The Georgian Institute at Benedictine College in KS posts a useful list: "10 Greatest American Catholic Intellectuals." I've added links to each for more information.
Orestes Brownson (1803–1876)
John Courtney Murray (1904-1967)
John Senior (1923-1999)
Avery Dulles (1918-2008)
James Schall (1928-)
Ralph McInerny (1929-2010)
Richard John Neuhaus (1936-2009)
Mary Anne Glendon (1938-)
George Weigel (1951-)
Robert P. George (1955-)
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Chelllooooo - what about Archbishop Sheen????
ReplyDeleteJohn Courtney Murray sticks out like a sore thumb. "Great" only in the sense of a great baleful influence on Catholic thought and on undermining Catholicism in the public square for two generations.
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