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Fr. John O'Malley

Father John O'Malley is a renowned American historian and Jesuit priest, specializing in the history of the Catholic Church. His work focuses on understanding how the Church has evolved over centuries, particularly through the examination of Church councils like Vatican II. O'Malley is respected for his detailed research, clear writing, and ability to make complex religious history accessible to general audiences. His scholarship has significantly contributed to the understanding of Church development, emphasizing the importance of tradition and reform in shaping modern Catholicism.