Episode 162: A Catholic Tour of U.S. History with Kevin Schmiesing

America isn't a Catholic Country, but Catholics have played an important part of its history. Historian, Kevin Schmiesing, author of "A Catholic Pilgrimage through American History: People and Places that Shaped the Church in the United States" joins Fr. Edward Looney to talk about people and places important in the Catholic ethos of the United States and the hows and whys of why you should visit those places.

Buy his book: https://www.avemariapress.com/products/catholic-pilgrimage-through-american-history

LIsten to his podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/catholic-history-trek/id1545781128

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