Contributors

Michael P. Foley is an associate professor of Patristics in the Honors College at Baylor University. He has published over seventy articles on Catholic theology, liturgy, political philosophy and culture, and is the author of Why Do Catholics Eat Fish on Friday? (2005) and Wedding Rites (2008).

Gerard Condon is from County Cork in Ireland and is a Diocesan Adviser for Religious Education with the Diocese of Cloyne. From 1995-2002 he was the Spiritual Director at the Irish College in Rome.

He is the author of The Power of Dreams: A Christian Guide (Columba Press: 2008).

Mike Dean was born in Paisley, Scotland, and moved to Italy in 2005. He lived there for eight years before moving again to Germany in 2013.

OFM Conv., a native of Montreal, Quebec, formerly parish priest and pastoral counsellor at Saint Bonaventure Friary in Toronto, Canada, is director ofFrancisCorps, the friar’s young adult ministry.