George Weigel: Evangelical Catholicism in the 21st Century

What lies ahead for the Catholic Church in an increasingly secularized West? What is the task of the Church in the 21st century, and what will it look like? Join George Weigel and the Duke Catholic Center for a dive into how the Church rediscovered its evangelical vocation and what that suggests about the Catholic future in the secularized West.

Saladelia sandwiches and refreshments will be served!

George Weigel is the author of Witness to Hope: The Biography of Pope John Paul II, the leading biography on Saint Pope John Paul II and now translated into twelve languages, with a Chinese edition currently in progress. He is a Distinguished Senior Fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center, a Catholic theologian and one of America's leading public intellectuals.

From 1989 through June 1996, Mr. Weigel was president of the Ethics and Public Policy Center, where he led a wide-ranging, ecumenical and inter-religious program of research and publication on foreign and domestic policy issues.

Mr. Weigel is the author or editor of some twenty other books, and his essays, op-ed columns, and reviews appear regularly in major opinion journals and newspapers across the United States. A frequent guest on television and radio, he is also Senior Vatican Analyst for NBC News. His weekly column, "The Catholic Difference," is syndicated to sixty newspapers.