The Art of Encounter: Catholic Writers from the Margins Friday, October 20 and Saturday, October 21, 2023 As part of the official opening of the 2023 synod, Pope Francis reminded those present that ...

THERE are no living American Catholics who are major writers. By two rules of thumb I suggest that American Catholic writers have been found wanting: individually they have failed to produce (1) a ...

Despite their differences, these four writers represent a moment in American Catholicism that was unprecedented, a time when Americans–and not just American Catholics–looked to Catholic ...

Yet not long ago American thought and letters were enriched by Roman Catholic writers emboldened by their faith to address the skepticism and uncertainty abundant in the wider culture.

And if we’re talking about moral rebellion, the ranks of Never Trump conservatives also include a fair number of Catholic writers.

In her valedictorian speech from her fictional preparatory school, Chilton, Rory describes how the characters in the catalog ...

Nick Ripatrazone, a New Jersey based Catholic writer of narrative nonfiction, is pictured in an undated photo. (Credit: CNS photo/courtesy Jen Ripatrazone) Listen New Jersey native Nick ...

Thirty years ago, the film “Dead Man Walking” had its debut in movie theaters around the United States. It was a box office ...

All this variety suggests that Catholic writing abounds and that Catholic writers are thriving. But in my own experience the Catholic writer feels strongly otherwise.

Growing up, Jacqueline Lucca told stories to her younger siblings and friends. She was constantly sharing stories with others ...

In 'A Theology of Fiction,' Cassandra Nelson explores how Sr. Mariella Gable stimulated a 20th century surge by American Catholic writers.

I’ve been following Leticia Ochoa Adams, one of my favorite Catholic writers, for years on social media and I’ve loved reading her blog posts.