Catholic Admiration for George Washington Has Nothing to Do With His Purported ‘Conversion’

June 30, 2026 World News

‘Scene at the Signing of the Constitution of the United States,’ a 1940 portrait by Howard Chandler Christy depicting Washington as the presiding officer at the Constitutional Convention in 1787

As the nation celebrates its semiquincentennial, Catholic historians remember the father of our country as a central figure in the story of religious liberty in early America.

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