John Ernst Steinbeck was an American writer. He won the 1962 Nobel Prize in Literature "for his realistic and imaginative writings, combining as they do sympathetic humor and keen social perception". …
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…
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…
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.
Delphine de Vigan is an award-winning French novelist. She has published several novels for adults. Her breakthrough work was the book No et moi (No and Me) that was awarded the Prix des Libraires (Th…
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…
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…
Entrou na Companhia de Jesus em 1995 e foi ordenado sacerdote em 2004. Fez estudos de Filosofia e de Teologia em Lisboa, Braga, Roma e Paris. Doutorou-se em Teologia Fundamental, na Pontifícia Univers…
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…
The first Augustinian Pope, Leo XIV is the second Roman Pontiff - after Pope Francis - from the Americas. Unlike Jorge Mario Bergoglio, however, the former Robert Francis Prevost is from the norther…
