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All of this may be understandable enough: it is, however, in fact difficult to see how diocesan authorities could have acted otherwise.

Yet for better or for worse, the truth of the matter is that most American Catholic colleges do not owe their existence to general Catholic support but rather to the initiative, resourcefulness and sacrifices of individual religious communities.

Community esprit de corps has been the protective shell which has made the achievement possible.