This book is a fascinating exploration of the many notable Americans who converted to Roman Catholicism over the course of the 20th century. From famous politicians to celebrated writers, author D.J. Scannello'neill explores the spiritual journeys of these distinguished figures, as well as the social and cultural influences that led them to embrace the Catholic faith. Filled with personal anecdotes, historical context, and insightful commentary, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in American Catholicism or the intersection between religion and culture. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.