Catholic World Report
Catholic World Report

Follow Us

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Email (Weekly Newsletter)
  • RSS
  • Home
  • Columns
    • Chapp’s Schtick
    • Ecclesia et Civitas
    • God’s First
    • God’s Two Books
    • The Past Present
  • Features
    • Analysis
    • Books
    • Editorial
    • Essay
    • Film & Music
    • History
    • Interview
    • News
    • Opinion
    • Special Report
  • The Dispatch
  • Topics
    • Pope Francis
    • Politics
    • Culture
    • Books
    • Canon Law
    • All Topics
  • About CWR
  • Advertise
  • Donate
News Briefs
  • [ September 24, 2025 ] Mexico’s oldest diocese celebrates 500th anniversary with 500 hours of Eucharistic adoration News Briefs
  • [ September 24, 2025 ] Pope Leo XIV sends message to exorcists gathered in Rome News Briefs
  • [ September 24, 2025 ] In Virginia, a Marian shrine reaches back through 1,000 years of Christian history News Briefs
  • [ September 24, 2025 ] Italy moves to make feast of St. Francis of Assisi a national holiday News Briefs
  • [ September 24, 2025 ] Pope Leo XIV reaffirms two-state solution for Holy Land, warns of escalating war in Ukraine News Briefs

Articles by Paul Senz

About Paul Senz
Paul Senz has an undergraduate degree from the University of Portland in music and theology and earned a Master of Arts in Pastoral Ministry from the same university. He has contributed to Catholic World Report, Our Sunday Visitor Newsweekly, The Priest Magazine, National Catholic Register, Catholic Herald, and other outlets. Paul lives in Elk City, OK, with his wife and their four children.
The Dispatch

How one Protestant’s pursuit of the Fourth Cup led him to the Catholic Church

September 25, 2018 Paul Senz 2

Dr. Scott Hahn has one of the most well-known conversion stories in recent memory, having made his way, over the course of years, from Presbyterianism and virulent anti-Catholicism to the Catholic Church. (The conversion story […]

The Dispatch

Living the Marian Option in an age of anti-Mary

July 27, 2018 Paul Senz 3

“Women have opened themselves up to a spirit that in no way reflects the values we can attribute to Our Lady. There is open opposition […]

Features

“Without the Eucharist, we can’t exist”: Reviving beauty and reverence in the Mass

July 19, 2018 Paul Senz 5

The annual Sacred Liturgy Conference – with inspiring talks, gorgeous music, and beautiful liturgies – comes again to western Oregon […]

Features

Bishop Athanasius Schneider discusses liturgy, priesthood, doctrinal confusion, immigration, Synod on the Youth

July 6, 2018 Paul Senz 9

“When people are really persecuted, you need to help them. But as for the phenomenon of the European so-called immigration, it is clear and evident […]

The Dispatch

Going “further up and further in” to Narnia with Joseph Pearce

May 8, 2018 Paul Senz 1

“In reading The Chronicles of Narnia,” says the prolific biographer and critic, “we find ourselves in the presence of great and necessary truths.” […]

Interview

Ross Douthat on Francis’ pontificate: “We live in interesting times as Catholics”

April 18, 2018 Paul Senz 12

The New York Times columnist and author of To Change the Church discusses his new book on the Pope, and what he hopes his liberal and secular […]

The Dispatch

Catholicism during the Colonial period: An interview with Fr. Charles Connor

March 22, 2018 Paul Senz 4

“I really don’t think,” says Fr. Connor, author of a new history of Catholicism during the colonial period, “our Catholic people know sufficiently how much […]

Features

The story of The Godmother, advisor to Pope Pius XII

January 3, 2018 Paul Senz 10

Pope Pius XII “did more than anybody in the world ever did for the Jews,” says Fr. Charles Murr, author of a book about his […]

Special Report

Holy Family Hospital: An “oasis of peace” near the birthplace of Jesus Christ

December 25, 2017 Paul Senz 0

An interview with Michele Burke Bowe, the President of the Holy Family Hospital Foundation, about the only Catholic maternity hospital in the West Bank area. […]

The Dispatch

The influence of Benedict XVI on Cardinals Müller and Sarah

December 12, 2017 Paul Senz 2

Books by the former Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith and the current Prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the […]

Posts navigation

« 1 … 12 13 14 … 16 »

The Dispatch: More from CWR

  • Do Animals Go to Heaven?

    Dr. R. Jared Staudt September 25, 2025 0
  • Jihadist groups create ‘corridor of violence’ targeting Christians in Sahel

    Ngala Killian Chimtom September 24, 2025 2
  • Catholics and gender ideology

    George Weigel September 24, 2025 8
  • Extra, extra! News and views for Wednesday, September 24, 2025

    CWR Staff September 24, 2025 6

Follow CWR on Facebook

  • Do Animals Go to Heaven?
  • Augustine and defaulting shepherds
  • Jihadist groups create ‘corridor of violence’ targeting Christians in Sahel
  • Mexico’s oldest diocese celebrates 500th anniversary with 500 hours of Eucharistic adoration
  • Pope Leo XIV sends message to exorcists gathered in Rome
  • In Virginia, a Marian shrine reaches back through 1,000 years of Christian history
  • Italy moves to make feast of St. Francis of Assisi a national holiday
abortion Americas Asia - Pacific Catholic Church Catholic News COVID-19 Eucharist Europe Jesus Christ Middle East - Africa Pope Francis pro-life prolife prolife2023 prolife2024 religious freedom Ukraine Ukraine War US Vatican Vatican news
  • Francisco: This serious deadly trend continues in other parts of Africa. At least 64 people have been killed many hacked to…
  • Francisco: This is an excellent idea since Saint Francis of Assisi is Italy's Patron Saint. He's also one of the truly…
  • Controse: This love thy enemy advice can only go so far if one takes self preservation among the living seriously. It…

Join Our Free Newsletter

Daily
Weekly


 
Search CWR
Follow Us
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Email (Weekly Newsletter)
  • RSS
Recent Comments
  • Francisco on Jihadist groups create ‘corridor of violence’ targeting Christians in Sahel
  • Francisco on Italy moves to make feast of St. Francis of Assisi a national holiday
  • Controse on Erika Kirk and the Beatitudes
  • DiogenesRedux on Pope Leo XIV reaffirms two-state solution for Holy Land, warns of escalating war in Ukraine
  • DiogenesRedux on Cardinal Cupich defends decision to honor pro-abortion senator at immigration fundraiser
Also on CWR
General

[Full text] Pope Francis’ New Year’s address to Vatican diplomats

Catherine Harmon January 13, 2014 0

Today Pope Francis delivered the traditional New Year address to the Vatican diplomatic corps, highlighting the problems and challenges he sees as most pressing in what has come to be known as the papal “state […]

  • Home
  • About / Contact
  • Free Newsletter
  • Advertising
  • Sitemap
  • Privacy Policy

© Catholic World Report

Our Spring Sale Has Started

You can see how this popup was set up in our step-by-step guide: https://wppopupmaker.com/guides/auto-opening-announcement-popups/

A FAITHFULLY CATHOLIC PERSPECTIVE

Sign up to receive a weekly email with news, analysis, and commentary from a voice you can trust!

* indicates required


Daily
Weekly