The Rise and Fall of Triumph: The History of a Radical Roman by Mark D. Popowski

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By Mark D. Popowski

This is a historical past of Triumph—a post-Vatican II, Roman Catholic lay magazine—that examines its origins and decline, paying targeted recognition to the editors’ frequently bellicose perspectives on a number concerns, from Church affairs to the Vietnam struggle, and civil rights to abortion. Triumph’s editors shaped the journal to shield the religion opposed to what they perceived because the imprudent and secular excesses of Vatican II reformers, yet specifically opposed to what they considered as an expanding barbarous and anti-Christian American society. but Triumph was no longer a protective journal; relatively, it was once audaciously triumphalist—proclaiming the Roman Catholic religion because the option to America’s ills. The journal sought to transform americans to Roman Catholicism and to build a confessional country, which subjected its energy to the ethical authority of the Roman Catholic Church. If the liberalizing and secularizing trajectory in American society exalted guy as sovereign of himself and his international, as Triumph’s editors posited, then their venture was once to reinstitute Christ’s Kingship, to hallow the area in His identify.

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