It is a commonplace to hear Catholic scholars and activists refer to Catholic social teaching as "the best kept secret" of the church. Here in the U.S., there are those who wish to keep it that way, ...

Professor Anna Rowlands spent two years seconded to the Vatican during Francis’s papacy. Sign Up and be kept in the loop each and every day with our free Daily newsletter. Did you know with a Plus ...

Professor Anna Rowlands happened to be in the Italian capital for Easter. Sign Up and be kept in the loop each and every day with our free Daily newsletter. Did you know with a Plus subscription to ...

UK theologian Professor Anna Rowlands said the timing of the star-studded Conclave film, released late last year, ‘couldn’t be more powerful’. The identity of the next pope is “totally unpredictable”, ...

Rowlands is the St. Hilda Professor of Catholic Social Thought and Practice at Durham University and the author of Towards a Politics of Communion: Catholic Social Teaching in Dark Times. Pope Leo XIV ...