2 Professors receive Foik Award form Texas Catholic Historical Society | News | Notre Dame News | University of Notre Dame Skip To Content Skip To Navigation Skip To Search University of Notre Dame Notre Dame News Experts ND in the News Subscribe About Us Home Contact Search Menu Home › News › 2 Professors receive Foik Award form Texas Catholic Historical Society 2 Professors receive Foik Award form Texas Catholic Historical Society Published: November 01, 2001 Author: Meg Daday Timothy Matovina and Gerald E. Poyo, faculty at the University of Notre Dame, have received the Paul J. Foik, C.S.C., Award from the Texas Catholic Historical Society for the best book in 2000 dealing with Catholic history in the Southwest.p. “¡Presente!U.S. Latino Catholics from Colonial Origins to the Present,” which was coauthored by Matovina, associate professor of theology, and Poyo, visiting associate professor of history, is the first compilation of primary documents to address the topic of U.S. Hispanic Catholicism. It is part of a multivolume series titled “American Catholic Identities: A Documentary History,” and chronicles U.S. Latino Catholicism from 1534 to the present, exploring the similarities and differences among Mexicans and Mexican-Americans, Puerto Ricans, Cubans, Dominicans and other groups from South and Central America as they adapt to life in the United States.p. TopicID: 2248 Home Experts ND in the News Subscribe About Us For the Media Contact Office of Public Affairs and Communications Notre Dame News 500 Grace Hall Notre Dame, IN 46556 USA Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Pinterest © 2022 University of Notre Dame Search Mobile App News Events Visit Accessibility Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube LinkedIn