Contents

FOREWORD

INTRODUCTION

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

ABBREVIATIONS & TERMINOLOGICAL NOTE

Chapter

1: The Catholic Church and the Modem World

2: Australian Catholic Perspectives, 1890-1929

3: The Shock of Depression 1929-31

4: The Early Expansion of the Campion Society

5: The Catholic Young Men’s Society of Victoria, 1929-34

6: The New Catholic Idealism in New South Wales and Other States

7: The Year of the Melbourne Eucharistic Congress, 1934

8: Prelude to Conflict, 1935-36

9: Ideological Watershed; The Spanish Civil War Controversy in Victoria

10: The First Year of the Australian National Secretariat of Catholic Action, 1938

11: The Progress of Catholic Lay Action in Sydney, 1936-39

12: The Passing of the Decade

CONCLUSION

FOOTNOTES