander Macdonnell and the Glengarry Highlanders", vol.40 (1973), pp.11-20;

 

Brian F. Hogan, "The Guelph Novitiate Raid: Conscription, Censorship and Bigotry during the Great War", vol.45 (1978), pp.57-80;

 

Art Cawley, "The Canadian Catholic English Language Press and the Spanish Civil War", vol.49 (1982), pp.25-51;

 

Robin B. Burns, "The Montreal Irish and the Great War", vol.52 (1985), pp.67-81;

 

Duff Crerar, "Bellicose Priests: The Wars of the Canadian Catholic Chaplains, 1914-1919", vol.58 (1991), pp.21-39;

 

Duff Crerar, "In the Day of Battle: Canadian Catholic Chaplains in the Field, 1885-1945", vol.61 (1995), pp.53-77;

 

Peter MacLeod, "Catholicism, Alliances, and Amerindian Evangelists during the Seven Years' War", vol.62 (1996), pp.63-72;

 

Mark G. McGowan, "Harvesting the 'Red Vineyard': Catholic Religious Culture in the Canadian Expeditionary Force, 1914-1919", vol.64 (1998), pp.47-67;

 

Yves Yvon J. Pelletier, "Faith on the Battlefield: Canada's Catholic Chaplaincy Service during the Second World War", vol.69 (2003), pp.64-84; and

 

Yves Yvon J. Pelletier, "Fighting for the Chaplains: Bishop Charles Leo Nelligan and the Creation of the Canadian Chaplain Service (Roman Catholic), 1939-1945", vol.72 (2006), pp.95-123.