Sir Kazuo Ishiguro (カズオ・イシグロ or 石黒 一雄), OBE, FRSA, FRSL is a British novelist of Japanese origin and Nobel Laureate in Literature (2017). His family moved to England in 1960. Ishiguro obtained his Bac…
Evelyn Waugh's father Arthur was a noted editor and publisher. His only sibling Alec also became a writer of note. In fact, his book “The Loom of Youth” (1917) a novel about his old boarding school Sh…
Stefan Zweig was one of the world's most famous writers during the 1920s and 1930s, especially in the U.S., South America, and Europe. He produced novels, plays, biographies, and journalist pieces. Am…
Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy (Russian: Лев Николаевич Толстой; most appropriately used Liev Tolstoy; commonly Leo Tolstoy in Anglophone countries) was a Russian writer who primarily wrote novels and short…
Cal Newport is Provost’s Distinguished Professor of Computer Science at Georgetown University, and the author of seven books. His ideas and writing are frequently featured in major publications and on…
Romano Guardini was a Catholic priest, author, and academic. He was one of the most important figures in Catholic intellectual life in the 20th century.
Mrsgr. Robert Hugh Benson AFSC KC*SG KGCHS was an English Catholic priest and writer. First an Anglican pastor, he was received into the Catholic Church in 1903 and ordained therein the next year. He …
Jean Lafrance sacerdote secular francés, director de Ejercicios y Retiros, practicante de la oración de Jesús u oración incesante, ha sido un gran maestro espiritual, sobre todo a través de sus escrit…
Byung-Chul Han, also spelled Pyŏng-ch'ŏl Han (born 1959 in Seoul), is a German author, cultural theorist, and Professor at the Universität der Künste Berlin (UdK) in Berlin, Germany.
Born and raised in the Boston area, Amor Towles graduated from Yale College and received an MA in English from Stanford University. Having worked as an investment professional in Manhattan for over tw…
Originally Joseph Ratzinger, a noted conservative theologian before his election in 2005, Benedict XVI strove against the influence of secularism during his papacy to defend traditional Catholic t…
Nuno Tovar de Lemos, s.j. nasceu em Lisboa, em 1960. Licenciou-se em Engenharia Eletrotécnica no Instituto Superior Técnico e em 1984 entrou na Companhia de Jesus. Estudou Teologia nos Estados Unidos …
Pope Francis (Latin: Franciscus; Italian: Francesco; Spanish: Francisco; born Jorge Mario Bergoglio, 17 December 1936) was the 266th Pope of the Roman Catholic Church, a title he held ex officio as Bi…
Nacido en Mérida. Doctor en Medicina y Cirugía por la Universidad de Navarra y licenciado en psicología. Especialista en Psiquiatría. Investigador (Research Fellow) en la Facultad de Medicina de la Un…
Fr. Adrien Candiard, O.P., is a Dominican friar of the Province of France, currently based at the Dominican Institute for Oriental Studies (IDEO) in Cairo. He holds a Ph.D. in Religious History and An…
Luigi Maria Epicoco (Mesagne, 1980) è un presbitero, teologo, filosofo e scrittore italiano. Di origine pugliese, entra nel seminario di Molfetta, da cui esce dopo il cammino di discernimento. Successi…
Erik Varden is a monk and bishop, born in Norway in 1974. In 2002, after ten years at the University of Cambridge, he joined Mount Saint Bernard Abbey in Charnwood Forest. Pope Francis named him bisho…
