American Catholic Historical Association

American Catholic Historical Association The ACHA is a conference of scholars, archivists, and teachers of the history of the Catholic Church. Founded in 1919, it is where Catholic studies begin.

The John Gilmary Shea Prize honors the most original and distinguished contribution to Catholic historical writing. If y...
03/22/2026

The John Gilmary Shea Prize honors the most original and distinguished contribution to Catholic historical writing. If you published a book in the last year (2025) surrounding Catholic history, you should consider applying. For more information, go to https://achahistory.org/shea-prize/.

The Trisco-Minnich Prize honors those who work behind the scenes to produce excellence in Catholic Church history. From ...
03/21/2026

The Trisco-Minnich Prize honors those who work behind the scenes to produce excellence in Catholic Church history. From critical editions of documents to leading scholarly journals, we’re celebrating the editors who make it all happen. To learn more, go to https://achahistory.org/trisco-minnich-prize/.

The Shea Prize recognizes the best book on Catholic history published in the past year (2025). This award honors a book ...
03/17/2026

The Shea Prize recognizes the best book on Catholic history published in the past year (2025). This award honors a book that has made the most “original and distinguished contribution” to the history of the Catholic Church. If you’ve published groundbreaking work in the field, consider submitting it for this award! To learn more, go to https://achahistory.org/shea-prize/.

Were you rushing to finish your paper or panel submissions by today? The Program Committee has decided to extend the pap...
03/15/2026

Were you rushing to finish your paper or panel submissions by today? The Program Committee has decided to extend the paper and panel proposal deadline for next year’s Annual Meeting until Tuesday, March 31! To submit, go to https://achahistory.org/neworleans2027/.

There are 5 days left before the deadline for the ACHA Summer Research, Travel, and Writing Grant for graduate students...
03/10/2026

There are 5 days left before the deadline for the ACHA Summer Research, Travel, and Writing Grant for graduate students and contingent faculty. For requirements and more information, visit https://achahistory.org/summer-research-grants/.

Still trying to find panelists for your ACHA 2026 Annual Meeting submission? Check out our Panel Connections Google Shee...
03/09/2026

Still trying to find panelists for your ACHA 2026 Annual Meeting submission? Check out our Panel Connections Google Sheet! For more information about the conference and Google sheet, go to https://achahistory.org/neworleans2027/.

We are 10 days away from the ACHA submission deadline for the 2027 Annual Meeting in New Orleans! To view the full call ...
03/05/2026

We are 10 days away from the ACHA submission deadline for the 2027 Annual Meeting in New Orleans! To view the full call and submit your paper or panel proposal, visit https://achahistory.org/neworleans2027/.

Edited works are frequently excluded from book prize competitions. Yet the work of editing a book deserves recognition. ...
03/04/2026

Edited works are frequently excluded from book prize competitions. Yet the work of editing a book deserves recognition. The Trisco and Minnich Prize for Editing a Work in Catholic Church History gives proper recognition to high-quality editing.

This year, the prize will be awarded to the editor(s) of a journal/periodical over five continuous years. The deadline is April 1, 2026. To submit your nomination, go to https://achahistory.org/trisco-minnich-prize/

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