The Book of the Blessed Virgin—Volume 2: Mother of Mercy Newman and the University of Notre

and the University of Notre Dame’s Laetare Medal

making the Gospel merely a “brotherhood without tears

ISBN: 978-1944418014

dramatic complexities of human character”

ISBN: 978-1685953874

The Book of the Blessed Virgin—Volume 2: Mother of Mercy Newman and the University of NotreEdited by F. J. Sheed Few men had as much an influence upon the leading lights of twentieth century Catholicism as did F. J. Sheed. Helmsman of Sheed & Ward, the most influential Catholic publishers in the English speaking world, Sheed was friend or publisher (or often both) to G. K. Chesterton and Hilaire Belloc, Ronald Knox and Caryll Houselander, Evelyn Waugh and Christopher Dawson, and many others. Having this singular grace of familiarity with