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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
This week’s episode of “Jesuitical” features a conversation with James T. Keane, whose new book ‘Reading Culture Through Catholic Eyes,’ explores 50 Catholic writers, thinkers and ...
In her valedictorian speech from her fictional preparatory school, Chilton, Rory describes how the characters in the catalog ...
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.
The fiction of Catholic writers (and their lapsed Catholic brethren) has been described as "an invitation to mystery, not mastery, to communion, not control." ...
“The Catholic Writers Conference Live is a unique opportunity to come together in fellowship and sharpen each other toward our united mission: a rebirth of Catholic arts and letters.” ...
And if we’re talking about moral rebellion, the ranks of Never Trump conservatives also include a fair number of Catholic writers.
In 'A Theology of Fiction,' Cassandra Nelson explores how Sr. Mariella Gable stimulated a 20th century surge by American Catholic writers.
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 ...