The Trisco-Minnich Prize honors those who work behind the scenes to produce excellence in Catholic Church history. From critical editions of documents to leading scholarly journals, we’re celebrating the editors who make it all happen. To learn more, go to achahistory.org/trisco-minni....
The Shea Prize recognizes the best book on Catholic history published in the past year (2025). This award honors a book that has made the most “original and distinguished contribution” to the history of the Catholic Church. To learn more, go to achahistory.org/shea-prize/.
Today, March 15, is the last day for graduate students and contingent faculty to submit applications for the ACHA Summer Research and Writing grant. To submit, go to achahistory.org/summer-resea....
Were you rushing to finish your paper or panel submissions by today? The Program Committee has decided to extend the paper and panel proposal deadline for next year’s Annual Meeting until Tuesday, March 31! To submit, go to achahistory.org/neworleans20....
The deadline for the ACHA Annual Meeting paper and panel submissions is fast approaching! The deadline is this Sunday, March 15. To submit, go to achahistory.org/neworleans20....
There are 5 days left before the deadline for the ACHA Summer Research, Travel, and Writing Grant for graduate students and contingent faculty. For requirements and more information, visit achahistory.org/summer-resea....
Still trying to find panelists for your ACHA 2026 Annual Meeting submission? Check out our Panel Connections Google Sheet! For more information about the conference and Google sheet, go to achahistory.org/neworleans20....
Have you been an editor of a journal/periodical in Catholic Studies for five consecutive years? You are eligible for the Trisco-Minnich Prize for Editing! The deadline is April 1, 2026. To submit your nomination, go to achahistory.org/trisco-minni....
Did you publish an original book on the history of the Catholic Church in 2025? Then, you are eligible to submit to the John Gilmary Shea Prize! The deadline is April 1, 2026. To view the full requirements, visit achahistory.org/shea-prize/.
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Were you rushing to get your ACHA Summer Research and Writing Grant application in? Good news, we have extended the deadline to March 15! For more information and to submit an application visit achahistory.org/summer-resea....
While the deadline for AHA joint panels for the 2027 Annual Meeting in New Orleans has passed, there is still plenty of time to submit to the ACHA. To submit and view the full call, visit achahistory.org/neworleans20....
We are just a week away from the ACHA Summer Research and Writing grant deadline on Sunday, March 1. To view requirements and to submit an application, visit achahistory.org/summer-resea...
Are you tired of posting on social media asking for collaboration on a conference panel? Consider using the ACHA Panel Connections Google Sheet! For more information and to submit your proposal, visit achahistory.org/neworleans20....
Today is your last chance to submit joint panels with @historians.org for the 2027 Annual Meeting in New Orleans. To submit and view the full call, visit achahistory.org/neworleans20....
@historians.org deadline for joint panels (February 15) is only two days for the 2027 Annual Meeting in New Orleans! To view the full CFP or to submit your proposal, go to achahistory.org/neworleans20....
We are excited to share the CFP for next year's annual meeting in New Orleans, from January 7 through January 10! We are accepting proposals on any topic relevant to Catholic studies. To submit a proposal or visit our collaboration Google Sheet, visit achahistory.org/neworleans20....
The ACHA is now accepting submissions for several of our awards, including the John Gilmary Shea Prize, the John Tracy Ellis Dissertation Award, and more! For more information and submission rules, visit achahistory.org/awards/.
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What a great night and a wrap to ACHA 2026 Chicago! Here are photos from our door prize raffle. See you next year in New Orleans!! #ACHA26 #AHA26
There is a missprint in the ACHA program. Those looking for our panel "Catholics in the Second City" will find it in Conference Room 4D on the fourth floor at the Hilton Chicago. #ACHA26 #AHA26 @historians.org @aschurchhistory.bsky.social
Happening now, Gavin Moulton presents his paper "The Slavic Church System: The Architecture and Political Economy of Slavic Churches in Industrial America" at our Eastern European Catholicism in America panel. #ACHA26 #AHA26 @historians.org @aschurchhistory.bsky.social
We had an amazing panel, US-China Visions in Transnational Fragments: American Jesuit Filmmaking in Cold War China, 1947-49! Panelist Joseph Ho shared vintage cameras & never-before-seen archival footage. #ACHA26 #AHA26 @historians.org @aschurchhistory.bsky.social
What a great night at our annual off-site nontraditional panel, "Blurred Lines: Catholic Flirtations!" #ACHA26 #AHA26
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In attendance at yesterday's panel, Structures of Power in Black Catholicism, was Bishop Joseph N. Perry. #ACHA26 #AHA26
Photos from our plenary panel on Pope Leo XIV! What a fascinating conversation with historians, theologians, reporters, and so many more on his election and the last eight months of Pope Leo XIV’s tenure. #ACHA26 #AHA26
Photos from the Presidential Luncheon, where awards were distributed and recognized to the 2025 award winners.
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Pope Leo (in the form of a very realistic cutout!) stopped by the registration table this morning at the American Catholic Historical Association. @achahistory.bsky.social
#ACHA26 #AHA26 Don't forget to stop by the information table, pick up a program, and take a picture with Pope Leo XIV! Our plenary panel on Pope Leo is today from 1:45 pm - 3:15 pm in Wilford A, the third floor of the Hilton Chicago. @aschurchhistory.bsky.social @historians.org
Happening right now, the Presidential Roundtable: Catholicism and Disability at the Intersection of History and Practice! It’s located in Wilford A on the third floor of the Hilton Chicago from 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm. #ACHA26