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Jeff Marlett currently serves as associate professor of Religious Studies at The College of Saint Rose in Albany, New York. Previously he taught at Lyon College in Batesville, AR. He earned his AB at Wabash College, an MTS at Vanderbilt University Divinity School, and his PhD from Saint Louis University. His research interests include American Catholic history, sports and religion in American life, religion in rural America, and New Religious Movements. He has published articles in Theological Studies, Ecotheology, and U.S. Catholic Historian, and written book reviews for H-Amrel, H-South, the Journal of the American Academy of Religion, and First Things. His first book, Saving the Heartland: Catholic Missionaries in Rural America, was published in 2002 by Northern Illinois University Press. Currently he is researching the Catholic identities of popular sports figures Leo Durocher and Vince Lombardi as well as the novelist William Barrett. Email: marlettj@mail.strose.edu

Martin Menke received his B.A. from Tufts University, and his M.A. and Ph.D. from Boston College. He is Associate Professor of History and Director of Secondary Social Studies Education at Rivier College in Nashua, New Hampshire. He specializes in 20th-century German political Catholicism. Email: mmenke@rivier.edu

Michael O'Sullivan has a Ph.D. in History from the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill. He defended his dissertation, "Persevering Piety and Declining Devotion: Popular Catholicism, Secularization, and Everyday Religion in Western Germany, 1918-1965," in April 2006. He has published an article about Catholic youth in the Catholic Historical Review. He is an Assistant Professor of History at Marist College. Email: michael.osullivan@marist.edu

Elizabeth Tomlinson, who earned her B.A. degrees in Religious Studies and English, and an M.F.A. in Poetry from The University of Montana, is a writer whose poetry, articles, and reviews have been published in the United States and in Europe. In 2005, she delivered papers at the (Re)Imagining Gender and Race conference at Seattle University's Center for the Study of Justice in Society, and at the Foundation of Freedom conference at the University of Portland's Garaventa Center for Ethics and Culture. She is writing a spiritual memoir based on her extensive research on the racist right, within the context of Catholic theology, and is compiling an oral history of Monsignor Denis Patrick Meade, a missionary priest to Montana. Her research interests are totalitarianism, the roots of racism, Catholicism in the American West, the poetry of meditation, and the Catholic Reformation. Email: elizabeth.tomlinson@gmail.com

Deborah Vess is a Professor of History and Interdisciplinary Studies at Georgia College & State University and coordinator for the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning. She holds the Ph.D. in European history from the University of North Texas, and her areas of expertise are Church history, medieval monasticism, scholasticism, the twelfth-century Renaissance, and medieval women. She co-founded and co-edited Magistra: a Journal of Women’s Spirituality, served as Joint Editor for Vox benedictina: A journal of women’s and monastic studies, and as Internet Review Editor for The History Computer Review. She has published book chapters on clerical celibacy, alcohol in the Middle Ages, and abortion; and has published articles on various other topics in Inventio, The History Teacher, Teaching History, Communication Education, The American Benedictine Review, Proteus, Mystics Quarterly, The Modern Schoolman, Word and Spirit and in encyclopedias. She is also the author of two world civilization textbooks for the AP and SAT II world history exams and has won numerous teaching awards. Email: deborah.vess@gcsu.edu


Book Review Editor

Stephanie Seery-Murphy earned her Ph.D. from Clairemont Graduate University (2008). She is currently a Lecturer in the History Department at California State University at Sacramento. She is an historian of early modern Catholicism, specifically seventeenth-century English Catholicism. She has published a number of book reviews and an article, "The Colloquies of Erasmus: A Moderate Voice in an Age of Religious Conflict," in Early Modern Journal (online journal for graduate students, now suspended).

She has worked as editorial assistant for Women's Studies, Journal, and is currently working on papers on Queen Henrietta Maria and Catholic networks in England, and on the religious and political activity of her half-sister, the abbess Jeanne-Baptiste de Bourbon. Email: seerymur@saclink.csus.edu.

Web Page Editor

Richard Lebrun, who retired from the Department of History of the University of Manitoba in 1998, is now Professor Emeritus at St. Paul's College (University of Manitoba). He is a specialist on eighteenth-century French intellectual history. His publications include numerous book reviews in various journals and on the H-Catholic and H-France lists, books and articles on Joseph de Maistre, and translations of Maistre's writings. He was the editor of the Canadian Catholic Historical Association's journal, Historical Studies, from 1998 to 2004. Email: lebrun@cc.umanitoba.ca

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