The Life You Save May Be Your Own: An American Pilgrimage, Paul Elie Farrar, Straus & Giroux: 556 pp., $27 ...

The Life You Save May Be Your Own: An American PilgrimageBy Paul ElieFarrar, Straus and Giroux, 555 pages, $27“[T]his business of writing has become intimately tied up with the whole process of ...

The Art of Encounter conference seeks to respond to Francis’ call to “widen the tent” in order to welcome individuals and groups marginalized within the Catholic community because of gender, sexual ...

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 ...

by HARRY SYLVESTER. 1. 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 ...

The Catholic Writers Guild sponsors this live conference each August as well as an online conference every February. Registration for the conference is $90 for CWG members or $100 for non-members.

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

The Catholic writer envies, say, Jewish writers, who seem to have achieved a freedom to write about their tradition as their own without having to agonize over the literal truth of biblical and ...