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Catholic growth in anti-Catholic colonies: The fledgling Church in New England

Catholic growth in anti-Catholic colonies: The fledgling Church in New England

Wednesday, March 4, 2026
In this continuing series on the origins of Catholicism in the 50 states, the story of New England begins in a region that was, from the start, among the least welcoming places in early America for Catholics.  The post Catholic growth in anti-Catholic colonies: The fledgling Church in New England first appeared on OSV News.