Ebook: The Church and the Land: the National Catholic Rural Life Conference and American Society, 1923-2007 Church and the Land : The National Catholic Rural Life Conference and American Society, 1923-2007

The Church and the Land is the first scholarly history of the Catholic rural life movement in the United States from its beginning in the 1920s to the present day. It tells the story of the men and women of the National Catholic Rural Life Conference (NCRLC) who labored to bring Catholic principles into effect to benefit the farm families, agricultural laborers, and others who lived in the American countrysid